Apply for a Real Estate Instructor Approval

Pursuant to G.L. c. 112, §§ 87PP - 87DDD, the Board is permitted to issue a Real Estate Instructor Permit to any person who has satisfied the requirements of 254 CMR 4.00(7)(a)1. through 4. or the equivalent in lieu thereof as determined by the Board. Requirements 1. through 4. are as follows:

1. Instructors must hold a current brokers license issued by the Board.

2. Instructors must have a minimum of two years of work experience as a real estate broker involving at least 25 hours per week.

3. Instructors must have co-taught or audited the curriculum in an authorized school before they may teach it.

4. Instructors must have a minimum of 30 hours of instruction in an instructor training program which has been approved by the Board.

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

• A Medical Certificate indicating freedom of tuberculosis
• 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).
• A Related Real Estate Field Experience Form
• If applicable, the original score report of the Teaching Methods Examination
• 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.

For a detailed guide to submitting your exam application. see this Candidate Information Bulletin.