Begin A Career In Real Estate!
Our course will teach you how to become a real estate agent and obtain your license.
New Agent FAQs#1 in Southern California, 19 Years in a Row1
A Home is sold by First Team in Southern California Every 12 minutes2
10,218 successfully closed transactions in 20213

First Team Real Estate is a destination brokerage that prides itself on a 45-year tradition and the distinction of being #1 in total unit sales and #1 in luxury unit sales.
Since 1976, First Team Real Estate has been trusted to represent over 250,000 home buyers and sellers as the largest privately held family-owned company in Southern California.
support, guidance, and resources needed to thrive and succeed in the real estate world.
The beauty of this partnership lies in the flexibility it offers. You can start your courses at any time, making it easier to integrate this important education into your busy schedule. ADHI Schools' program is meticulously designed to cater to your learning pace and style, enabling you to absorb and retain the critical knowledge needed for a successful career in real estate. With ADHI Schools, you're not just taking classes; you're setting the foundation for a thriving career in the real estate industry.
- The examinations are given in a multiple-choice format. Answers are selected from four choices.
- To pass the examination, you must correctly answer at least 70% of the questions.
- Examinations are conducted in Fresno, La Palma, Oakland, Sacramento and San Diego. All exams are currently offered in an electronic format
Your journey with us begins with a personalized consultation with our Career Strategist. This is where the magic starts! They'll meticulously review the local office opportunities and arrange for you to meet with our exceptional First Team office managers. This step is crucial as it helps you identify the office environment that resonates best with your aspirations and working style.
The real excitement begins once you've chosen your First Team home. You'll be welcomed into our community, attending meetings and engaging in pre-licensing training that will not only prepare you for the state exam but also give you a taste of the dynamic and supportive culture at First Team.
And the moment you pass your state exam and receive your license number, you'll be enrolled in our renowned Power Curve training program. This is where your career truly takes off. Our training is comprehensive, innovative, and designed to equip you with all the tools and knowledge you need to succeed in this competitive market.
At First Team, we're not just about helping you get your license; we're committed to shaping you into a top-performing real estate professional. Your success is our success, and we can't wait to be a part of your journey. Welcome aboard, future star of real estate! 🌟
- Real Estate Classes: Contact The CE Shop for current pricing.
- Desktop appraisal fee that ranges from $175-$225
- State Exam: $60 (paid to the state of CA/DRE)
- License Fee: $245 (paid to the state of CA/DRE)
- Live Scan Fingerprinting Service: Approx $60 (varies by location)
- Association of Realtors and local MLS Fees: Ranges from $300-$850
- Prorated depending on the time of year you join and the local board
- Payable in 4 payments - Additional fees once you hang your license with a broker (fees vary by broker):
- Errors and Omission (E&O) Insurance
- Marketing & Advertising
- Office Space including desk, phone, supplies & other miscellaneous
- Legal Fees
- Franchise Fees
- Training, workshops, etc.
Considering a Career in Real Estate?
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