Company Background: Modern Agent Institute (MAI) is a Houston-based real estate training and coaching company (located at 5718 Westheimer Rd., Suite 1000, Houston, TX). Founded to “break barriers in education,” MAI serves a diverse student body – from high-schoolers and adults with special needs to career professionals – providing hands-on real estate and business education. The institute’s website emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum and personalized support, citing “industry-leading instructors and resources” and tailored marketing plans for every student. Its slogan, “Empowering Tomorrow’s Real Estate and Business Leaders Today,” reflects MAI’s focus on preparing graduates to thrive in the Texas market.
Mission and Focus: MAI’s stated mission is “to provide inclusive, innovative, and impactful education that transforms lives”. The organization aims to equip aspiring and current agents with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in a competitive real estate industry. MAI goes beyond basic licensing courses by integrating essential business skills (financial planning, marketing strategies, leadership) into its programs. Its vision is to be a premier real estate and business education leader in Texas, producing graduates who lead with integrity and innovation. In practice, this means personalized instruction and support (exam prep, one-on-one tutoring, tailored business plans) at affordable prices, as highlighted by the institute’s website.
Course Offerings
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Pre-Licensing Packages (Texas Sales Agent): MAI offers the full 180-hour Texas pre-licensing curriculum (the six required 30-hour courses: Principles I & II, Law of Agency, Contracts, Finance, Promulgated Forms) packaged into bundled programs. For example, the “Foundation Package” (normally $1,295) includes all core courses plus basic exam prep and one-on-one tutoring. Upgraded bundles – Starter Pro, Builder, and Power Agent – include the same 180-hour core plus extras like additional exam materials, recorded lectures, business coaching, and license renewal support.
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Continuing/Post-Licensing Education: MAI provides required post-license and continuing education for Texas agents. This includes a Sales Agent Apprentice Education (SAE) 90‑hour package (new agents’ post-license education), offered online or in-person. There is also an 18‑hour TREC-approved CE package for license renewal (offered online or in-person).
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Appraiser Licensing Program: For those pursuing real estate appraisal, MAI offers a specialized six-step appraisal license program. The institute’s “Appraisal License” track provides qualifying education and exam prep resources to help students earn a Texas appraisal license.
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Flexible Delivery Methods: Courses are offered in multiple formats to fit different learning styles. MAI maintains an in-person classroom campus in Houston, provides live interactive virtual classes (webcast), and offers fully self‑paced online courses (including correspondence/text‑based options). Students can also mix formats (blended learning) as needed.
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Specialized/Inclusive Programs: In line with its mission, MAI runs programs tailored to high school and college students, incarcerated individuals, and adults with special needs These initiatives expand access to real estate education for non-traditional learners.
Promotions and Offers
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Pre-Licensing Sale (Foundation Package): MAI frequently runs sales on its pre-license packages. For example, a “Summer Special” offers the 180-hour Foundation Package at $500 (down from $1,295) for high-school and college students. A separate “Spring Sale” price for the standard Foundation Package is $647 (regularly $1,295).
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Continuing Ed Discounts: The 90-hour SAE package is currently discounted to $260 (from $395). The 18-hour CE renewal package is on sale for $99 (down from $150). All promotions are prominently advertised on MAI’s site during the spring/summer season.
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Exam Prep & Materials: MAI’s bookstore also features discounted exam-prep books. For example, the Texas Real Estate Exam Prep Workbook (3rd Ed.) is on sale for $46 (regularly $90). Multi-book Texas licensing sets and eBooks (Principles, Contracts, etc.) are similarly marked down on the website.
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Events & Extras: The institute hosts occasional networking and recruitment events (e.g. complimentary broker meet‑ups) and includes free career seminars with certain course bundles, adding value beyond the base coursework.
Contact Information
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Email: info@modernagt.com
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Phone: (832) 225‑8493 (Houston office) or (817) 703‑9305
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Website: modernagt.com (online course portal and info)
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Address: 5718 Westheimer Rd., Ste. 1000, Houston, TX 77057
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