Get your Illinois real estate license
Our Illinois real estate pre-licensing courses from Colibri Real Estate are the number one choice for aspiring Illinois real estate agents. Thousands of professionals across the state choose Colibri Real Estate to complete their pre-licensing courses.
Get Illinois licensed with the nation’s top online real estate school
Colibri Real Estate offers online real estate licensing courses in Illinois across a nationally accredited platform.
Flexible online learning
Take your Illinois pre-licensing courses when it’s convenient for you
1-on-1 instructor assistance
Ask questions about how to become an Illinois Real Estate agent and receive direct support from your instructors
State and Board Approved
Courses are backed by ARELLO, IDECC and your state’s real estate board
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What to expect from Colibri Real Estate
Our Illinois online courses offer the ultimate in convenience and learning effectiveness. With support from and access to our instructors, you gain new knowledge in your own time and at your own pace.
Expert Authors and Instructors
Get cutting-edge, up-to-date courses and content created by authors and instructors with years of real-world, industry experience and expertise on industry trends.
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Access tools to simplify your work—templates, tips, checklists, reference guides, and more. You’ll also have access to an instructor for your tough questions.
State and Board Approved
Feel confident knowing all our continuing education courses are approved by each state’s governing body, such as ARELLO, AQB, and IDECC.
Illinois Real Estate License FAQs
To get a Illinois real estate license, the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation-Division of Real Estate requires you to be at least 18 years of age.
If you are applying to become a real estate broker, real estate managing broker,
residential leasing agent or real estate instructor, the Department may consider the
following convictions:
– Conspiracy to defraud
– Forgery
– Embezzlement
– Larceny
– Extortion
– Obtaining money under false pretenses
– Felony involving moral turpitude
Yes, Illinois has reciprocity agreements for real estate licenses with the following states: Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.
It varies per person on how long it takes to get a Illinois real estate license depending on the pace in which you complete the 75 hours of pre-licensing coursework and pass your licensing examination, the time it takes you to complete the application process and find a sponsoring broker, and application processing times.