The Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC) requires that all persons wanting to become licensed sales associates (Florida real estate agents) in the State of Florida must complete a 63-hour pre-licensing course.
Exam Requirements – After completing the 63-hour Pre-License course, you must register to take the state licensing exam. Obtaining a sales associate license is a four step process.
Step 1: Submit a state application. The applicant must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalency. Questions must be answered regarding any criminal background and licensing history for any professional licenses. An applicant fee is also required.
Step 2: Schedule an appointment with Pearson Vue for fingerprinting. This can be accomplished by calling 1-877-238-8232, or by visiting their website at http://www.pearsonvue.com
Step 3: Take and pass the required 63-hour course. The applicant must pass the 63-hour course with a score of at least 70%.
Step 4: Upon approval of the application, Pearson Vue will send an approval letter to the applicant. Applicants can then schedule a state examination date by either calling Person Vue at 1-888-204-6289, or by visiting their website at http://www.personvue.com. The applicant must pass the examination with a score of at least 75%.
For additional information about careers with Exit Realty Advantage, contact Gordon Dey at Gordon@ExitRealtyAdvantage.com
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