ELEVATE YOUR SKILLS.

Empower your future.

Embark on a journey of real estate expertise with DRG Real Estate Academy. Our thoughtfully curated continuing education courses are designed to elevate your proficiency in the ever-evolving real estate landscape. If you’re an Illinois broker or managing broker seeking license renewal, DRGRA is dedicated to assisting you in swiftly completing your continuing education courses. Our Illinois online CE courses, approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulations, offer a streamlined experience, providing valuable knowledge to drive your success in the real estate industry. Discover our diverse offerings and embark on a journey of continuous growth, acquiring essential knowledge and skills for a dynamic and informative learning experience.

Continuing Education 12 Hour Bundle

Original price was: $99.00.Current price is: $79.00.

  1. Streamline your license renewal with us! Fulfill your mandatory continuing education requirements through specially tailored courses designed to meet IDFPR license renewal standards.  Our meticulously crafted comprehensive bundle equips real estate professionals with a diverse education, instilling vital knowledge and skills crucial for success in today’s fiercely competitive market. The bundle includes the following courses:
  • Fair Housing (4-Hr) Master fair housing principles for equitable and lawful practices
  • Illinois Core (4-hr) Overview of Illinois laws, statutes, and advertising requirements, incorporating the CAN-SPAM Act
  • Red Flags: Property Inspection Guide (3-Hr) Discover how to recoginize and handle property “red flags”
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention (1-Hr) Covering laws, harassment types, and reporting procedures, ensuring a safer workplace
This bundle is designed to empower real estate professionals with a comprehensive skill set, allowing them to thrive in the dynamic and competitive real estate landscape. Enroll now to access these courses and enhance your proficiency across key areas of the industry. Illinois Brokers are required to complete 12 credit hours of continuing education and renew their licenses through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) by April 30, 2024. Don’t delay—initiate your renewal process today! As a bonus, DRGREA has added an additional hour of learning to further enhance your expertise!

LIMITED TIME ONLY $79

CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES

Avoiding Deceptive Practices OnDemand Course

$49.00

Advances in marketing and advertising technology and methodology are great for business, but can be worrisome for regulators who are tasked with ensuring consumers aren’t being deceived through ads and testimonials. This course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and information you need to protect consumers, and to fulfill the disclosure and transparency requirements of federal law and regulations by avoiding business practices that can result in consumer confusion and deception.

Avoiding Deceptive Practices OnDemand Course

$49.00

Advances in marketing and advertising technology and methodology are great for business, but can be worrisome for regulators who are tasked with ensuring consumers aren’t being deceived through ads and testimonials. This course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and information you need to protect consumers, and to fulfill the disclosure and transparency requirements of federal law and regulations by avoiding business practices that can result in consumer confusion and deception.

Buyer Representation in Real Estate

$49.00

This course offers a great introduction for buyer agents. In this course you will learn the legal and technical aspects of buyer representation, including such things as due diligence and fiduciary duties. You will explore the exposure you have when representing buyers and how a good risk management plan can help protect you and your clients. The online course includes interactive exercises and features unit exam questions.

Essentials of Technology and Data Security

$49.00

Master the practical application of data security and law within your brokerage through our comprehensive online course. Uncover the critical importance of safeguarding both client and company data. Acquire valuable insights into the primary federal laws governing data security and privacy, delving into the nuances of proper data destruction, understanding the anatomy of data breaches, and exploring the five key principles essential for establishing a robust data security policy. Additionally, discover FBI recommendations for effectively preventing cybercrime. This course goes beyond theory, allowing you to apply your newfound knowledge through practical case studies, ensuring a thorough and hands-on understanding of essential data security practices. Enroll now to empower your brokerage against cyber threats and cultivate a secure digital environment.

Fair Housing

$49.00

Establish intelligent business practices that align with fair housing laws. As a real estate professional, navigating the ever-growing landscape of regulations is essential. Despite the Federal Fair Housing Act being in force for over 50 years, its application in everyday real estate continues to evolve. Stay informed about the latest developments to ensure compliance with the law. This course is designed to apply fair housing principles to today’s marketplace, addressing common fair housing issues found in advertising. Gain a fresh perspective on prohibited conduct and discover practical applications to keep you compliant.

Foreclosures, Short Sales, and REOs: Tools for Success in Today’s Market

$49.00

Begin your path to success in real estate with our comprehensive course. Designed to equip you with essential knowledge and skills, this program covers judicial and non-judicial foreclosure processes, rights of redemption, and pertinent forms in short sale and REO proceedings. Enjoy flexible learning options, a comprehensive review of foreclosure processes, strategic marketing techniques, and insights on connecting with key personnel at lenders. Whether you’re honing your distressed property skills or entering this domain for the first time, enroll now to thrive in the competitive real estate market.

Illinois 4-Hour Core Continuing Education

$49.00

Satisfying your Illinois Core Continuing Education hours just got a lot easier!

This 4-hour course satisfies your Illinois requirement for core curriculum. The course content follows the state-required outline. It is structured by topic for easier retention and greater success on the unit exams. Designed for students who prefer self-paced interactive online content, this course allows you to follow your path to success in a convenient online format.

Key Benefits:

  • Contains an important review of Illinois laws and statues
  • Learn about advertising requirements, including the CAN-SPAM Act
  • Interactive exercises and unit review questions

Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Sales

$49.00

Explore the dynamic world of commercial real estate with this popular continuing education elective. Designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the potentially lucrative field, this course guides you through various categories of commercial property, including office, retail, industrial, and multi-unit residential. Delve into the financial and tax elements intrinsic to commercial real estate, with learning objectives, key terms, and case studies reinforcing essential concepts. From identifying property types and investment opportunities to crafting a practical marketing plan, this course brings the complexities of commercial real estate into sharp focus, offering invaluable insights for your professional growth. Enroll now to elevate your expertise and thrive in the diverse landscape of commercial real estate sales.

Investment Property Practice and Management

$49.00

Immerse yourself in property management with this popular and up-to-date course, offering a practical focus on regulatory compliance, liability avoidance and an introduction to the lucrative field of commercial real estate. Explore diverse categories of commercial property, delve into the financial elements of real estate investments, and gain insights into crafting an effective marketing plan. The course includes valuable features such as Liability Alerts, providing suggestions to mitigate liability risks for owners and tenants. Enhance your understanding through case studies, key terms, learning objectives, review questions, interactive exercises, and a final exam. Stay at the forefront of the industry—enroll now to successfully navigate the complexities of property management and investment practices.