HOW TO APPLY FOR A PENNSYLVANIA REAL ESTATE BROKER LICENSE
SIX SIMPLE STEPS
Requirements: You must be 21 years or older, have a high school diploma or GED equivalent, and have worked at least 3 years as a licensed Salesperson with experience qualifications that the commission considers adequate for practice as a broker. Click Enroll Now to start the mandatory 60-Hour course.
1
Complete 240 hours (16 credits) of Broker education
You must complete the 240 hours of commission approved Broker Courses. Our courses are completely online and work at your own pace. Login 24/7 and complete the courses around your schedule.
2
Complete the course final exam
After you finish the course, you will need to take an online proctored exam and pass with a minimum score of 75%.
3
Complete the application form with the commission
This application must be filled out and submitted to the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission for approval. You must be approved from the commission before you are eligible to scheduled your licensing examination with PSI. The appropriate license application fee must accompany the application.
4
Pass the Broker licensing examination with PSI
PSI Administers the in-person state licensing exam. There are 120 questions total on the two portion. The national portion of the exam is 80 questions, and the state portion is 40. You will need a 75% or higher on both sections to pass this exam. Upon completion of the exam, you will get an application photo taken at the testing center.
5
Complete your license application
Complete the licensing process by submitting your licensing exam results to the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission with your license application. The license application fee varies depending on what type of license you apply for. Click here for more information.