Why Choose Anthony Schools?

• Experience - anthony Schools has been preparing people just like you since 1945. As a Kaplan Professional company, Anthony Schools has the advantage of the experience of Kaplan, the world leader in test preparation, and Dearborn, the number one provider of real estate educational texts.
• Quality - anthony Schools' instructors and authors are leaders in the real estate industry and knowledgeable in the current real estate laws and trends.
• Value - anthony Schools' courses are very affordable, with a variety of options to meet any student's budget. And, we back our services with a guarantee.
• Convenience - Online and home study options make it easier for you to complete your courses at your convenience and pace. In addition, Anthony Schools has more than 25 classroom locations throughout California, offering weekday, evening and weekend options.
• Partnership - anthony Schools offers courses from your first salesperson or broker license through your subsequent renewals many years later. We understand the state requirements and our counselors work with you to navigate the sometimes-complex process.
• Pressed for time? The California Department of Real Estate (DRE) requires that all real estate license applicants complete a Real Estate Principles course and pass a 150-question state licensing exam. Anthony Schools' DRE-approved Real Estate Principles course can be completed in as little as 18 days and includes a convenient online final exam. Package courses are also available that include your choice of a classroom or video-based Exam Prep course to help you make the most of your study time and pass the state exam the first time!
• Need a Guarantee? The Anthony Schools Guarantee: Students who have attended all of their exam review classes but don't pass the CA Real Estate License exam after two attempts will receive a full refund of their tuition!
• Already Licensed? Once it's time to renew your license, Anthony Schools has everything you need. Whether it's your two 18-month conditional courses or your 12- or 45-hour continuing education requirement, Anthony Schools offers convenient home-study courses in online, textbook and video classroom formats.

Broker's License

Increase your marketability with a real estate broker's license! A broker's license allows you to own your own real estate or property management office, specialize in commercial, investment or industrial real estate, or even become a franchisee for a national or international brokerage firm.

Getting your Broker's license In order to obtain a real estate broker's license, the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) requires that you complete eight 45-hour courses, including five required courses and three electives, and pass a 200-question state licensing exam. In addition, you must either have two years of full-time experience as a licensed real estate salesperson OR possess a four-year degree from an accredited university.

Did you know that courses you have previously taken at a college or university may count toward your broker licensing education requirements? Anthony Schools provides a FREE college transcript evaluation to determine which of your previous college courses will meet your course requirements!

Courses Anthony Schools' DRE-approved courses (see below) are offered via textbook or live classroom formats so you can create your own study schedule at work at your own pace. Both options include convenient online open-book final exams.

• Real Estate Practice
• Legal Aspects of Real Estate
• Real Estate Appraisal
• Real Estate Economics
• Real Estate Finance
• Mortgage Loan Brokering and Lending
• Real Estate Property Management
• Escrows
• Real Estate Office Administration
• Real Estate Principles

Don't forget to take Anthony Schools' Broker Exam Prep course to ensure your success on the state exam! Through instructor support and a variety of study aids, this course guarantees that you are ready to "ace" the exam. In addition to live instruction, students receive a comprehensive book that includes over 1,400 practice test questions with answers and explanations. Contents include a definitions test, evaluation test, practice tests on each exam category, and two screening exams to ensure that you are ready to pass the broker's exam.

Renewing your license Once it's time to renew your license, Anthony Schools has everything you need. Anthony Schools offers convenient home-study courses in online, textbook and video classroom formats to meet your first and subsequent renewal requirements.

Real Estate Appraisal License

It's a great time to explore a career as a real estate appraiser! Families, investors and companies are buying and selling properties and land at an exciting rate. And, low interest rates are encouraging refinances in record numbers, which means demand for appraisers and their specialized talents is high. Anthony Schools gives you everything you need to prepare you for your new career in as little as a few weeks.

Why Choose Anthony Schools? Anthony Schools does everything they can to make getting your education and license - and keeping your credentials current - easy. Nine locations throughout California give you plenty of local classes from which to choose. Plus, we offer day, evening and weekend instruction to best fit your current schedule.

The Program Anthony Schools' Success Program includes all the education that the state of California requires you to complete in order to obtain your Trainee License! Also included is a valuable Exam Prep course to prepare you for success on test day!

• National Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP)
• Residential Real Estate Appraisal
• Legal Considerations in Appraisal
• Math and Regulations for Appraisers
• Exam Prep

Renewing your license Once it's time to renew your license, Anthony Schools has everything you need. Anthony Schools offers convenient home-study courses in online, textbook and video classroom formats to meet your first and subsequent renewal requirements.

A Variety of Locations Interested in obtaining your license in another state besides California? Anthony Schools has sister schools in Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Minnesota that offer everything you need to obtain your license in their states.