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Information and Resources for people looking to start a career as a Real Estate Agent.
 

Being a Realtor can be a great career. It's not as easy as most people think, though. It requires lots of hard work and self-promotion. But if you work hard, you Real Estate can be a fun and rewarding careercan reap vast rewards!

Florida Real Estate License Application Requirements:

 

AGE: Must be at least 18 years of age.

EDUCATION: Must hold a high school diploma or its equalivent.

PRE-LICENSE EDUCATION: Must complete and pass a FREC approved 63-hour Sales Associate pre-licensure course.

FEE: The fee is $105 which can be paid either by using our Online Services or by personal check.

FINGERPRINTS: An applicant must have a background check as part of the licensing process. More Information

APPLICATION: Complete either the online application or mail/fax in the printable application from the DBPR.

TEST: After your application is approved by the DBPR, you must pass the Florida Real Estate License Test given by Pearson Vue.

In order to be truly licensed and ready to do business, you must be sponsored (hired) by a real estate brokerage. Finding the right broker is an important step. As a new Realtor, you will need a hand to lead you in the right direction. You will want to interview with a few agencies. Ask about their training programs.  Also be sure to find out how they help new people get started. A good foundation and hands-on training will be vital to your survival in this market. Some agencies offer lengthy training programs to teach you how to find leads, market homes, etc. Others may offer to partner you with mentors so that you can learn the business. Either way, make sure you have a clear picture of what is being offered.

Visit the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation

Visit the Greater Tampa Association of Realtors (GTAR)

Discover What Keller Williams Tampa Properties Offers Their Real Estate Professionals 

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