You are probably asking yourself. What is the best real estate school near me in South Tampa, Florida? 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 are approved by the state to offer classes that satisfy the credit hour requirements and join the Keller Williams South Tampa 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 South Tampa.
These real estate schools made the list because they met the following criteria:
- Commitment to following the state approved ciriculum
- Exam Prepartion as an equal focus to the required credit hours
- Ability to set your own schedule
- Refund and Return Policies
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. These schools are on the list because they will be prepare you for your career with Keller Williams South Tampa.
Our Top Recommendation:
The CE Shop Real Estate Classes
The Other School making the list:
Colibri Real Estate Classes
Kaplan Real Estate Classes
AceableAgent Real Estate
Why was The CE Shop our top selection?
The first reason is the 5 day free trial program. This allows you to try out the class. Any portion of the course that you complete during the trial period will be saved and credited to you when you purchase the non trial version.
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. This gives you the peace of mind as a student that the course they are selecting is the right one to launch their career.
Extensions are also available if you take longer than the 6 month period allowed to complete the course for a minimal fee.
The CE Shop Pricing and Discounts
The CE Shop usualy offers a discount promotion code that reduces the cost of the class by as much as 40%. Click here to see the current pricing and discounts for the Florida real estate classes.
Another thing that stood out in our review was the military discount that The CE Shop offers to active duty members, family members and those transitioning to civilian life.
Which Package Should I Select?
The CE Shop offers 4 packages. The Course Only, Standard, Value and Premium.
- The course only package includes the core required hours course for the state.
- 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.
Becasue of the importance of the exam prep module for you to pass the final state exam, 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.
When you are first getting into real estate, there are a number of financial investments that you need to make, including the real estate course. The CE Shop understands this and lets you break your payments into equal thirds. This helps your cash flow as you are getting started. Completing the course will allow you to apply for the open positions at Keller Williams South Tampa.
The benefits of taking an online course
- Schedule Flexibility. If you can login, you can study.
- Less expensive than a classroom course that has to pay for meeting space and an instructor.
- You will not be held up by others in the class that are not as committed to the course as you are.
- 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.
Remember, no matter the course format or package that you select, each requires a final exam.
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 South Tampa
Keller William South Tampa will help you with that portion of the equation. Once you finish the course you will be able to join the Keller Williams office in South Tampa, Florida. The real estate training is left up to the brokerages in the state of Florida. Keller Williams South Tampa 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 South Tampa, Florida.
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.