- Take the 60 Hour Course. Now being offered on Zoom. Classes are available through the local boards. See the list below. Pass Final Exam Cost: Around $525
- Take State and National test. The application fee for a real estate salesperson license is $80.00 and the application fee for a real estate broker license is $120.00.
- Pay for License. Cost The license fee for a salesperson license is $285.00 plus $20.00 for the Guaranty Fund. The annual license fee for a broker license is $565.00 plus $20.00 for the Guaranty Fund. After the initial year, the renewal fee for a real estate broker license is $383.00 on even years and $375.00 on odd years.
- Join the real estate boards, (local, state, and national) There are many local boards. Connecticut Real Estate Brokerage LLC belongs to The Litchfield County Board of REALTORS, Greater Hartford Board of Realtors, Greater Waterbury Board of Realtors, Northern Fairfield County Board of REALTORS, New Haven Middlesex Board of REALTORS Cost: About $700
- Join the Multiple Listing Service Cost about $315 per year paid biannually.
TOTAL: Approximately $1900 prices change but that is a good ballpark for your first year. This doesn’t have to be paid all at once. You can spread it out as you complete each step
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CONNECTICUT REAL ESTATE STATE LICENSING AND CE REQUIREMENTS
Connecticut Real Estate Commission
Department of Consumer Protection
450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 901
Hartford, CT 06103-1840
Phone: 860-713-6150
Fax: 860-713-7320
Email: dcp.licenseservices@ct.gov
Website: https://portal.ct.gov
Salesperson Prelicensing Education Requirements
Requirements to Obtain a Salesperson License in Connecticut:
A. Be 18 years old
B. Successfully complete 60 hours of education in Principles and Practice of Real Estate in a classroom setting
C. Provide original certificate of completion
D. Be sponsored by a licensed Real Estate Broker
E. Submit for background check and fingerprints
F. Pass the State and National Exam within one year from enrolling in PSI’s site.
G. See other requirements here
Broker Prelicense Education Requirements
Requirements to Obtain a Broker’s License in Connecticut:
A. Be 18 years old
B. Successfully have completed the mandatory 60 hours of Real Estate Principles and Practices course. As of Jan. 1, 2014, Real Estate Salespersons who had completed a mandatory 30-hour Real Estate Principles and Practice course in the past must retake the FULL 60-hour Real Estate Principles and Practices course to qualify.
C. Successfully complete mandatory 15 hours Real Estate Brokerage Principles and Practices course
D. Successfully complete mandatory 15-hour Legal Compliance course
E. 2 15-hour pre-license elective courses OR 1 30-hour pre-license Appraisal course OR evidence successfully completed at least 20 real estate transactions in the previous 5 years. A transaction is defined as a legal transfer of real property or execution of the lease agreement.
F. Have been actively engaged for at least 2 years as a licensed real estate salesperson under the supervision of a licensed real estate broker in this state.
G. See other requirements here
Salesperson Continuing Education Requirements
A. Salesperson licenses expire annually on May 31st.
B. Must complete 12 hours biennial on an even-numbered year
D. See fees and additional information here
Broker Continuing Education Requirements
A. Brokers expire annually on March 31st.
B. Must complete 12 hours of education biennial on an even year
D. See fees and additional information here
Exam Provider Information
A. Exam Provider: PSI
C. Read Candidate Information Bulletin to be fully prepared for exam day
D. Phone number: 800-733-9267
E. Email: examschedule@psionline.com