This 45-hour package of DRE-approved CE courses satisfies the full renewal requirements for the first renewal of a California Broker license. The package includes the following courses:
All six of the DRE-required 2 or 3-hour courses in the topics of Agency, Fair Housing (Interactive), Trust Fund Handling, Ethics, Risk Management, and Implicit Bias Training.
Real Estate Investing: Finding, Evaluating, and Purchasing Properties - 12hr:Chapter 1: Location, Location, Value
Chapter 2: Understanding Leases and Property Valuation
Chapter 3: Valuing Property Through Number Crunching
Chapter 4: Preparing and Making an Offer
Chapter 5: Due Diligence, Property Inspections, and Closing
Healthy Homes - 6hr:
Chapter 1 - Lead-Based Paint
Chapter 2 - Mold
Chapter 3 - Carbon Monoxide
Chapter 4 - Allergens & Asthma Triggers
Chapter 5 - Pesticides
Tax Implications of Residential Rental Property - 6hr:
Chapter 1 - Rental Income
Chapter 2 - Rental Expenses
Chapter 3 - Depreciation of Rental Property
Chapter 4 - Reporting Rental Income, Expenses, and Losses
Chapter 5 - Special Situations
Chapter 6 - Personal Use of Dwelling Unit
Showings: Advising on Improvements and Getting the House Ready - 3hr:
All course materials are provided as PDF files that
can be downloaded from your account immediately after purchase. Exams are administered online and are accessed by logging in to your user account.
NOTE: DRE regulations limit credit for study time to 8 hours per day and do not allow more
than 15 credit hours of exams to be completed in a 24-hour period. Therefore it will take a minimum of 6 days to complete the entire 45-hour package.
Approval Information
Empire Learning courses offered to California licensees are approved by the California Department of Real Estate (DRE Sponsor #5017) for continuing education credit. Each of the courses is individually approved and has a specific approval number that will be displayed on your completion certificate.
Our 45-hour continuing education packages are designed to meet the full renewal requirements for your specific license.
Note: The California Bureau of Real Estate (CalBRE) has changed its name back to the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) effective July 1st, 2018.
