Can I do the Pre-license Salesperson and/or Brokers Class online?
Yes. On October 7, 2016 Massachusetts changed the requirement for the 40-hour pre-license Salesperson and Broker class. You are now able to complete the class by attending with a live instructor via webinars, live streaming or other media approved by the Board. Boston's Finest Real Estate School now offers a Blended Class where 19 hours are online and self paced and 21 hours are live online with an instructor.
How long does it take to finish the classes?
Typically, it should take about 3 weeks to finish the entire 40hr course. There are six 3.5 hour modules with a live instructor that must be completed. All modules need to be taken to complete the course.
Does Boston Finest Real Estate School administer the exam to get your real estate license?
No. You schedule the test with PSI Exams, once you have finished studying. We will give you a certificate of completion that qualifies you to take the exam. The application package must to mailed or emailed to PSI for approval prior to candidate being able to schedule their exam. It is highly recommended that student mail in their application package as soon as possible after completing the course. It is the students responsible to follow the instructions in th PSI Candidate Information Bulletin prior to submitting the application.
Where do I take the test to get my license?
Once you complete the 40-hour class. We will give you your Candidate Information Booklet. Inside the booklet will be your Certification of class completion. The booklet is your proof of completing the training. You then schedule your exam through PSI Exams. They have testing locations in Auburn, Charlestown, Fall River, Lawrence, and West Springfield. Visit their website for up to date information at www.psiexams.com. Please check their website for any updates or changes to site locations.
How much is the SalesPersons class?
Approved schools charge different prices. Boston's Finest Real Estate School formerly Unlimited Realty Solutions Real Estate School offer one of the lowest price in the state. Our CURRENT basic Pre-license Salespersons course is $350 which is subject to change at any time. The class textbook guide, class handouts and quizzes are included in price. Also, we often have special promotions so check our website frequently. Also, if you are a first responder or Veteran, please call our office at 617-833-6880 for a special discount code.
Do you have a Refund Policy?
Yes. We offer full refunds within a certain time frame with proper notification. Please click here to view our full school policy on our website. There is no refunds after class start date. NO EXCEPTIONS!
What happens if I miss a class, or I’m unable to make a class due to an emergency?
Our live instructor classes are ongoing. If you miss one module, you simple take the next class that the module that your missed is being taken. You will not receive your certificate of completion until the full 40-hour class is completed. If you have questions regarding specific scheduling concerns, feel free to call us directly at 617-833-6880 or via email at [email protected]. Full 40 hour class must be completed within 6 months of original start date. After 6 months you can request a 30 day or 90 day extension for an additional fee.
How long do I have before taking the test?
Once you complete the class and receive your certificate booklet, you can schedule the exam as soon as you feel you are prepared. You have 2 years from the date on the booklet to past the test. Your certificate booklet will expire after 2 years. We recommend taking the exam with 2 months of completing the class as class content is still fresh in your mind.
How much does it cost to register for exam?
- To register to take the real estate Salesperson exam, the cost is $85.00 (please check PSI Exams website for the most current information). To retake the exam the cost is $54.00. Discounts available for Veterans. Visit psiexams.com for more up to date information.
- To register to take the real estate Brokers exam, the cost is $106.00. To retake the exam the cost is $54.00. Discounts available for Military and Veterans. Visit psiexams.com for more up to date information.
How much is the Real Estate license?
- You pay for the real estate LICENSE the day you pass the exam. The cost for your license the day you pass the exam is between $103 and $150, the initial fee is prorated and depends on your birthday. License will renew every 2 years on your birthday. Visit psiexams.com for more up to date information.
- You pay for the Broker’s license the day you pass the exam. The cost of your license the day you pass the exam is between $142 - $200, the initial fee is prorated and depends on your birthday. License will renew every 2 years on your birthday. Visit psiexams.com for more up to date information.
What is the difference between a Real Estate Salesperson and Broker license?
A real estate salesperson works with a real estate Broker to help people buy, sell or rent real estate. If you have never had a license before then you will need to get a real estate salespersons license first. When you get your license, you will affiliate with a licensed broker in order to work with clients and earn commission and/or referrals. Once you have worked with a broker for 3 years you can then take the 40 hours Broker pre-license course and take the test to become a Licensed real estate Broker. As a Broker, you may open your own real estate Brokerage, you may manage a real estate office, you may work for yourself. Some Brokers choose to continue to work under another Broker.
Is the class a live class or 40 hours of video?
21 hours is a live online via zoom and the remaining 19 hours is online self paced go at your own pace. In-person may be offer for our Weekend Crash course. Classes are taught by a live qualified instructor. Due to the long day if offered, when offered, the Weekend Crash course will only be done IN- PERSON at the school located at 1229 River St. Hyde Park, MA. It will be 2 consecutive weekend 10 hours each Sat and Sun.
What should I bring with me to class?
We recommend that you bring a notebook, pen, and a highlighter. Course materials will be given to you at class. There is no dress code, casual comfortable dress is fine. Also, during the warmer months one may want to bring a light sweater or jacket when we have the air conditioner on.
How do I register for the class?
Is the online continuing education accepted by the Board?
Yes, our online continuing education is approved by the Board of Real Estate Salespersons and Brokers. Our Continuing Education courses are online only.
Is Boston's finest real estate school formerly unlimited realty solutions real estate school an accredited school?
Yes, our school is registered and licensed to operate in the state of Massachusetts and our approval # is 1424.
