real estate paper

Prepare a detailed and original essay defining the six TREC qualifying real estate courses provided by HCC to meet the educational requirements for a Texas Real Estate Salesperson license. The essay is due by February 24, 2026

6 pages The title page is not counted towards total page count

Helpful Hint: APA Format

Title Page

• Title of Essay: “The Six Qualifying Real Estate Courses offered at HCC for TREC Salesperson Licensure” Centered, bold, and in title case.
• Student’s Name: Centered below the title.
• Institutional Affiliation: “Houston Community College” Centered below the author’s name.
• Course Name and Course Number: Real Estate Cooperative Learning – RELE 2381 Centered below the institutional affiliation.
• Instructor’s Name: Centered below the course name and number.
• Due Date: Centered below the instructor’s name.

General Formatting

• Margins: 1 inch on all sides.
• Font: Accessible fonts like Times New Roman (12pt), Arial (11pt), or Georgia (11pt).
• Spacing: Double-space all text, including headings. (YES! DOUBLE SPACE)
• Indentation: Indent the first line of every paragraph 0.5 inches.
• Page Numbers: Include a page number and last name on top right corner of every page after the title page.
• To promote originality and academic integrity, submissions are evaluated using Turnitin Plagiarism Checker.

The Six Qualifying Real Estate Courses offered at HCC for TREC Salesperson Licensure

1. RELE 1200 – Contracts Forms and Addenda
2. RELE 1201 – Principles of Real Estate I
3. RELE 1238 – Principles of Real Estate II
4. RELE 1211 – Law of Contracts
5. RELE 1219 – Real Estate Finance
6. RELE 2201 – Law of Agency

Purpose of the Essay

To offer a comprehensive overview, describe the content and learning objectives of the six mandatory educational courses provided by Houston Community College necessary for obtaining a Texas real estate license. Students should detail the importance of each course and how it applies to the career of future real estate professionals. The completed paper must be in essay format; original, well thought-out and include an introduction, content on each subject, and a conclusion. The content portion of the essay must separately describe the specific relevance and application of the concepts, principles and any regulations learned in each of these six courses.

The format must be in essay form and contain paragraphs.

Introduction (Page 1)

Course 1: Principles of Real Estate I

Describe the course content and learning objectives

Explain overview of real estate fundamentals

Explain why this course is essential knowledge for real estate professionals.

Provide examples of property rights and types of ownership

Include basic terminology and concepts

describe real estate transaction types and legal aspects

Course 2: Principles of Real Estate II

Describe the course content and learning objectives

Advanced real estate concepts

Real estate market analysis and valuation

Understanding real estate investment and finance

In-depth knowledge for effective real estate practice

III. Course 3: Law of Agency

Describe the course content and learning objectives

Agency relationships and responsibilities

Legal duties and ethical considerations in agency

Understanding the role of agents and brokers

understanding agent-client relationships and about fiduciary duties and legal obligations

Course 4: Law of Contracts

Describe the course content and learning objectives

Principles and essential elements of contract formation and enforcement

Types of real estate contracts and their elements

Understanding contract law basics and real estate-specific contracts

Important for legal compliance and risk management

Course 5: Real Estate Finance

Describe the course content and learning objectives

Fundamentals of real estate finance and mortgage markets

Financing options and loan types

Understanding financial calculations and mortgage principles

Learning about financing strategies and investment analysis

Course 6: Contracts Forms and Addenda

Describe the course content and learning objectives

Fundamental knowledge to manage real estate contracts and addenda

Understanding the legal implications of contract terms and conditions.

Accurately complete standard real estate contract forms and addenda

Apply the appropriate forms and addenda for various real estate transactions.

Examination of common real estate contract forms used in Texas.

Conclusion (Final Page)

Provide a conclusion briefly summarizing the value of these six mandatory educational courses offered by Houston Community.

Please include references

These are merely suggestions – An aide to help students prepare a well-planned and intentional essay.