Professional
Real Estate Institute
ES
Puerto Rico, Lic. CA-148

Pre-licensing courses in Puerto Rico.

Study for a career with high demand and a bright future. Get ready for the official Real Estate Salesperson or Broker exam.

10 weeks Mon, Wed & Thu, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. In person, Zoom or self-paced

Two paths to your license.

Start as a Salesperson, or go straight to Broker if you meet the requirements.

72hours

Real Estate Salesperson Course

Work as an employee or independent contractor, always under the supervision of a Real Estate Broker or Firm.

$400Total cost. $150 deposit.
90hours

Real Estate Broker Course

Work independently, run your own real estate firm and supervise other salespersons.

$500Total cost. $150 deposit.
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Course details.

The same terms apply to the Salesperson and Broker courses.

  • Payment plan available
  • Sit in on classes again within 2 years of your certificate
  • Work experience opportunity, if applicable
Schedule
Mon, Wed & Thu6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Length
10 weeks
Format
  • In person
  • On Zoom (live)
  • At your own pace (self-paced)
Cost
$400 Salesperson$500 Broker
Enrollment
$150Initial deposit

Salesperson or Broker: what does each one do?

Real Estate Salesperson

Can work as an employee or independent contractor, always under the supervision of a Real Estate Broker or Firm, who takes legal responsibility for their work.

  • Buying and selling properties
  • Short and long term rentals
  • Property management
  • Taking part in auctions
  • Brokering real estate transactions

Real Estate Broker

Can work independently or run their own real estate firm. Takes legal responsibility for transactions and supervises salespersons.

  • Everything a Salesperson does
  • Supervise and lead Salespersons
  • Set up and run their own firm
  • Manage operating and trust accounts
  • Take legal responsibility for transactions
  • Subcontract Brokers and Salespersons
Difference between a Real Estate Broker and Salesperson
DifferencesBrokerSalesperson
Can set up their own firm
Can subcontract Brokers and Salespersons
Can work independently
Takes legal responsibility
Must work under a Broker or Firm

License requirements.

What Puerto Rico requires to take the official exam and practice.

Salesperson 72 hours

  • Be over 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pass the 72 hour course
  • Pass the official exam
  • Criminal background certificate
  • ASUME certificate
  • $10,000 bond issued by an insurance company
  • Work with a Real Estate Broker or Firm

Broker 90 hours

  • Be over 18 years old
  • At least 60 college credits
  • Pass the 90 hour course
  • Pass the official exam
  • Criminal background certificate
  • ASUME certificate
  • $10,000 bond issued by an insurance company
Jacqueline Rodríguez Sanabria
Academic director

Jacqueline Rodríguez Sanabria

  • General Instructor, Lic. IG-201
  • Bachelor's in Finance, UPR Mayagüez
  • Broker in PR for 18 years, Lic. C-16424
  • Broker in Florida for 10 years, Lic. BK3310761
  • Founder and Director of PREI PR and PREI FL
  • Real estate instructor in PR and FL

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A $150 deposit holds your seat. Payment plan available for the rest.

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