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Real Estate Broker

Become a Real Estate Broker

Overview of the real estate broker career: $86K average salary, brokerage ownership, agent supervision, and upgrade requirements.

$86,490
Avg. Salary
111K+
Workforce
3%
Job Growth
1-3 years (after agent experience)
Timeline

Quick Requirements Overview

Education
Additional broker education (60-360 hours)
Timeline
1-3 years (after agent experience)
Average Salary
$86,490
Job Growth
3%

Steps to Get Licensed

1

Complete agent experience

1-3 years as licensed agent.

2

Complete broker pre-licensing education

Additional coursework required.

3

Pass the broker licensing exam

More comprehensive than agent exam.

4

Submit broker application

State commission application.

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