Pennsylvania Real Estate Education Requirements
The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Real Estate licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.
Pennsylvania Real Estate: Broker
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Pennsylvania Real Estate: Salesperson
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- Meet the general Pennsylvania real estate license requirements.
- To get your Pennsylvania real estate license, you must be at least 18 years of age.
- You must complete a Criminal Background Check by the State Police where you reside dated within 90 days of submitting the application.
- Meet the Educational Real Estate License Requirements in Pennsylvania - Enroll Today
- Complete the 30-hour Real Estate Fundamentals course
- Complete the 45-hour Real Estate Practice course
- Pass the Pennsylvania real estate exam
- Have successfully passed both the state and national portions of the Pearson Vue Salesperson Real Estate Exam
- Have completed, signed, and submitted the licensing application provided by the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission, along with the required fee
- Submit a completed Pennsylvania Real Estate license application to the Commission with a sworn statement from the broker with whom the applicant desires to be affiliated
- Provide official transcripts evidencing the acquisition of degrees or course credits required by Pennsylvania state code 35.272(a)(2)
- *Beginning April 1, 2023, PSI Exams will no longer be registering or administering testing to Pennsylvania candidates for the Real Estate sales and broker examinations. New examination candidates will be required to register and test with Pearson Vue. Beginning March 20, 2023, any candidate who needs to take an exam will go to https://home.pearsonvue.com/pa/realestate to review the updated candidate handbook and access the new registration website.
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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.