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How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Vermont

Becoming a real estate agent in Vermont takes education, an exam and an application. Here is the exact breakdown for Vermont, sourced from the official board.

How do I become a real estate agent in Vermont?

To become a real estate agent in Vermont you must complete 40 classroom hours of approved pre-licensing coursework, pass the PSI state exam (national + state portions), meet the experience requirement (None required for salesperson licensure), cover the fees (Application $75, license fee $60). Licensing is handled by Vermont Real Estate Commission. Confirm current rules with the official board before applying.

Source: Vermont Real Estate CommissionLast updated August 7, 2026

Requirements at a glance

Pre-licensing education
40 classroom hours of approved pre-licensing coursework
Exam requirements
PSI state exam (national + state portions)
Experience
None required for salesperson licensure
Fees & costs
Application $75, license fee $60
Reciprocity
Reciprocity with select states
Renewal
2-year cycle, 24 hours CE including 3 hours ethics
Source: Vermont Real Estate CommissionLast updated August 7, 2026

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FAQ

What are the education requirements to become a real estate agent in Vermont?

40 classroom hours of approved pre-licensing coursework. This is the requirement published by the state.

What exam do I take to become a real estate agent in Vermont?

You take the PSI state exam (national + state portions). Sign up through the approved testing vendor used by the state.

How much does a real estate agent license cost in Vermont?

Application $75, license fee $60. Application, education and exam fees are set by the state board and can change.

How often do I renew my real estate license in Vermont?

2-year cycle, 24 hours CE including 3 hours ethics.

All states for this license

Licensing rules can change. This page is a summary, not legal advice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Vermont Real Estate Commission before applying.