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Real Estate Salesperson
License Description Real Estate Salespersons acting in a sub-agency capacity to a Principal Broker represent clients who want to buy, sell, lease real estate or have rental property managed by a brokerage firm. Salespersons are supervised by Brokers to perform real estate brokerage activities. Real Estate Salespersons may enter into listing agreements for the sale of real property, enter into buyer representation agreements and manage rental property. While salespersons often specialize in a particular type of property such as residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, farm, recreational or rentals, no additional licensure is required for those specialized areas. Requirements: 1) Must be at least 18 years old. 2) Must successfully complete 60 classroom hours of real estate education, 30 of which must be in basic principles of real estate, from an accredited postsecondary school or a school or organization licensed by the Arkansas Real Estate Commission. 3) Must pass the licensure examination. 4) Must complete federal and state criminal background checks. 5) Must submit the proper forms and fees to the Arkansas Real Estate Commission no later than ninety days after passing the examination. Examination: $75.00, Application fee: $50.00, Original License Fee: $50.00, Annual license fee: $60.00, Recovery fund fee: $25.00, State criminal background check: $22.00, Federal criminal background check: $14.25
Licensing Agency
Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing
Arkansas Real Estate Commission
612 South Summit Street
Little Rock, AR 72201-4740
(501) 683 8010
Melissa.Goff@Arkansas.gov
Active Status Active
Active Military/Veterans A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Background check required
Education Specific course required
Exam Both state and third-party exams required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 06/28/2023
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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