In-Person vs Online vs Livestream Real Estate Classes: Which Is Best for You?

So you’ve decided to get your Florida real estate license—now the next question is: Should you take your real estate course in person, online, or through a livestream class?

Each format has its own pros and cons depending on your lifestyle, learning style, and schedule. At our Orlando-based real estate school, we offer all three options, so you can choose what works best for you.

Here’s a simple breakdown to help you decide:

In-Person Classes

Best for: Students who thrive with structure, face-to-face interaction, and classroom energy.

Pros:

• Live interaction with instructors and classmates

• Easier to stay accountable and focused

• Great for asking real-time questions and discussions

Cons:

• Set schedule with less flexibility

• Travel required (based in Orlando)

Perfect if: You prefer traditional learning, enjoy a classroom environment, and want the structure of scheduled class times.

Online (Self-Paced) Classes

Best for: Independent learners with busy or unpredictable schedules.

Pros:

• Total flexibility—study anytime, anywhere

• Learn at your own pace

• Affordable and convenient

Cons:

• No live instructor

• Requires strong self-discipline

• Limited interaction with classmates

Perfect if: You’re self-motivated, work full-time, or need maximum flexibility.

Livestream Classes (via Zoom)

Best for: Students who want the live classroom feel without leaving home.

Pros:

• Live instruction from experienced real estate professionals

• Interact with instructors and classmates in real time

• No commute—attend from anywhere

Cons:

• Must attend during scheduled class times

• Requires a quiet space and good internet connection

Perfect if: You want the benefits of live teaching but the comfort of learning from home.

Final Thoughts

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer—the best format is the one that fits your life.At our Orlando real estate school, we’re proud to offer in-person, online, and livestream classes to help future agents across Florida get licensed, no matter their schedule or location.

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Compare our upcoming classes or contact us for help choosing the right course format for you.