Requirements

Step 1: Submit a state application  along with fingerprints. (Get your state application here)

In order to apply you must:

  • Be at least of 18 years of age
  • Have a valid Social Security number
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalency
  • Be able to answer questions regarding any criminal background if such exists

Step 2: Take and pass the required 63 hour course from Florida Academy of Real Estate in our classroom or online.

  • Successfully completing this course also entails receiving a passing grade of a 70%
  • Students can only miss 8 hours of this course for any reason as per state requirements (Missed classes must be made up within 30 days of the scheduled course completion)

Step 3: Upon approval of the application, Pearson Vue will send an approval letter to the applicant.

  • Applicant must then score a 75% on the state examination to become licensed
    (Our Exam Cram, which is included free in your tuition, is a 2 1/2 day comprehensive review designed specifically to prepare you for taking this exam)
  • Remember, your tuition for this course is good for 2 years which means that you have an unlimited review of the course before you take your state exam.

Out of State Licensees:

Florida has “mutual recognition” agreements with other states. If you are licensed in CT, GA, OK, MS, NE, IN, AR or AL, you may be eligible to receive a license through mutual recognition. Please visit the Division of Real Estate website, or call Florida Academy of Real Estate at 561-776-9755 for more detailed information.

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