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Your Real Estate Career

Real Estate is an exciting career that can provide many benefits such as flexibility, independence, and long term growth in addition to earning an excellent living. A Real Estate license can lead to careers in residential and commercial Real Estate, business brokerage, vacation ownership (timeshare), leasing, rentals, and a variety of other areas.

While many professions require and advanced degree, Real Estate does not. In fact, no college degree is required. Accordingly, Real Estate is a top career choice for many people who do not have a college degree and don’t want to take the time to go back to obtain one.

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Sales Associate Requirements
Obtaining sales associate license requires the following

  1. A submitted state application, which can be obtained from the school office or downloaded from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation website. The applicant must be at least 18 years of age, have a United States Social Security number and have a high school diploma or equivalency. Questions must be answered regarding any criminal background, and licensing history for any professional licenses. An application fee is also required.
  2. Schedule an appointment with Pearson VUE for fingerprinting. This can be accomplished by calling 1-877-238-8232, or by visiting their website .
  3. Take and pass the required 63 hour course FREC I. Passing grade is 70%. Students can miss no more than 8 hours of classroom time, due to illness or family emergency. Any missed hours passed eight hours must be made up within 30 days of the scheduled course completion.
  4. Upon approval of the letter to the applicant. Applicants can then schedule a state examination date by either calling Pearson VUE at 1‑888‑204‑6289, or visiting the Pearson Vue Website. The applicant must pass the examination with a score of at least 75%.

Broker Requirements
Obtaining broker license is a four step process

  1. Submit a state application. The application can be obtained from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation website. The applicant must be at least 18 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalency. Questions must be answered regarding any criminal background, and licensing history for any professional licenses. An application fee is also required. The applicant must have been an active Sales Associate for at least 24 months within the past 5 years, with a Broker, or approved government agency.
  2. Schedule an appointment with Pearson VUE for fingerprinting. This can be accomplished by calling 1‑877‑238‑8232, or by visiting their website.
  3. Take and pass the required 72 hour course. Passing grade is 70%. Students can miss no more then 8 hours of classroom time, due to illness or family emergency. Any missed classes must be made up within 30 days of the scheduled course completion.
  4. Upon approval of the application, Pearson VUE will send an approval letter to the applicant. The applicant then calls to schedule a state examination date. The applicant must pass the examination with a score of at least 75%.

Out-of-State Licenses

Florida has “mutual recognition” agreements with other states. If you are licensed in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Mississippi and Nebraska, and are not a Florida resident, you may be eligible to receive a license through mutual recognition.

out of state licenses are offered