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A sales agent is a person who is licensed by the Real Estate Commission to act as an agent on behalf of a听real estate broker听and their clients. A sales agent must be sponsored by a licensed Broker in order to perform any act of real estate services.

Qualifications

  • Citizen of the United States or lawfully admitted alien
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Meet 星空体育app下载鈥檚 qualifications for honesty, trustworthiness, and integrity

Requirements

You have one year from the date your application is filed to meet all the license requirements below. Check the status of your application using the听Application Status Tracker.

File Your Application

Apply Online

Submit your application and听fee听to become a Sales Agent using our . If you don鈥檛 already have a username and password for our Online Services, register now.

Apply by Mail

If you prefer, you can also apply for your Sales Agent license using our paper application.

Get Your Fingerprints Taken and Pass Your Background Check

You are required by law to have听fingerprints听on file with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) so a background check can be performed. Fingerprints on file for other agencies will not be accepted.

A license will not issue if the background check has not been passed. Expect a delay if you are notified of an investigation into your background history.

Submit Your Qualifying Education

180 classroom hours of the following听qualifying real estate courses:

  • Principles of Real Estate I (30 classroom hours)
  • Principles of Real Estate II (30 classroom hours)
  • Law of Agency (30 classroom hours)
  • Law of Contracts (30 classroom hours)
  • Promulgated Contract Forms (30 classroom hours)
  • Real Estate Finance (30 classroom hours)

Find a听qualifying education provider. Submit your course completion documents to听星空体育app下载听after applying online or with your paper application. After completing your course work, you are welcome to submit a听course and instructor evaluation.听

If you completed any of the above qualifying real estate courses through an accredited college/university for academic credit, submit a transcript for evaluation.

Take the Exam

License exams are administered by听, a testing service company.

You will be sent a notice with instructions for scheduling the exam and obtaining a copy of the exam Candidate Handbook.

If you fail the exam three times, additional education will be necessary.

Find a Sponsor

After meeting the above requirements, you will be issued an inactive license. You need to be sponsored by an active Texas licensed broker to work. You can complete a sponsorship request using our听. Once the broker has accepted your request,听your active license will be issued, and you can work as a Sales Agent!