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Real Estate Salesperson
License Description

A Real Estate Salesperson acts for others on commission or compensation to sell, exchange, purchase, rent, or lease real estate. A salesperson may only work under the supervision of a Principal Real Estate Broker and may only be compensated through that broker.

Legislation: NH RSA 331-A; Administrative Rules Chapter Rea 100-700

Licensure Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must show proof of 40 hours of approved study which shall be completed prior to the date of examination
  • Demonstrate no record of unprofessional conduct
  • Furnish evidence of a good reputation for honesty, trustworthiness, and integrity
  • Comply with the criminal records check under RSA 331-A:10-a

Examination: Computer-based examination required – given weekly, on a Monday through Friday schedule and on Saturdays at alternating locations

Continuing Education: Must attend accredited continuing education courses consisting of three core hours plus nine hours of electives prior to license renewal

Fees:

  • Examination registration fee: $155
  • Original license: $90
  • Biennial renewal: $90

Reciprocity: Permitted with Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, Tennessee, and Georgia. Applicant must pass only the state law portion of the New Hampshire licensing examination.

revised Jan 2018

Licensing Agency
New Hampshire Real Estate Commission
Office of Professional Licensure and Certification
121 South Fruit Street
Concord, NH 0330
(603) 271 2219
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Background check required
Education Degree required
Exam State exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 06/01/2020
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