Florida Real Estate License Renewal

As you prepare for real estate license renewal in Florida, McKissock makes it easy: Get up to speed on your state's renewal requirements to stay fully compliant.

72 Mandatory Hours
0 Elective Hours
72 Total Hours
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Florida Real Estate Education Requirements

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Florida Dept of Business & Prof. Regulat.. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Real Estate licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

Florida Real Estate: Broker

Total Hours Required: 72
Mandatory Hours: 72
Elective Hours: 0

Online Info

As a condition of licensure, brokers must successfully complete a 72-Hour Pre Licensure Course based on the FREC II syllabus and pass the required end of course exam. Applicants must take and pass the broker licensing examination within 24 months of course completion.

All newly licensed brokers must complete 60 hours or two 30-hour approved broker post licensure courses and required course exams within their first renewal period (18-24 months after initial licensure).

Online Limitations

According to the Florida Division of Real Estate a minimum grade of 70% is required in order to pass the final exam. If you fail the final exam, you must wait 30 days to retest. You will only be allowed two attempts at the final exam. If you fail the exam twice you will be required to re-enroll in the course, and you will need to go through the entire course again in order to take the final exam.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Florida Dept of Business & Prof. Regulat.
Phone: 8504871395
Fax: 8504888040
Website: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/businesses-and-professions/
Address: 2601 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, 32399
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Florida Real Estate: Sales Associate

Total Hours Required: 63
Mandatory Hours: 63
Elective Hours: 0

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  1. Meet Florida real estate license requirements
    • You must be at least 18 years old
    • Have a high school diploma or GED
  2. Complete 63 classroom-hours of pre-licensing courses
  3. Submit the appropriate paperwork and pass the licensing exam
    • Submit a completed application, electronic fingerprints, and the fee
    • Pass the Florida Real Estate Agent Exam with a grade of at least 75 out of 100 points or pass the Florida Real Estate Law Exam with a grade of at least 30 out of 40 points.
    • Activate your Florida real estate license using the DBPR RE 11 Become Active – Sales Associate or BrokerSales Associate form, OR
    • Have your employing broker activate your new license online using the broker’s online account.
  4. Successfully complete a post-licensing course for sales associates consisting of at least 45 classroom-hours, before your initial sales license expires. Even if your license is inactive, you will still need to complete the post-licensing course before the license expires.

Online Limitations

According to the Florida Division of Real Estate a minimum grade of 70% is required in order to pass the final exam. If you fail the final exam, you must wait 30 days to retest. You will only be allowed two attempts at the final exam. If you fail the exam twice you will be required to re-enroll in the course, and you will need to go through the entire course again in order to take the final exam.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Florida Dept of Business & Prof. Regulat.
Phone: 8504871395
Fax: 8504888040
Website: http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/businesses-and-professions/
Address: 2601 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, 32399
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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.