Apply for a Real Estate License By Examination

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Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

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To receive instructions on conducting common board transactions, email the address below. This is an unmonitored email address. Please do not send any documentation to this email address: Email Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons at realestateboard.info@mass.gov

The Details   of Apply for a Real Estate License By Examination

What you need   for Apply for a Real Estate License By Examination

If you want to become a broker or salesperson, you must meet the following requirements:

Salesperson Requirements:

  • 40 hours of real estate education
  • Successful completion of licensing exams

Broker Requirements:

  • 3 years of experience working for a broker
  • 40 additional hours of real estate education
  • Successful completion of licensing exams

Find here a list of authorized real estate schools.

How to apply   Apply for a Real Estate License By Examination

Applicant must submit Candidate Information Bulletin, available here as instructed on application.

Next steps   for Apply for a Real Estate License By Examination

  1. Schedule your Exam with PSI

    See this guide for details on how to apply for and schedule an exam. 

  2. Pass the Exam

    You need to score a minimum of 70% correct to pass.

  3. Receive your License

    All licenses are printed and issued at the testing centers regardless of where exam was taken, online or in-person, after successful completion of the exam. Please be prepared to pay license fee at the testing center. If you take the test virtually you will be sent instructions on what to do to obtain the license from PSI.

Contact   for Apply for a Real Estate License By Examination

Address
1000 Washington Street, Suite 710, Boston , MA 02118
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To receive instructions on conducting common board transactions, email the address below. This is an unmonitored email address. Please do not send any documentation to this email address: Email Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons at realestateboard.info@mass.gov

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