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What Do You Need to Get a Real Estate License in California?
Salesperson:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- If you are not a resident of California, refer to the Out-of-State Applicants section.
- Applicants must be honest and truthful. A felony or any other criminal conviction may be grounds for denial of a license.
- Complete and submit an application for a Salesperson Examination Application (400A) or a Combined Salesperson Examination and License Application.
- Evidence of completion of the 3 required college-level real estate courses and related degrees.
- Submit a total payment of $450.00 (covering a $100 examination fee and a $350 license fee). Payments should be addressed to the Department of Real Estate by check or money order. If applying by mail or fax, you may also provide credit card details (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, or debit cards with a Visa or MasterCard logo). The DRE does not accept cash payments.
- To request a disability-related accommodation, complete and include the Reasonable Accommodations Request for Examination form (RE 413).
- All license applicants must undergo a background check.
- Mail all the above documents to:
- Department of Real Estate.
- P.O. Box 137001.
- Sacramento, CA 95813-7001.
Broker:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- If you are not a resident of California, refer to the Out-of-State Applicants section.
- Applicants must be honest and truthful. A felony or any other criminal conviction may be grounds for denial of a license.
- Complete and submit an application for a Broker Examination Application (400B) or a Combined Broker Examination and License Application.
- Evidence of completion of the required college-level real estate courses and related degrees.
- Submit a total payment of $600.00 (covering a $150 examination fee and a $450 license fee). Payments should be addressed to the Department of Real Estate by check or money order. If applying by mail or fax, you may also provide credit card details (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, or debit cards with a Visa or MasterCard logo). The DRE does not accept cash payments.
- To meet the experience requirements for the broker exam, applicants can provide the following:
- A transcript verifying a degree with a major or minor in real estate from an accredited four-year college or university.
- Completed Employment Verification (RE 226) forms to confirm experience as a Salesperson.
- Completed Equivalent Experience Verification (RE 227) forms to document relevant, non-licensed real estate experience.
- For further details on acceptable experience, refer to Experience Requirements for the Broker Examination.
- To request a disability-related accommodation, complete and include the Reasonable Accommodations Request for Examination form (RE 413).
- All license applicants are subject to a background check.
- Mail all the above documents to:
- Department of Real Estate.
- P.O. Box 137001.
- Sacramento, CA 95813-7001.
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