North Carolina Real Estate Education That Actually Teaches You Real Estate
Prelicensing, Postlicensing and Continuing Education from experienced North Carolina real estate instructors. Choose live online or self-paced courses designed to help you understand the material—not just check a box.
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Choose the Real Estate Education You Need
Prelicensing
Start your North Carolina real estate career with the 75-hour Broker Prelicensing Course required to qualify for the NC real estate license examination.
Postlicensing
Complete your required North Carolina Postlicensing education with courses designed to build on what you learned in Prelicensing and help you become a more knowledgeable broker.
Continuing Education
Keep your North Carolina real estate license active and your knowledge current with engaging Continuing Education courses for experienced real estate brokers.
Why Students Choose Trav Talks Real Estate
Experience That Matters
Trav Talks courses are taught by experienced North Carolina real estate instructors who bring real brokerage and classroom experience into their teaching.
Broker since 2006 • Instructor since 2009
Student Performance
See how Trav Talks Prelicensing students have performed on the North Carolina real estate license examination using performance data published by the North Carolina Real Estate Commission.
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Trav Talks has taught thousands of North Carolina real estate students and built a community of more than 70,000 YouTube subscribers.
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Learn From Experienced North Carolina Real Estate Instructors
Our instructors combine real-world brokerage experience with years of classroom teaching to help students understand North Carolina real estate—not simply memorize information for an exam.
Meet the instructors who teach Trav Talks Prelicensing, Postlicensing and Continuing Education courses.
How to Get Your North Carolina Real Estate License
Becoming a real estate broker in North Carolina starts with education. Before you can take the North Carolina real estate license examination, you must complete the required minimum 75-hour Broker Prelicensing Course through an approved education provider.
1. Complete Prelicensing Education
Complete the minimum 75-hour North Carolina Broker Prelicensing Course through a North Carolina Real Estate Commission-approved education provider.
2. Apply for Your License
Submit your license application to the North Carolina Real Estate Commission and complete the required background check process.
3. Pass the License Examination
After receiving examination eligibility, take and pass the North Carolina real estate license examination.
What Happens After You Pass?
In North Carolina, newly licensed brokers receive their license on Provisional Broker status. To remove the provisional status and maintain an active license, brokers must complete 90 hours of Postlicensing education within the time required by the North Carolina Real Estate Commission.
Your first step, however, is Prelicensing. Trav Talks offers both live online and self-paced Prelicensing options so you can choose the format that works best for you.
North Carolina Real Estate License FAQs
Have questions about becoming a real estate broker in North Carolina? Here are answers to some of the questions prospective students ask most often.
How long is the North Carolina real estate Prelicensing course?
North Carolina requires a minimum of 75 hours of Prelicensing education. Trav Talks live online courses generally provide around 100 hours of instruction because we believe students are better served by having enough time to thoroughly learn and understand the material rather than simply meeting the minimum requirement.
Can I take North Carolina real estate Prelicensing online?
Yes. Trav Talks offers both live online and self-paced Prelicensing courses, allowing students to choose the learning format that works best for them.
How much does the Trav Talks Prelicensing course cost?
Trav Talks live online Prelicensing is $465, while the self-paced Prelicensing course is $495. Current course pricing and available class options can be found on our Prelicensing course page.
What is included with Trav Talks Prelicensing?
Trav Talks Prelicensing includes extensive course materials and practice resources to help students learn and apply the material. Live online students receive a workbook, test-preparation software, course slides, math worksheets and access to more than 1,000 practice questions.
Does Trav Talks offer real estate exam prep?
Yes. Trav Talks offers North Carolina real estate license exam preparation with recorded instruction, hundreds of test-style questions and detailed explanations. Exam prep is included at no additional cost for Trav Talks Prelicensing students.
What is the difference between live online and self-paced Prelicensing?
Live online Prelicensing provides scheduled, instructor-led classes where students can ask questions and learn with an instructor in real time. Self-paced Prelicensing allows students to work through the course on their own schedule while still receiving instructor support as needed. Trav Talks self-paced students can also drop into live online classes for additional instruction.