Agent (Real Estate)

Exam
State exam
Education
Specific course
Experience
Experience
Background check
None

Real estate agents must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, sucessfully complete 90 hours of real estate education within 2 years of applying to take the examination, and passing the broker's examinination.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
State exam required
Education
Specific course required
Continuing education
Continuing education required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
Experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements
Military and veterans
Advisers or additional guidance is available for military and spouses

Issuing body

Department
Department of Licensing
Address
2000 4th Ave W Olympia, WA 98502
Last updated
September 9, 2024

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Source and verification

This record is Washington's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

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