Your Real Estate Education Starts Here

Welcome to how2educate, your premier Arizona Department of Real Estate approved school located in beautiful Sedona, AZ. Since 2006, we've been dedicated to providing high-quality, live instruction for prelicense, continuing education, instructor development, and broker management. Specializing in water law, client representation, HOA rules, and contract issues, we equip you with the knowledge to succeed.

Expert Instruction

Learn from Kathy Howe, Owner/Administrator/Educator, who brings extensive experience teaching Graduate Real Estate courses for the Arizona and Hawaii Associations of REALTORS, real estate law at Yavapai College, and writing for Kaplan/Dearborn Publishing. Benefit from her expertise and commitment to your success.

Our Specialized Services

We offer specialized courses tailored to the Arizona real estate market. From pre-licensing to advanced topics, our live classes ensure you receive the most up-to-date and relevant information. Enhance your skills in key areas like water law, client representation, and contract negotiation.

Pre-License

Currently we have no prelicense dates set for 2026.

 

The Arizona Department of Real Estate is changing the single exam to 2 exams.  One National and one State, as of 1-1-26.  Courses are being rewritten to accommodate new information and changes in the curriculum.

 

Access the link below to take you to the Arizona Department of Real Estate's Prelicense information

 

Continuing Education

January 2026

1-6-26      1PM-4PM      Contracts

Consumer & Client Agreements

1-7-26       1PM-4PM     Disclosure

Disclosure When Selling in Sedona

 

Classes held at:

65 Manzanita Lane, Uptown Sedona

Register:  sedonakathyhowe@gmail.com

 

$15/each

 

 

 

Real Estate Updates

On December 19, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a Statement of Interest in the case of Davis et al. v. Hanna Holdings Inc., a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. 

 

The Phoenix Market

 

Property Taxes

Sedona does not levy property taxes

Typical Tax Bills (2025 Data)

Yavapai County

$711,479   approx:  $3,102

Coconino County    

$604,952    approx:  $2,915

 

 

ZILLOW: 2025 YEAR END

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Real Estate Listings by Zillow

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LIFESTYLES OF ARIZONA

Kathy Howe, BR008178000,  owns and operates Lifestyles of Arizona, an Arizona real estate company, as the Designated Broker.  Interested in knowing more about us?

 

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About how2educate

Since 2006, how2educate LLC has been a trusted name in Arizona real estate education. Located in Sedona, we're committed to providing quality instruction and comprehensive courses that meet the needs of aspiring and experienced real estate professionals. Our specialization in water law, client representation, and contract issues sets us apart.

Empowering Real Estate Professionals

At how2educate, we are dedicated to empowering real estate professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in today's competitive market. Our knowledgeable instructing and comprehensive courses provide the tools for a successful and rewarding career. Located in Sedona, Arizona, we offer a unique learning experience that combines quality education with the beauty of the Southwest. 

how2educate LLC, S06-0024, 65 Manzanita Lane, Uptown Sedona,

Kathy Howe, sedonakathyhowe@gmail.com   928-274-4088

Contact us

Location

Sedona, Arizona
United States