The Long & Foster Institute of Real Estate will host a real estate licensing course at the Falls Church office, located at 6299 Leesburg Pike, starting on August 3. The 60-hour course is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in real estate. The course runs through September 2, with classes being held Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

The course is approved by the Commonwealth of Virginia to fulfill the classroom prerequisite for taking the real estate examination. It has been designed especially for individuals new to the real estate business, and it introduces the concepts and skills needed to prepare for the national and state examinations. Upon Successful completion of the course, attendees can sign up for the required examinations, which must be passed to earn a real estate licensure. Please note that course attendance does not require nor guarantee affiliation with Long & Foster Real Estate.

The cost to attend the course is $199, including tuition and books, or $126.55 for tuition only. Long & Foster also offers the P. Wesley Foster Military Service Scholarship – a full scholarship program for real estate licensing classes to U.S. military veterans, active duty personnel and their spouses and children. Scholarships cover the cost of tuition and textbooks for classroom courses offered by Long & Foster Institute of Real Estate.

To register for the upcoming Falls Church course, email David.Gillis@lnf.com or phone him at 703-451-7306. You can also learn more about Long & Foster at www.LongandFoster.com.