{"id":515441,"date":"2026-01-14T12:09:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T12:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/515441\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T12:09:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T12:09:21","slug":"dallas-realtor-focused-empire-learning-acquired-by-californias-onlineed-dallas-innovates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/515441\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas\u2019 Realtor-Focused Empire Learning Acquired by California\u2019s OnlineEd \u00bb Dallas Innovates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dallas-based realtor education company Empire Learning has been acquired by OnlineEd. LLC, a subsidiary of Real Estate Business Services (R.E.B), the for-profit subsidiary of the <\/strong><strong>California Association of Realtors <\/strong><strong>(C.A.R.).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Empire Learning has been providing online real estate education to real estate professionals for over a decade. The acquisition adds 27 states to the geographic area serving realtors, brokers, realtor associations, and other real estate professionals across the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cC.A.R. and OnlineEd have been working in partnership with Empire Learning, and now with the acquisition of Empire Learning\u2019s assets, OnlineEd and C.A.R.\/REBS are able to significantly expand the availability of quality real estate education into new states,\u201d REBS Board Chairman Dave Walsh said in a statement. \u201cAs an established real estate education provider, OnlineEd is now positioned to support the educational needs of even more real estate practitioners and associations across the country with a true understanding of the member experience that sets us apart as an education provider.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Empire Learning team has over 40 years of combined experience in course development and regulatory expertise, which Online Ed said is critical to remaining responsive to the needs of professionals in the real estate industry. With more than 100,000 students served, Empire Learning has been committed to high-quality, practical education and a seamless student experience, the company said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>OnlineEd is an established online education school that has been a leader in virtual vocational learning for over 26 years, offering training in real estate, mortgage, insurance, construction contracting, harassment prevention, and professional development. OnlineEd provides real estate pre-license education, continuing education, and career development coursework, and is an approved NMLS mortgage course provider, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>With the acquisition of Empire Learning, OnlineEd said it will grow its geographic footprint to offer real estate education in 33 states, strengthening OnlineEd\u2019s position as a unique online education provider that is association-owned and member-focused, which makes it distinctive in the real estate education space. With 190,000 members, C.A.R. is among the largest state realtor associations nationwide and has been offering online education to its members for more than 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss what\u2019s next. Subscribe\u00a0to\u00a0Dallas\u00a0Innovates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\">Track Dallas-Fort Worth\u2019s business and innovation landscape with our curated news in your inbox Tuesday-Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tR E A D\u00a0\u00a0 N E X T\t<\/p>\n<ul class=\"rp4wp-posts-list\">\n<li class=\"rp4wp-col rp4wp-col-first rp4wp-col-last\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/beyond-gaming-how-minecraft-became-a-platform-for-scientific-learning-and-ai-research-9999\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/01_drVoit-Polycraft-Platform.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>UT Dallas researcher Dr. Walter Voit transformed Minecraft\u2019s 170-million-player universe into an advanced virtual training ground\u2014for students and for AI agents tested by DARPA. His team\u2019s Polycraft World uses gameplay to turn classroom theory into real-world expertise, covering topics from synthetic organic chemistry to nuclear plants to semiconductor facilities. Their new startup company, Pedegree Studios, has licensed the core technologies from the university to create a scalable digital pipeline for education and workforce development.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"rp4wp-col rp4wp-col-first rp4wp-col-last\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/attend-ut-dallas-cybersecurity-event-on-october-8-ai-compliance-and-the-new-risk-reality-9999\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DI_Cyber-event-utd-gif-0ct-2025-970x464.gif\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join experts for The Compliance Conundrum, a panel and networking event hosted by UT Dallas\u2019 Cyber Security Research and Education Institute in partnership with Comcast Business, Rapid7, NBC 5, and Telemundo 39. Space is limited, and registration closes Oct. 3.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"rp4wp-col rp4wp-col-first rp4wp-col-last\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/ancora-education-names-former-dorsey-college-leader-as-its-new-president-and-ceo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AncoraEducation_JohnBarnes-970.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>John Barnes will oversee all divisions of Arlington-based Ancora, including expanding ground campuses, growing online degree offerings, and developing diverse workforce development programs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"rp4wp-col rp4wp-col-first rp4wp-col-last\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/two-fort-worth-cre-firms-merge-to-form-team-vasseur-commercial-real-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/TeamVasseur-2up-970.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charles \u201cC.B.\u201d Team and Nathan Vasseur, who will lead the merged firm, drove the merger and have taken the reins as partners at the new company.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"rp4wp-col rp4wp-col-first rp4wp-col-last\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/dallas-milestone-group-closes-1-1b-real-estate-investors-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MilestoneGroup-2up-970.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fund\u2014aimed at the acquisition and repositioning of middle-market suburban multifamily communities across the Sunbelt and Mid-Atlantic\u2014was oversubscribed. Milestone said that reflects strong demand for its value-add investment strategies and historic performance, despite &#8220;a challenging fundraising environment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dallas-based realtor education company Empire Learning has been acquired by OnlineEd. 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