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At The Real Estate School of New York State

Our goal is to raise the bar for real estate education. We strive to guarantee that every course enriches students’ understanding of the industry, empowering them to deliver exceptional service to their clients.

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Real Estate Licensing Information

All RESNYS real estate classes are led by leading experts in their fields, and all New York Real Estate licensing and continuing education courses are accredited by the New York Department of State.

A Real Estate Salesperson,

under the supervision of a licensed Real Estate Broker, facilitates the purchase and sale of property on behalf of customers, obtains lists of property for sale with employing broker; assists buyers (customers) of real estate to locate and purchase property (listed with employing brokers or another broker). A real estate salesperson is associated with a real estate broker to list and negotiate the sale, lease, or rental of real property for others for compensation, under the direction and guidance of a responsible broker. A salesperson cannot operate independently. It is the responsibility of licensees to understand the Real Estate License Law.

A Real Estate Broker

is any person, firm, limited liability company or corporation, who, for another and for a fee, commission or other valuable consideration, lists for sale, sells, at auction or otherwise, exchanges, buys or rents, or offers or attempts to negotiate a sale, at auction or otherwise, exchange, purchase or rental of an estate or interest in real estate, or collects or offers or attempts to collect rent for the use of real estate, or negotiates or offers or attempts to negotiate, a loan secured or to be secured by a mortgage, other than a residential mortgage loan, as defined in §590 of the Banking Law, or other incumbrance upon or transfer of real estate, or is engaged in the business of a tenant relocator, or who, notwithstanding any other provision of law, performs any of the above stated functions with respect to the resale of condominium property originally sold pursuant to the provisions of the General Business Law governing real estate syndication offerings. It is the responsibility of licensees to understand the Real Estate License Law.