Section 535.64 - Content Requirements for Qualifying Real Estate Courses(a) Mandatory qualifying courses. To be approved by the Commission, the following mandatory qualifying courses must contain the content outlined below:(1) Principles of Real Estate I shall contain the topics and units outlined in the PRINS 1-1, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Principles of Real Estate I, hereby adopted by reference.(2) Principles of Real Estate II shall contain the topics and units outlined in the PRINS 2-1, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Principles of Real Estate II, hereby adopted by reference.(3) Law of Agency shall contain the topics and units outlined in the LOA-1, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Law of Agency, hereby adopted by reference.(4) Law of Contracts shall contain the topics and units outlined in the LOC-0, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Law of Contracts, hereby adopted by reference.(5) Promulgated Contract Forms shall contain the topics and units outlined in the PCF-0, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Promulgated Contract Forms, hereby adopted by reference.(6) Real Estate Finance shall contain the topics and units outlined in the REF-0, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Real Estate Finance, hereby adopted by reference.(7) Real Estate Brokerage (mandatory for a broker's license) shall contain the topics and units outlined in the REB-1, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Real Estate Brokerage, hereby adopted by reference.(b) Elective qualifying courses. To be approved by the Commission, the following elective qualifying courses must contain the content outlined below.(1) Residential Property Management shall contain the topics and units outlined in the PROPM-1, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Residential Property Management, hereby adopted by reference.(2) Real Estate Marketing shall contain the topics and units outlined in the REM-0, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Real Estate Marketing, hereby adopted by reference.(3) Real Estate Math shall contain the topics and units outlined in the REMath-0, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Real Estate Math, hereby adopted by reference.(4) Real Estate Appraisal shall contain the topics outlined in the REA-0, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Real Estate Appraisal, hereby adopted by reference.(5) Real Estate Investment shall contain the topics outlined in the REI-0, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Real Estate Investment, hereby adopted by reference.(6) Real Estate Law shall contain the topics outlined in the REL-0, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Real Estate Law, hereby adopted by reference.(7) Residential Inspection for Real Estate Agents shall contain the outlined in the RIREA-0, Qualifying Real Estate Course Approval Form, Residential Inspection for Real Estate Agents, hereby adopted by reference.(8) A 30 hour advanced course on any qualifying course subject matter or a combination of several different qualifying course subject matter topics as set out in subsections (a) and (b) of this section.(c) Course Approval forms. All forms adopted by this section are available from the Texas Real Estate Commission, P.O. Box 12188, Austin, Texas 78711-2188, www.trec.texas.gov.22 Tex. Admin. Code § 535.64
The provisions of this §535.64 adopted to be effective January 1, 2011, 35 TexReg 11679; amended to be effective March 6, 2013, 38 TexReg 1363; amended to be effective September 5, 2013, 38 TexReg 5731; amended to be effective November 17, 2013, 38 TexReg 7951; amended to be effective March 3, 2014, 39 TexReg 1379; amended to be effective May 21, 2014, 39 TexReg 3858; amended by Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 50, December 12, 2014, TexReg 9685, eff. 1/1/2015; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 47, November 20, 2015, TexReg 8226, eff. 1/1/2016; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 21, May 20, 2016, TexReg 3695, eff. 5/23/2016; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 36, September 2, 2016, TexReg 6738, eff. 9/7/2016; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 09, March 3, 2017, TexReg 1028, eff. 3/6/2017; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 20, May 19, 2017, TexReg 2725, eff. 5/24/2017; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 34, August 25, 2017, TexReg 4306, eff. 8/28/2017; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 23, June 9, 2023, TexReg 2953, eff. 10/1/2023; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 36, September 6, 2024, TexReg 7040, eff. 9/11/2024