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For Salesperson:
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To qualify for a real estate salesperson's license an applicant must be 18 years of age or older, have a high school
education or equivalency, complete a 75-hour prelicensure course at a licensed school and pass the license examination.
After successfully completing the course and passing the examination the applicant must apply for a license through a
sponsoring real estate broker. In addition the Commission must be satisfied as to the applicant's honesty, trustworthiness,
character and integrity.
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For Broker:
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To qualify for a broker's license an applicant must have a high school education or equivalency and must successfully
complete 150 hours of prelicensure education. Applicants must first complete a 90-hour general real estate course, and
then two 30-hour courses on Agency/Ethics and Office Management and related topics. In addition, applicants must have been
continually licensed and employed on a full-time basis as a New Jersey real estate salesperson for the three years
immediately preceding application. After completion of all three courses applicants must submit to the Education
Qualification Section of the Commission their completed school certificate and a completed Experience Report For Broker
Applicant form. Following review and approval, the applicant will be mailed a Certificate of Examination Eligibility,
which may be used to make a reservation to take the Broker license examination. An applicant must pass the broker license
examination and apply for and request the issuance of a license as a broker or broker-salesperson not later than one year
after their successful completion of the broker prelicensure education requirements.
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