Posted on October - 23 - 2010
Getting a California Real Estate License
There has never been a better time to get into the real estate industry than right now and there is still no better place than in sunny California. Selling real estate in California is selling more than property; it is selling a lifestyle that people dream about. The real estate market has taken its share of hits in the last few years, but going into 2011 California is leading the road to recovery.
The rebound in the California real estate market is sure to offer huge financial opportunities for people who have a California real estate license. There is also opportunity for those people that have been considering a career in real estate. Many people that are thinking about a California real estate career do not realize how simple it is to get started. As long as you are 18 years old and a California resident without a criminal background you are eligible to take the exam.
The required real estate training consists of 135 course hours of study; 45 hours each in the areas of real estate fundamentals, real estate practice and 45 hours of elective courses related to real estate business. All of the required real estate courses are available through online real estate schools that are approved by the California Department of Real Estate. These online real estate courses are accessible any time of the day or night, making it easy to fit studying into whatever your current schedule may be.
In the past the process for obtaining your real estate license in California you would have to take the exam and then wait several weeks for the results before being able to apply for your real estate license. You would then have to wait several more weeks to receive your license before being able to practice real estate. The California Real Estate Commission has begun to roll out a program that will make it even faster for those choosing to take advantage of the incredible potential of a real estate career.
Although the system is only currently available in Fresno and Oakland, California’s electronic testing system will allow you to pass your exam and start working in the same day. The introduction of this technology is making it easier than ever to become a part of the lavish quality of life that California has to offer. Electronic testing is going to make getting your California real estate license faster and easier than ever before.
There are not many careers that can offer the income generating potential that a California real estate career can offer. Getting a California real estate license is easier than ever before.
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