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JM School of Real Estate

About JM Realty School

JM Realty School is a licensed real estate education provider offering high-quality courses designed to help students obtain and advance their real estate licenses.

Yes, JM Realty School is fully approved and meets all state requirements for real estate education.

We provide personalized instruction, experienced instructors, a clean and distraction-free learning environment, and a strong track record of student success.

Real Estate Careers

A real estate salesperson (also known as a sales associate) is a licensed professional who helps clients buy, sell, or rent properties under the supervision of a licensed broker.

A broker is a licensed professional who can work independently, open their own brokerage, and supervise real estate sales associates.

Salespersons must work under a broker, while brokers have the authority to operate independently and manage other agents.

No. You must first become a licensed salesperson, gain the required experience (typically at least two years), and then complete additional education to qualify for a broker license.

Courses & Education

We offer pre-licensing, post-licensing, exam preparation, and continuing education courses.

You must complete a 63-hour pre-licensing course from a state-approved real estate school.

You must complete a 72-hour broker pre-licensing course after meeting the experience requirements.

Post-licensing education is required after obtaining your license and must be completed within a specific timeframe to keep your license active.

Continuing education is required every renewal cycle to maintain your license and stay current with industry laws and practices.

Licensing Process

To get licensed, you must: 1) Complete a state-approved pre-licensing course, 2) Pass the course final exam, 3) Submit your application to the state, 4) Pass the state licensing exam.

The timeline varies by student, but many complete the process within a few weeks to a couple of months.

No prior experience is required to begin your real estate education.

Yes, fingerprinting and a background check are required as part of the licensing process.

Exams

The exam is multiple-choice and covers real estate principles, laws, practices, and basic math.

It can be challenging, but with proper preparation and guidance, most students are able to pass successfully.

You can retake the exam. We also provide additional support and exam prep resources to help you succeed on your next attempt.

Career & Income

You can work as a real estate agent helping clients buy, sell, lease, or invest in properties.

Real estate agents typically earn commissions based on completed transactions.

Yes, many agents begin part-time and transition to full-time as they build their business.

Yes, Florida has a strong real estate market with excellent opportunities for income and career growth.

License Maintenance

Your license can become null and void, which may require you to start the licensing process again.

In Florida, real estate licenses must be renewed every two years with the required continuing education.

Yes, after meeting experience requirements and completing the broker pre-licensing course.

Pricing

Course pricing varies depending on the program. Please contact us or visit our courses page for current pricing.

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Our team is ready to help you with any questions about our courses, licensing requirements, or your real estate career path.

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