License: Real Estate Salesperson

Under the supervision of a licensed real estate broker, a real estate salesperson facilitates the purchase and sale of property on behalf of customers, obtains lists of property for sale with employing broker; assists buyers (customers) of real estate to locate and purchase property (listed with employing brokers or another broker). A real estate salesperson is associated with a real estate broker to list and negotiate the sale, lease, or rental of real property for others for compensation, under the direction and guidance of a responsible broker. A salesperson cannot operate independently.

  • Stand-alone license
  • State exam required
  • Specific course required
  • Continuing education required
  • Experience required
  • No criminal record requirements
License information updated 03/26/2021