Many people say that they would like to become a realtor but just don't have the time it takes to enroll in a realtor training course, buy all of the course material and then go to six or eight weeks of intense training and course work in order to obtain their certification at a local realty school. These same people may not realize that it is possible to earn your realtor certification through online courses. An online realtor license is no different from the realtor license you would receive after going through the course work of a brick and mortar training school, except for the fact that you would be taking these classes right in the comfort of your own home or office or even a nearby cafe! If you have always wanted to have a realtor license and just weren't sure where to begin, yet sure that you certainly don't have the time it takes to obtain this certification, rest assured that online schooling for realtor training is definitely the solution to your dilemma. Begin by looking for realtor schools that are specifically designed and addressed for realtor training in your state. While many other fields don't require that the college or university's home base is in your particular state, this is a little different when it comes to realtor training because realty law varies from state to state. You must learn the particulars of your state in order to effectively and accurately pass the realtor licensing exam at the end of the course. You may be able to find discounts or courses that are cheaper than the brick and mortar training centers in your area, because online training costs the company less because they do not need to buy, own or rent space as well as furniture and equipment, not to mention provide heat and other necessary utilities in order for this course to take place. When the course is taken online, the training company saves money, meaning that your tuition is likely to be lower, as well. Research your local realty schools and ask about home courses.