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REAL ESTATE LICENSE

The requirements to obtain a real estate license in the State of Connecticut are established in state statute.
The Department of Consumer Protection's Real Estate Division issues the regulations that govern the issuing of licenses and the educational requirements.

The general requirements to sit for the exam are:

1. Provide evidence of successfully completing a course of no less than 60 classroom hours in real estate principles and practices approved by the Real Estate Commission.
2. Complete an application for a real estate salesperson's license.
3. Submit an application fee to the "Treasurer, State of Connecticut."

You can not apply for a license until you have completed 60 hours of Princples and Practices and passed the school exam with a grade of 70. The Candidate also needs to apply for and pass the State exam with a grade of 70 BEFORE They can apply for a license.

For more information about rules, regulations and requirements please visit the Department of Consumer protection Website http://www.ct.gov/dcp and or PSI Exams at http://candidate.psiexams.com

Broker's License.

To obtain a Real Estate Broker's License, a candidate must have been a licensed real estate salesperson for a period of two years. They must have completed a 60 hour course of Principles and Practices. They also must complete a 30 hour Appraisal I course and a 30 hour elective course approved by the Real Estate Commission.

APPAISAL CERTIFICATION AND LICENSING
The licensing and certification of appraisers is regulated by the Connecticut Real Estate Appraisal Commission. There are several types of license and certification available, with varying educational requirements depending on the type of license or certification desired. There are also experience requirements for all but the Provisional License. Below is a chart showing the educational and experience requirements for the various licenses or certifications.

License/ Certificate
Education Hours
Experience
Properties
Provisional License
75 Hours
None
Under Supervision
Certified Residential
120 Hours
2500 Hours
1-4 Family / No $ Limit
Certified General
180 Hours
3000 Hours
All types of property
 

All courses must be approved by the Appraisal Commission. The educational requirements for all classes of license and certification include completion of the 15 hour USPAP course within six years preceding application. Experience requirements can be accumulated as a trainee under the supervision of a licensed or certified appraiser. For a complete list of requirements one should contact the Real Estate Appraisal Commission.

Once Approval Form has been issued, the applicant registers for the required exam with PSI. Once the exam is passed successfully the applicant is eligible for a license or certification.

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
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