The information below is a summary of the minimum education, experience and examination requirements for
how to get your real estate license in New York.
We recommend contacting the
New York Real Estate Commission for more detailed information and for any changes that may have occurred in the licensing process or the steps in how to get your real estate license.
Follow These Steps To Get Your New York Real Estate License
1) Verify License Requirements For How To Get Your Real Estate License In New York
- an applicant must have satisfactorily completed a 45 hour salesperson qualifying education course in real estate approved by the Secretary of State
- have passed a qualifying examination administered by the Department
2) Find A New York Real Estate School
Find a school to learn how to get your real estate license. You can either take your courses in a classroom setting or online from the comfort of your own home; the online version allows you to finish at your own pace and from anywhere. For your convenience, Real Estate Web Schools lists
online real estate schools for your state.
3) File Your Application To Take Your New York Real Estate Exam
Submit your Real Estate License Application.
4) Schedule And Pass Your New York Real Estate Exam
Schedule your exam when you fill out your application.
5) Set Up Your Interview With Keller Williams Realty
Once you have scheduled your real estate exam, contact us to set up your confidential interview. You owe it to yourself to see all that KW has to offer your new
real estate career.
