So you are considering a career as a real estate sales agent or broker? Great! Now what do you do? Nearly every profession has some educational requirements, and the real estate industry is no different.
We can help you find all the information you need to start on the path toward a new and rewarding career.
The process of becoming a licensed professional in the real estate industry differs from state to state. Most real estate agents and brokers are required to have a certain number of hours of pre-licensing education – and, in some cases, experience – to become fully licensed. In addition to the pre-licensing education and the course final exam, you will have to pass a comprehensive state licensing examination.
Although they will vary from state to state, general requirements are as follows:
Each state regulatory agency or real estate commission has its own licensing requirements. It’s very important to understand how to fulfill the licensing requirements specific to your state. To contact the regulatory agency in your state, click on the button below. Find your real estate regulatory board You will be redirected to a page where you can select your state and view your agency’s contact information.
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Look up your state from the map on our Real Estate Pre-licensing Search page and you will find the requirements for your state outlined in an easy-to-understand format, based upon availability of pre-licensing curriculum. Remember, McKissock will help you every step along the way to getting your real estate license!
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