Iowa Real Estate Academy
Continuing Education Electives

All Renewal Courses

Elective continuing-education courses for your Iowa real estate license renewal — practical, Commission-approved topics you can take self-paced online to complete your triennial CE requirement.

Client Consultations
All Renewal Courses
$40
3 Hoursself paced

Client Consultations

Master the client consultation — setting expectations, building trust, and guiding buyers and sellers through every stage of the transaction.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Why Clients Say Yes
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Why Clients Say Yes

The psychology of persuasion in real estate — understanding what motivates clients to commit and how to communicate value with confidence.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Grow with Google
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Grow with Google

Leverage Google tools — Search, Business Profile, and Ads — to build your online presence and generate real estate leads.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Rookie Reminders
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Rookie Reminders

Essential reminders for new agents — the fundamentals that keep your first transactions on track and your license protected.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Teacher's Pet
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Teacher's Pet

A deep dive into the most-asked questions and trickiest scenarios — the lessons every agent wishes they'd learned in pre-license.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Trust Your Trust Account
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Trust Your Trust Account

Trust account fundamentals for salespersons and brokers — recordkeeping, reconciliation, and staying audit-ready.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
See You In Court!
All Renewal Courses
$10
1 Hoursself paced

See You In Court!

Real-world court cases that shaped Iowa real estate practice — what went wrong, what was decided, and the lessons for your business.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Succeed with Millennial Buyers
All Renewal Courses
$10
1 Hoursself paced

Succeed with Millennial Buyers

Understand millennial homebuyers — their priorities, financing hurdles, and communication preferences — and win their business.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Floorplans, Styles & Features
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Floorplans, Styles & Features

Identify and describe residential floorplans, architectural styles, and key features — the vocabulary that builds buyer confidence.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Creating with Canva
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Creating with Canva

Design professional real estate marketing materials with Canva — listing flyers, social posts, and open-house graphics.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Leave Your Legacy
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Leave Your Legacy

Build a real estate career and a reputation that lasts — the habits, relationships, and ethics that define a lasting legacy.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Give to Grow
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Give to Grow

How community involvement and generosity fuel a referral-based real estate business — give back and watch your pipeline grow.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Deals to Dollars
All Renewal Courses
$10
1 Hoursself paced

Deals to Dollars

Turn more transactions into real income — commission math, closing ratios, and the business habits that convert deals to dollars.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Generations in Transitions
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Generations in Transitions

Serving clients across life's transitions — downsizing, estate sales, relocations, and multi-generational housing decisions.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Real Estate Red Flags
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

Real Estate Red Flags

Spot the red flags — property defects, contract pitfalls, and client warning signs — before they become costly problems.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
Celebrity Real Estate Lawsuits
All Renewal Courses
$10
1 Hoursself paced

Celebrity Real Estate Lawsuits

Lessons from high-profile celebrity real estate lawsuits — disclosure failures, boundary disputes, and the contracts that went wrong.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
RESPA FAQ
All Renewal Courses
$20
2 Hoursself paced

RESPA FAQ

The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act explained — the most frequently asked questions and how to stay compliant.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access
In All Fairness
All Renewal Courses
$30
3 Hoursself paced

In All Fairness

Fair housing in practice — recognizing bias, inclusive marketing, and providing equal service to every client.

  • Approved for elective CE hours
  • Self-paced 24/7 access