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37 Years
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Your Trusted Real Estate School in Sherwood, AR
Mid-South Real Estate Academy has been a cornerstone of real estate education in Arkansas since 1989, founded by industry veteran Keith Montgomery. Our mission is to equip aspiring and licensed real estate professionals with the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to excel in a competitive market. With over three decades of experience as an instructor, broker, and real estate agent, Keith leads a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, state-approved courses that meet both pre-licensing and continuing education requirements. Our curriculum is designed to reflect real-world practices, covering topics such as agency law, contract law, property management, and market analysis.We pride ourselves on personalized instruction, flexible learning optionsincluding in-person and live online classesand a commitment to student success. Our graduates consistently credit our programs for their ability to pass licensing exams and build thriving careers. As a licensed institution by the Arkansas Real Estate Commission, we uphold the highest standards of educational excellence and industry relevance.
Services
Pre-License Salesperson Course
Post-License Salesperson Course
Continuing Education Courses
Online Real Estate Classes
Broker Licensing Programs
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined teaching experience from industry expert Keith Montgomery.
- Our state-approved curriculum prepares students for real estate exams and career advancement.
- We provide flexible learning options including in-person and live online classes.
- Our instructors are licensed by the Arkansas Real Estate Commission and industry-certified.
- We guarantee personalized support and small class sizes for optimal learning.
Associations and certifications
- Arkansas Real Estate Commission
What people say
Best real estate instructor
Love being here
Excellent preparation
Highly knowledgeable
Engaging teaching style
Services
Pre-License Salesperson Course
This 60-hour course prepares aspiring agents for Arkansas real estate licensing exams through comprehensive instruction in principles, laws, and practices. Students gain foundational knowledge in contracts, agency law, and market analysis. The program combines classroom learning with practical exercises to ensure exam readiness and professional competence.
Continuing Education Courses
Our 7-hour continuing education courses fulfill Arkansas' licensing renewal requirements for salespersons and brokers. Topics include legal updates, ethical practices, and advanced sales strategies. Courses are designed to enhance professional skills while maintaining compliance with state regulations.
Online Real Estate Classes
Self-guided and live online courses provide flexible education options for busy professionals. Content aligns with state standards and includes interactive materials, instructor support, and exam preparation tools. Students access materials 24/7 while maintaining engagement with instructors.
Broker Licensing Programs
Pre-license and post-license courses prepare candidates for Arkansas broker licensure. Curriculum covers advanced topics like business management, team leadership, and complex transactions. Programs emphasize practical skills for managing real estate operations and mentoring agents.
Group Continuing Education
Customized on-site CE classes for real estate teams of 15+ members. Tailored content addresses specific business needs while fulfilling state requirements. Instructors deliver training at client locations for convenience and group cohesion.
People
Keith Montgomery
Founder and Principal Instructor
With over 30 years of experience as a real estate instructor, broker, and agent, Keith Montgomery founded Mid-South Real Estate Academy in 1989. He has authored industry courses, received multiple Realtor awards, and trained thousands of professionals across Arkansas.
Questions
What courses are required to become a licensed real estate agent in Arkansas?
Arkansas requires a 60-hour pre-license course, passing the state exam, and submitting an application to the Arkansas Real Estate Commission.
Do you offer online real estate licensing classes?
Yes, we provide live online and self-guided courses that meet all Arkansas licensing requirements with flexible scheduling options.
How long do I have to complete my post-license education?
Arkansas mandates completion of 18-hour post-license coursework within the first year of initial licensure.
Are your continuing education courses state-approved?
All our CE programs are approved by the Arkansas Real Estate Commission and fulfill licensing renewal requirements.
Can I take classes if licensed in another state?
Yes, we assist out-of-state licensees with Arkansas-specific education requirements for reciprocity and exam preparation.
What sets Mid-South apart from other real estate schools?
Our founder's 30+ years of industry experience, small class sizes, and proven track record of student success distinguish our programs.
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