Southern Realty AcademyFlorida Real Estate School · Permit ZH1003112
Licensed CoursePre-LicenseBroker Pre-License

Broker Pre-License (72-hr)

The 72-hour FREC II course to upgrade to a FL broker license. Earns a 2-year Certificate of Completion that lets you sit for the broker state exam.

Florida Real Estate Commission approval

Approved title
BROKER PRE LICENSE
Approval state
Florida
Approved hours
72 hrs
Method of delivery
Distance (online)
Approval expires
07/28/2028

What you'll learn

18 chapters · 72 lessons · 74h 36m

1. Session 01 - Becoming a Licensed Real Estate Broker4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
2. Session 02 - Opening a Real Estate Office4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
3. Session 03 - Owning, Managing and Supervising a Real Estate Office4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
4. Session 04 - Escrow Management4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
5. Session 05 - Office Inspections, Disciplinary Process and Real Estate Recovery Fund4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
6. Session 06 - Overview of Real Estate Valuation4 lessons · 4h 12m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
7. Session 07 - Sales Comparison, Cost-Depreciation and Income Approaches4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
8. Session 08 - Comparative Market Analysis4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
9. Session 09 - Business Valuation4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
10. Session 10 - Brokerage Relationships and Disclosure Requirements4 lessons · 4h 12m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
11. Session 11 - Contracts4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
12. Session 12 - Financing Real Estate4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
13. Session 13 - Closing Real Estate Transactions4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
14. Session 14 - Federal Income Tax Laws4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
15. Session 15 - Investment Real Estate4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
16. Session 16 - Zoning and Planning, Subdividing of Land, and Special Issues4 lessons · 4h 12m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
17. Session 17 - Environmental Issues Affecting Real Estate Transactions4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz
18. Session 18 - Property Management4 lessons · 4h 8m
  • Broker Competency MapQuiz
  • Operating File WorkshopQuiz
  • Management Controls and Supervision LabQuiz
  • Broker Exam and Decision ReviewQuiz

How the course works

  • FormatOnline, self-paced
  • Required seat time3600 minutes
  • Credit stateFlorida
  • End-of-course exam70% to pass
  • If you don't passRetake after 30 days
  • On completionCertificate of Completion (valid 2 years — gates the state exam)
  • Offered bySouthern Realty Academy (school ZH1003112)

Florida sets the seat time — one credit hour is 50 minutes of instruction — so the course can't be completed faster than 3600 minutes. Courses must be completed in full; partial credit isn't permitted.