How to Become a REALTOR^®

Course Dates
Secure Online Registration

To Begin
First you need to successfully complete our 45 hour Real Estate Transaction Course (The Pre-License Course)

This is the mandatory basic course for all salespeople.  Successfully completion fulfills the Illinois 45 hour pre-licensing education requirement.  This Course covers the factors involved in real estate transactions:  finance, real property law, property, listing agreements, taxes, legal descriptions, Illinois License Law, agency, disclosure, environmental issues and ethics.

Requirements for License
Salespersons - 21 years of age, are required to have successfully completed a 45 hour Transaction Course, be sponsored by a licensed broker, have passed the state exam and be a high school graduate or equivalent (GED).

The minimum age of 21 years shall be waived for any person seeking a license who has attained the age of 18 and can provide evidence of the successful completion of at least 4 semesters of post-secondary school study as a full time student or the equivalent, with major emphasis on real estate courses, in a school approved by Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

Material and courses are updated to insure that instruction is meaningful, relevant and timely.  Our program is geared to adult learning.

Course Information
Inquiries regarding the course can be directed to the Mainstreet Organization of REALTORS^® by calling 630-324-8498..

School Policies
Attendance is required. All absences up to 10 percent must be made up.  If more than 10 percent of this course is missed, it shall result in automatic failure.

Course completion requires a minimum of 75% or higher on the final exam.

Refund Policy
A $25 fee is non-refundable.  Written cancellation of enrollment received by MORe prior to class start date will entitle the student to a refund of all other fees.

Fifty percent of the tuition will be withheld if registration is cancelled within 24 hours after class begins.  No refund will be issued thereafter.

Repeat Privilege
Any MORe Real Estate Transactions student who fails, receives one free retake exam and/or may repeat the course within one year on a space-available basis at no additional tuition.

Licensing Information
Inquiries regarding a real estate license can be directed to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation:  217.782.3414

This course is approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

Course Dates
Secure Online Registration