Real Estate & Mortgage Education

From your first license to your fiftieth renewal

Live NJ classroom instruction through NJREI, or fully self-paced online courses in nearly every state — for real estate and mortgage professionals at every stage of the career.

New Jersey — Live Instruction

NJ Real Estate Pre-Licensing through NJREI

Complete New Jersey's required 75-hour salesperson pre-licensing course with Rob as your instructor — a working broker who teaches the material the way it's actually used in the field.

  • State-approved school. NJREI is an approved New Jersey real estate school; Rob is an NJ-approved instructor.
  • Exam-focused. Course content is aligned to the New Jersey licensing exam, with emphasis on the topics candidates miss most.
  • Practitioner insight. Real transactions, real compliance issues, and real Jersey Shore market context — not just textbook theory.
  • Broker course pathway. Ask about the broker pre-licensing pathway when you're ready to take the next step.
Nationwide — Self-Paced Online

Real estate & mortgage licensing in nearly every state

Through Rob's partnership with The CE Shop, you can complete state-approved pre-licensing online, on your own schedule, from anywhere. Mortgage continuing education is available in all 50 states.

The CE Shop — online real estate and mortgage education partner
Real Estate

Real estate pre-licensing

Self-paced, state-approved pre-licensing courses for nearly every U.S. state. Includes exam prep and modern, mobile-friendly coursework.

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Mortgage

Mortgage (MLO) pre-licensing

NMLS-approved mortgage loan originator pre-licensing, available self-paced in almost every state — the 20-hour SAFE course plus state-specific requirements.

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All 50 States

Mortgage continuing education

Keep your NMLS license current with mortgage CE available online in every state — complete it on any device, any time before your deadline.

Complete mortgage CE →

Affiliate disclosure: Online courses are provided by The CE Shop through Rob's partner portal. If you enroll in a course through the links on this site, Rob may receive a referral fee at no additional cost to you. Course prices and content are set by The CE Shop and are the same whether or not you use these links.

Keep Your License Active

Continuing education that isn't a chore

NJ real estate CE taught live by Rob through NJREI, plus online CE options through the CE Shop portal. Rob's CE courses focus on the risk, compliance, and practice issues that actually protect your license.

  • NJ real estate CE. Live classroom continuing education with an instructor who answers real questions in real time.
  • Online real estate CE. Self-paced options when your renewal deadline doesn't match the classroom calendar.
  • Mortgage CE — all states. NMLS-approved continuing education online in all 50 states.
  • Risk management focus. Rob's CE emphasizes license protection: disclosure, agency, advertising rules, and the mistakes that generate complaints.
Published Author

Study guides and licensing books by Rob Canfield

Rob has authored real estate exam study guides and career books for new and aspiring agents — including state exam prep and guidance on choosing your first brokerage. Browse the full catalog on his Amazon author page.

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Getting Started

Your path to a real estate license

Choose your format

NJ residents can take the live course through NJREI. Everyone else — or NJ students who prefer online — can enroll self-paced through the CE Shop portal.

Complete your state's required hours

New Jersey requires 75 hours for the salesperson license. Other states vary — your state's page on the portal lists the exact requirement.

Pass the licensing exam

Course completion qualifies you to sit for your state exam. Exam prep is built into the coursework, and Rob's students get practical test strategy, not just content review.

Activate with a brokerage

A new license must be held by a broker. Rob helps students think through brokerage selection — and yes, he's happy to talk about what NextHome Shore Success offers new agents.

Real Estate Education FAQ

Common questions

How many hours is the NJ real estate pre-licensing course?

New Jersey requires 75 hours of approved pre-licensing education for the salesperson license. Rob teaches the full course through NJREI, an approved New Jersey real estate school.

Can I get my real estate license online in my state?

Self-paced online pre-licensing is available in nearly every U.S. state through nhshoresuccess.theceshop.com. Select your state on the portal to see hour requirements and enroll.

Is mortgage CE really available in all 50 states?

Yes. NMLS-approved mortgage continuing education is available online in all 50 states through the same portal, along with mortgage pre-licensing in almost every state.

What's the difference between taking the course with Rob vs. online?

Both satisfy state requirements. The live NJ course gives you direct instructor access, in-class exam prep, and networking with other new agents. The online option gives you complete schedule flexibility. Some students combine both — self-paced coursework plus Rob's exam-prep guidance.

Ready to enroll — or not sure which course fits?

Rob answers licensing questions for free. Tell him your state and your goal, and he'll map the fastest path to your license.