How to Become a Real Estate Broker in Arkansas
Becoming a real estate broker in Arkansas takes education, an exam and an application. Here is the exact breakdown for Arkansas, sourced from the official board.
How do I become a real estate broker in Arkansas?
To become a real estate broker in Arkansas you must complete 60 classroom hours of approved broker pre-licensing coursework, pass the PSI state broker exam (national + state portions), meet the experience requirement (2 years as an active real estate salesperson), cover the fees (Application $75, license fee $110). Licensing is handled by Arkansas Real Estate Commission. Confirm current rules with the official board before applying.
Requirements at a glance
- Pre-licensing education
- 60 classroom hours of approved broker pre-licensing coursework
- Exam requirements
- PSI state broker exam (national + state portions)
- Experience
- 2 years as an active real estate salesperson
- Fees & costs
- Application $75, license fee $110
- Reciprocity
- Limited reciprocity with select states
- Renewal
- 2-year cycle, 21 hours CE including 3 hours ethics
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FAQ
What are the education requirements to become a real estate broker in Arkansas?
60 classroom hours of approved broker pre-licensing coursework. This is the requirement published by the state.
What exam do I take to become a real estate broker in Arkansas?
You take the PSI state broker exam (national + state portions). Sign up through the approved testing vendor used by the state.
How much does a real estate broker license cost in Arkansas?
Application $75, license fee $110. Application, education and exam fees are set by the state board and can change.
How often do I renew my real estate broker license in Arkansas?
2-year cycle, 21 hours CE including 3 hours ethics.
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Licensing rules can change. This page is a summary, not legal advice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Arkansas Real Estate Commission before applying.