Real Estate License Exam Review & Prep
Get the edge you need to pass the first time.
Exam Ready will boost your confidence and provide the essential information you need to pass your real estate Brokers or Salesperson exam.
Our proven program includes:
- All-day LIVE instruction - class or webinar
- Experienced, knowledgeable faculty
- Test-taking tips
- Instructor feedback
- Practice tests
- Success Guarantee*
Choose A Program Option
Three options - choose your favorite.
- 3-hour session
- Focus on detailed national content, including:
- Agency
- Contracts
- Ownership
- Finance
- Real Property
- Marketing Regulations
- Property Management
- 1.5 hour session
- Real estate math calculations, including:
- Ad Valorem
- Transfer Tax
- Finance, Commission
- Appraisal
- Settlement
- 2.5-hour session
- Illinois state-specific content
- Includes:
- Licensing requirements
- License law and rules disclosures
- Key info for the state portion of the license exam
Select a discount package or individual courses.
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Find answers to our most commonly asked question. If you need further assistance, reach us on live chat or call 800-995-1700.
Is Real Estate Institute approved by the IDFPR as a pre-license school?
Yes. Real Estate Institute is approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Education Provider #515.000001. We offer courses that are required as prerequisites for the Leasing Agent, Broker, and Managing Broker licensing examinations.
What makes your school different from the others?
Our quality programs, dedicated and knowledgeable instructors, and outstanding service set our school apart. When you successfully complete our course, you will have all the knowledge you need to pass the state examination. Quizzes for each homework lesson allow students to see how they are doing as they progress through the course. Along with the reinforcing tools included with our programs, qualified instructors are available to provide additional assistance.
Real Estate Institute offers students all these additional resources for one simple reason: we want you to pass the state examination!
What's the best way to determine which real estate license I should consider?
We recommend that you review our license comparison. We have designed well organized, high quality programs for each Illinois real estate license type. Please see additional FAQs for each license type.
Does your school offer financial aid or can I pay the course tuition over time?
We have partnered with Affirm, who offers financing options that enable our students to enroll today and pay later. This extends our traditional payment options, such as credit/debit cards and cash.
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Is Real Estate Institute owned by a real estate brokerage company?
No. We are an independent school, licensed and approved by the State, as is our coursework. We are not here to recruit you into the real estate business. We are here to help students obtain or meet their real estate education requirements.
Must I be a citizen of the United States or Illinois to hold a Real Estate License in Illinois?
No. To hold an Illinois real estate license, the state requires that you meet the age and education requirements, have a Social security number, and be of good moral character.
Where can I find more information about Illinois real estate licensing?
You will find a wealth of information throughout our website and frequently asked questions. Additional information may be available directly at Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation's website.
Does Illinois offer license reciprocity with any other states?
Illinois offers reciprocity if you are already licensed in some other states. Please view these details at the IDFPR website and contact the IDFPR to discuss your specific licensing requirements. IDFPR-approved coursework and examinations may still be required for you to earn a license in Illinois.
Notes:
National and Math sessions have content that is applicable to various states. However, the course has been developed for those states that specifically utilize Applied Measurement Professionals (AMP) for their state test administration. These states include Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Vermont, Washington, and Wyoming.
* We stand by our students and believe the tools within the Exam Ready program will ensure you can pass your real estate exam. The Exam Ready Success Guarantee allows students who fail a state exam to retake the Exam Ready program at no cost.