Rhode Island Real Estate Licensing Details
The information below is a summary of the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements established by the Rhode Island Real Estate Commission.
We recommend you contact the Real Estate Commission for more detailed information and for any changes which may have occurred.
Follow these steps to obtain your real estate license:
1. Verify the requirements to obtain your license.
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must complete 45 hours of a real estate course given by a school licnesed by the Department of Business Regulations
- Must file a statement under oath on the application by a broker with a Rhode Island license in good standing attesting to the fact that the individual is competent and trustworthy and a suitable person to be licensed.
- Must have three references (legal residents) not related to the applicant that are property owners and have known the applicant for at least three years certifying to the applicant's good reputation for honesty and trustworthiness.
- Non-Residents must file an irrevocable power of attorney form for service of process. (Power of Attorney Form)
- Must complete a 3 hour course in lead poisoning/lead hazard mitigation
- Must successfully pass the real estate salesperson examination.
2. Locate a real estate school.
Click here to locate a school in your area.
3. File your application.
Click here to submit your application to take your exam.
4. Take your real estate exam.
Click here to schedule your exam.
5. Submit your Career Evaluation Request to interview with Keller Williams Realty.
Once you have registered to take your exam, please click the "Career Evaluation Request" form below to set up an interview with Keller Williams Realty.
| Click here to complete our Career Evaluation Request and get started on your way to a successful career in real estate. |
