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We are a fully licensed Real Estate School within Illinois, that offers quality, student-centered on-ground (live in person or live webinar), home-study, or online (computer-based reading) real estate classes for real estate brokers, managing brokers, post license and continuing education (CE) throughout the state of Illinois and nationwide online.
We also partner with affiliated schools that provide nationwide education for mortgage brokers and appraisers. In addition, our various affiliates can provide real estate education to assist you in securing licensing in additional states. All of the courses, whether directly through Inland Real Estate School or our affiliates are proven successful and are the best prep resources available to further your career aspirations.
There are a number of real estate school choices capable of helping you to start your new career, however your future is important enough that you’d should not leave the choice to chance. Select a proven provider of quality education and trust only the best real estate school in Illinois.
You can expect:
Higher than average pass rate on the Illinois state licensed examination
Over 60+ years of combined staff experience providing education and training to the Illinois real estate market
Our school isn’t run by brokers or investors, our team possesses formal educational degrees plus practical real-life experience educating our students.
Our instructors respond to our student’s questions and inquiries in a timely manner and are available via the phone or email
Our updated flexible course options provide our students with the flexibility of selecting a program that meets their schedule and time availability.
Our programs are available through live classroom presentation, live webinar & home study formats.
Our passionate experienced, dedicated faculty has over 40 years of experience in residential and commercial real estate as a broker & managing broker
We have developed programs and effective methods of presentation that are proven to work
Available 1-on-1 tutoring should the student need additional assistance
Whether you are in Inland Real Estate School student or coming to us from another school, we provide real customer service, backed by the guidance you need to get through the program as well as the State exam
The best reading material available in the industry designed to help you understand the concepts to further enhance your understanding in preparation for the state exam
Having a school run and owned by 2 proven successful educators with actual market experience makes all the difference in your learning and passing the state exam; our results and referrals show it
Welcome to Inland Real Estate School, Inc. When you invest in us, we will invest 110% in you!
As a new real estate broker, you will need to create your own identity. This will include determining what area you wish to specialize in. Part of that can include referencing your experiences from the school you attended.
Few schools have earned a reputation for supporting their students beyond the completion of their pre-licensing course and inland is the most credited Illinois real estate school when it comes to that stake. Inland Real Estate School has developed a reputation for supporting our students long after they’ve completed their education by providing consulting services focused on helping you develop your reputation and identity in order to enhance your future career.
Welcome to Inland Real Estate School, Inc. When you invest in us, we will invest 110% in you!
As a new real estate broker, you will need to create your own identity. This will include determining what area you wish to specialize in. Part of that can include referencing your experiences from the school you attended.
Few schools have earned a reputation for supporting their students beyond the completion of their pre-licensing course and inland is the most credited Illinois real estate school when it comes to that stake. Inland Real Estate School has developed a reputation for supporting our students long after they’ve completed their education by providing consulting services focused on helping you develop your reputation and identity in order to enhance your future career.
Our passionate experienced, dedicated faculty has over 40 years of experience in residential and commercial real estate as a broker & managing broker
We have developed programs and effective methods of presentation that are proven to work
Available 1-on-1 tutoring should the student need additional assistance
Whether you are in Inland Real Estate School student or coming to us from another school, we provide real customer service, backed by the guidance you need to get through the program as well as the State exam
The best reading material available in the industry designed to help you understand the concepts to further enhance your understanding in preparation for the state exam
Having a school run and owned by 2 proven successful educators with actual market experience makes all the difference in your learning and passing the state exam; our results and referrals show it
75-HOUR PROGRAM
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LIVE ONLINE
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PROGRAM HOME
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30-HOUR PROGRAM HOME STUDY LIVE ONLINE/ CLASSROOM COMBINATION
ONE ON ONE & GROUP EXAM PREPARATIONS IN-PERSON & WEBINAR
FUNDAMENTALS OF ANALYZING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS
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I. Introduction
In the face of rapid urbanization and pressing environmental concerns, a new vision for urban life is emerging: the concept of 'smart cities.' These are urban areas that leverage Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, data analytics, and other technologies to enhance the quality and performance of urban services, reduce costs, and connect citizens. This transformation has significant implications for real estate. Let's explore how the rise of smart cities could reshape urban planning, development, and property valuation.
II. Smart Cities and Their Features
The key to a smart city is the pervasive use of technology to improve urban life. The Smart Dubai initiative, for example, aims to make Dubai the happiest city on earth by embracing technology innovation (1).
In practice, a smart city incorporates a multitude of features:
Intelligent Transportation: Systems to reduce traffic congestion and improve public transport, often using real-time data and AI.
Sustainable Infrastructure: Energy-efficient buildings and public infrastructure, waste reduction systems, renewable energy sources, and green spaces.
Digital Services: Online access to public services, digital platforms for citizen engagement, and robust cybersecurity measures.
III. Impact on Real Estate
Smart cities can have a transformative effect on real estate:
Urban Planning and Development: Data-driven insights can guide urban planning and real estate development. IoT devices can monitor and analyze factors like air quality, noise levels, and pedestrian traffic, helping planners create healthier, more livable spaces (2).
Property Valuation: Properties in smart cities may gain value due to their access to superior infrastructure, services, and connectivity. High-tech features like smart home technology can also enhance property value.
Real Estate Transactions: Blockchain technology can streamline property transactions, making them more transparent and efficient (3).
IV. Future Trends and Challenges
Emerging Technologies: Technologies like 5G, AI, and advanced IoT devices will continue to drive the development of smart cities, offering even more sophisticated tools for managing urban environments.
Legal, Privacy, and Security Challenges: Smart cities' reliance on data raises concerns about privacy and security. Robust legal frameworks and advanced cybersecurity measures will be crucial.
V. Conclusion
Smart cities represent a compelling vision of the future, merging technology and urban life in ways that promise to enhance sustainability, efficiency, and quality of life. As they evolve, these technologically advanced urban environments will continue to influence real estate, from the way we plan and develop urban spaces, to the way we value, buy, and sell property.
If you found our blog post insightful and you're inspired to dive deeper into the real estate industry, we invite you to explore Inland Real Estate School. With over 25 programs and a proud legacy of serving more than 12,000 students, we are an established, fully licensed Real Estate School in Illinois.
We offer a multitude of learning modes - on-ground classes (live in person or live webinar), home-study, or online (computer-based reading) real estate classes for people who want to get started in the real estate world and want to become real estate brokers, managing brokers, or seek post-license and continuing education throughout the state of Illinois and nationwide online.
Additionally, we have partnerships with schools that provide nationwide education for mortgage brokers and appraisers. We also have affiliations with institutes that can assist you in securing licensing in additional states.
Whether you're a new real estate broker aiming to create your own identity or a seasoned professional looking to upgrade your skills, at Inland Real Estate School, we're committed to investing 110% in you.
Footnotes
Smart Dubai, https://www.smartdubai.ae/
Anas I. (2017) The Role of ICT in Smart Cities Governance, https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-61967-3_24
Blockchain in Real Estate, Deloitte, https://www2.deloitte.com/nl/nl/pages/real-estate/articles/blockchain-in-real-estate.html
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