How to Get a Real Estate License
Real estate licenses are handled by each state, so requirements vary. For example, Texas requires 180 education hours, while Massachusetts only requires 40. Some states renew yearly (like Louisiana), while others renew every four years (like California).
Choose your state below to see everything you need: requirements, education, exam details, application steps, costs, renewal schedule, and FAQs.
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Real Estate License in
Navigate the tabs below to explore each part of the licensing process.
PRE-LICENSE HOURS
MINIMUM AGE
EXAM PROVIDER
RENEWAL
CE AT RENEWAL
EST. TOTAL COST
