All real estate licenses in Texas are issued by the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC).  They handle applications, renewals, course requirements, and compliance with the Texas Real Estate License Act.  Their Web site is outstanding, and you will probably be able to answer most of your questions by visiting it.  They have applications, rules, license requirements, MCE records, and much more available online.  You can also call them at (800) 250-TREC or (512) 459-6544.  Visit the TREC Web site at http://www.trec.state.tx.us.

Core Courses

In order to obtain a real estate license, you must complete certain core real estate courses as required by TREC.  To find out exactly what courses you need, please contact TREC directly at (800) 250-TREC or (512) 459-6544, or online at http://www.trec.state.tx.us.

Salesperson Annual Education (SAE) Courses

Real estate licensees who have held their license three years or less must complete additional coursework beyond the core courses.  You are strongly advised to contact TREC to find out specifically what you need in order to keep your license.  You can call them at (800) 250-TREC or (512) 459-6544 or learn more online at http://www.trec.state.tx.us.

Real Estate Classes

The Kerrville Board of Realtors® does not offer core courses or SAE courses.  If you live in this area and would like to find out what courses are available, try contacting one of the following for more information.

• TREC maintains an online database of all approved real estate schools and courses, some of which may be available by correspondence or on the Internet.  You can contact them at (800) 250-TREC or (512) 459-6544 or online at http://www.trec.state.tx.us.
  
• The San Antonio Board of Realtors® regularly offers core courses.  You can contact them at (210) 593-1200 or online at http://www.sabor.com.
  
• Texas Real Estate Educators, Inc. offers courses in Kerrville.  You can contact them at (830) 257-5215  or online at http://www.texasrealestateclass.com.

Please note that the Kerrville Board of Realtors® does not endorse any particular course providers.