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DRE Sponsor No. 0473 & S0110
NMLS Course Provider No. 1400986

Your DRE and NMLS CE Combo

Welcome to the Mortgage CE Combo, by firsttuesday

  • You are an NMLS/MLO endorsed California DRE licensed Broker or Agent
  • In a few months, you need to renew both your DRE license and NMLS license
    • Your NMLS license before the end of 2023
    • Your DRE license within 12 months
Our Mortgage CE combo,
  • You receive two CE enrollments, both covering Mortgage Lending
    • Enrollment details below
  • Your charge is $94.50, not the separate total of $129
    • NMLS CE course is e-book only

Your 8-Hr NMLS CE enrollment
  • The course title is CA-DFPI SAFE Comprehensive "2023 MLO CE Topics"
  • This 8-hour NMLS CE covers all the CE you need to renew your NMLS license for next year
    • After renewing your NMLS license, you renew your DRE MLO endorsement in Jan/Feb
  • It contains an hour of California DFPI education
  • How It Works
    • The course is entirely online with an e-book
    • Minimum 8 hours logged for reading, quizzes and exam
    • Pass your course exam
    • firsttuesday reports your completion to the NMLS and pays the banking fee
    • You login to the NMLS system to attest and pay renewal fees

BioSig Authentication Rule — NMLS mandated
Your 45-hr DRE CE enrollment
  • The course title is package #505 "California Mortgage Lending"
    • includes the six mandated three hour courses
  • Our 45-hour DRE CE package #505 includes all the CE you need to renew your DRE license
  • The course content covers all aspects of consumer and business mortgage lending under California and federal law
  • How It Works
    • Course study based on the method you select is from e-books only or printed and e-books
    • Study for at least 6 days after enrollment before taking exams
    • Take all the quizzes and exams online
    • Pass three sets of exams — you wait at least 24 hours between each set of exams
    • You report your course completion to DRE when submitting your renewal application
 

Other Important Aspects and Included Services
  • Enrollments expire December 31 2023 for NMLS CE, one year from enrollment for DRE CE
  • Pricing includes $12 NMLS banking fee and any materials, taxes and shipping
  • M-F 8:30 - 4:30 PM PST
    • Customer service available at 951.781.7300
  • Editorial staff promptly answers your course questions via email
  • 17-volume Realtipedia e-books
  • The firsttuesday Journal — online real estate news, trends, laws
  • 400+ FREE RPI forms — California-specific
  • 200+ FREE FARM letters and Client Q&A Flyers
  • 100% Money-back Guarantee for refund requests made within enrollment periods and prior to taking exams


  • One low price - $109.50
  • Includes $12 NMLS Banking Fee
  • Online access is immediate
  • We'll bank your CE credits with the NMLS
  • No other fees


How CE Courses Work

45-hour Department of Real Estate Continuing Education courses. How do they work? Explained here

8 hour NMLS Continuing Education course. How do they work? Explained here



Why choose firsttuesday and additional services provided by firsttuesday

Hazards Disclosure Booklets available for download. Environmental and energy deficiencies disclosures included

Student testimonials

The video course materials are extremely, extremely fun with great actors and amazing visuals. The creative video talent that made this course is really outstanding.

Marie M.
DRE Sales Agent
on Package #1001

I liked the videos, for me it was a better way of studying and picked up on things I either forgot or did not know.

Brian G.
DRE Broker
on Package #1001

This was painless. It was helpful. The course work was right on target. This is pure perfection.

real estate agent Greg Doud, former student of firsttuesday courses

Greg D.
DRE Broker
on Package #901


The course was relevant to today's real estate market. It helped explain the practice and laws in real time.

Theresa H.
DRE Sales Agent
on Package #901

Very professional overall. The website and licensing course materials are very well organized and easy to navigate.

Gary G.
DRE Broker
on Package #901

I was able to learn a new concept that makes me more marketable in my profession.

David M.
DRE Sales Agent
on Package #405

When I had questions, the first tuesday representatives were courteous and professional. Excellent customer service.

Lynne W.
DRE Broker
on Package #901

I felt like the material was well organized and easy to use.

Julianne S.
DRE Sales Agent
on Package #603

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