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There are a variety of professions that work in the real estate industry including real estate broker, real estate appraiser, property manager, real estate advisor, construction worker, and more. With an accredited educational program you can train to sell, build appraise, or manage real estate properties. Degrees and certificates are available from a number of accredited schools and colleges. Real estate professionals are able to study math, law, business, economics, and more depending on the specialty they choose to pursue. The Organization of Real Estate Professional (OREP) can assist you in obtaining a real estate license depending on whether or not your state requires it.

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Commercial real estate professionals specialize in specific types of property like apartments, offices, retail space, hospitality, industrial plants, or shopping centers. With a career in commercial real estate you can learn real estate investment, design and development, economics, and more. Estimates of property value and quality are done by real estate appraisers or assessors, and these professionals are hired by banks and appraiser firms to value properties. Appraisers can choose to specialize in areas of real estate like commercial, residential, or both.

Property managers or real estate managers negotiate leases, and make sure that their tenants are satisfied with the property and that rent is paid and the lease is followed. With an education from an accredited program you can work as an onsite or offsite manager for office complexes, apartment units, community associations, or for property management companies. Real estate developers complete projects on time while managing labor, equipment operations, construction crews, time estimates, and project costs. Accredited real estate development courses will train you to build industrial complexes, residential communities, shopping malls, commercial structures, and other types of buildings.

There are a variety of real estate professions available from a number of educational facilities, and students can even study real estate online. With a degree or certificate in one of the many areas of real estate you can prepare for an exciting career.

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Accreditation is an important part of ensuring that the degree or certificate you receive will be highly regarded and respected by future employers or clients. There are several agencies like the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) that are approved to provide full accreditation to schools and colleges.

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Explore PETAP.org for further information about becoming a real estate professional. By contacting several schools and colleges you can request more information about obtaining the career of your choice.


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