Apply for a Real Estate Attorney-Broker License

Pursuant to G.L. c. 112, §§ 87PP - 87DDD, the Board is permitted to issue a real estate broker license to any Massachusetts-licensed attorneys holding a current law license in good standing with the Supreme Judicial Court. All applicants for an Attorney-Broker license are exempt from the Board’s examination requirements.

To complete an application, enter all required information and upload the following documents:

• A certified letter of Good Standing issued by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC).
• A Surety Bond in the amount of $5,000 in the name of the applicant. You are required to obtain this prior to submitting the application.
• A notarized Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) Authorization Form completed and signed by the applicant.
• A recent, color photograph of the applicant (passport-style headshot).
• If applicable, an official letter or certificate of standing for each professional license held by the applicant in any other jurisdiction. Please note that the letter or certificate must have been issued within ninety (90) days of the date of submission of this application.
• If applicable, an explanatory document detailing all prior or pending disciplinary actions against any professional license held by the applicant in any jurisdiction, foreign or domestic. Please include certified copies of any disciplinary documents or official records of the disciplinary action.
• If applicable, an explanatory document detailing all prior felony or misdemeanor convictions against the applicant in any jurisdiction, foreign or domestic. Please include copies of certified court records related to the conviction.