Florence, SC serves as the regional hub for healthcare, retail, and commerce across the Pee Dee area, creating consistent demand for real estate professionals who know the local market. Real Estate School for Success offers a fully online SC real estate licensing course that lets Florence residents earn their license without ever traveling to a classroom. Whether you plan to serve buyers and sellers in Florence County, the surrounding communities of Darlington and Marion, or the broader Pee Dee region, our expert instruction, flexible scheduling, and pass-or-refund guarantee make Real Estate School for Success the smart choice for your new career.
Check out our in-person classes schedule (held at our Columbia, SC location) or enroll in our flexible online courses today! Our in-person options also allow for you to live stream from anywhere if you would prefer.
Real Estate School for Success offers a fully online, state-approved 90-hour pre-licensing course. Florence residents can complete all required coursework at their own pace from home, then sit for the South Carolina PSI licensing exam and apply for their license.
South Carolina requires 90 hours of pre-licensing education. Most Florence students complete the self-paced online course in 3–8 weeks. After finishing the coursework, you'll schedule your PSI exam and submit your license application to the South Carolina Real Estate Commission.
PSI administers the South Carolina licensing exam at approved testing centers. The nearest locations to Florence are typically in Columbia, SC or Myrtle Beach, SC. Visit the PSI website for current testing center locations and to register for your exam.
Total startup costs typically range from $200–$400 and include the pre-licensing course fee, PSI exam fee (~$63), background check (~$25), and the SC Real Estate Commission application fee (~$25). Real Estate School for Success offers affordable online coursework to keep your investment low.
Yes. After passing the state licensing exam, you must affiliate with a licensed South Carolina broker to activate your license and begin practicing. Florence has a variety of brokerages to choose from, including local independents and national franchise firms.
Florence is a regional hub for the Pee Dee area of South Carolina, with a steady residential market and growing commercial sector. Its central location along I-95 makes it an accessible and stable market, offering solid opportunities for new agents building their careers.
Yes. Real Estate School for Success provides a 100% online, self-paced course approved by the South Carolina Real Estate Commission. Florence students can study on their own schedule without attending a classroom — making it easy to fit coursework around a busy life.
Unfortunately, there are no in classroom courses currently scheduled. We do offer many great online real estate course options.