We are constantly asked the following question. What is the best real estate school near me in Southern Tier and Finger Lakes, New York? If this is the case, you are on the right page.
Over the years we have reviewed over 50 different real estate schools and have selected the four best that will allow you to satisfy the state of New York pre-licensing requirements and join the Keller Williams Southern Tier and Finger Lakes office. Real estate schools are independent of real estate brokerage companies, so the schools on this list reflect this fact and offer you the best opportunity to take the required real estate class and pass the final exam on the first attempt. The sooner you do so, the quicker you will be able to join Keller Williams Southern Tier and Finger Lakes.
These real estate schools made the list because they met the following criteria:
- Structured Class Chapters and Sections with Sample Quizes
- Exam Prepartion as an equal focus to the required credit hours
- Ease of Use
- Student Friendly Policy on Refunds
No matter how good of a rating a real estate school gets or what types of reviews it gets from previous students, the ultimate factor for success remains in the hands of the individual student. If the student is commited to completing the course and putting in the time required to acheive success, then the school itself is not as much of a factor. That being said, these schools are on the list because they provide the best environment for you to achieve that success, without distractions from other students or the contrainsts of an inferior instructor or rigid school schedule.
Our Review Found the Following Rankings:
#1 – The CE Shop
#2 – Colibri Real Estate
#3 – Kaplan
#4 – AceableAgent
Why was The CE Shop our top selection?
The CE Shop offers a 5 day free trial. Any part of the course that you complete during that time period will be saved and you will get credit for it when you purchase a full package.
The 30 day money back guarantee stands out as a great benefit for students. As long as you have not completed 50% of the course you will get your money back. Because of the online nature of the school, they are able to offer free trials and guarantees that are not possible in a classroom setting. Having an ability to try the class out before you fully buy gives the student the peace of mind to jump right in and get started on the course.
Extensions are also available if you take longer than the 6 month period allowed to complete the course for a minimal fee.
Current Pricing for The CE Shop
Real estate schools are very competitive and they all offer different discount promotions and discount codes that range from 20%-40% off the package price. Click here to see the current pricing and discounts for the New York real estate classes.
The CE Shop also offers a military discount to active duty members, family members and those transitioning to civilian life.
Which Package Should I Select?
Lets explain what the 4 packages include, the Course Only, Standard, Value and Premium.
- The course only package is the base package and only includes the core required course hours.
- The standard package has the core hours class and the exam prep module.
- The value package adds a business building course to the required hours and exam prep.
- The premium package includes everything in the value package as well as the state required post licensing course.
We recommend either the Standard or Value Level package with The CE Shop. The Premium bundle with the post licensing course is also an attractive investment.
The final reason that we found The CE Shop to be the best real estate school was the ability to split the payments for the course into three payments. Completing the course will allow you to apply for the open positions at Keller Williams Southern Tier and Finger Lakes.
The benefits of taking an online course
- Flexibility in study time. Anytime you can log on to the internet, you can be studying.
- Usually less expensive investment for the course than the classroom or the self study/book study format
- If you have a high comprehension and retention level when you read, you could be done with the course in a matter of days as long as you pass the course final exam.
- Each section includes a chapter quiz that you must pass before you proceed to the next section. This ensures that you understand the inforamtion that is going to be included on the test.
The purpose of the course is to ensure that you satisfy the credit hours required by the state and pass the final state exam. This applies no matter which package you select.
The real estate course will introduce you to the principles and practice of real estate. It will not teach you how to run a real estate business, how to find buyers and sellers and how to have a successful career as a real estate agent.
The Importance of Training at Keller Williams Southern Tier and Finger Lakes
That is where Keller Williams Southern Tier and Finger Lakes comes into play. Once you finish the course you will be able to join the Keller Williams office in Southern Tier and Finger Lakes, New York. The real estate training is left up to the brokerages in the state of New York. Keller Williams Southern Tier and Finger Lakes understands that and has a business model that has been developed to show you what activities successful agents do on a daily basis to achieve the success. These proven systems and models help separate Keller Williams from other, traditional or online only real estate companies. No matter the market conditions, over the history of Keller Williams, their agents have consistently out performed the marketplaces. This is all because of the training done in the Keller Williams office like the one in Southern Tier and Finger Lakes, New York.
We would love to assist you with your real estate career. Let us know that you are interested and we will show you how to be successful with your real estate career.