5 Easy Steps To Becoming A Real Estate Agent in Texas
- Student should first consider requesting a Fitness Determination with TREC before applying for a license to avoid paying for courses. Filing an application and paying a fee if you have any criminal offenses, unpaid judgments, etc. It is an affordable way to determine if the you are eligible to pursue a license.
- Complete the required Texas real estate courses set forth by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
- Create an online account and submit your application Texas Real Estate Commission.
- Submit Certificates of completion of your Texas Real Estate Courses to the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC).
- You will receive an email 7-14 days after the previous two steps that will notify you that you can complete the state exam and fingerprinting.
- After passing the state exam you will be a licensed real estate agent in the state of Texas. You will be on inactive status until you find a broker.
3 Simple Steps to Renew Your Real Estate License In Texas
- See what CE/SAE classes you have already completed and has been recorded at TREC since your last renewal. (18 required hours of CE and 98 required hours of SAE).
- Take Required Courses:
- CE Classes – Make sure not to repeat classes in the same renewal period.
- SAE Classes – 1st Renewal Classes. Make sure not to repeat classes you took to obtain your initial license.
- Renew your license online with TREC. Login, complete the renewal questions, and pay your online renewal fee.
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