How Do I Get My Real Estate License in Ohio?
Obtaining a real estate license in Ohio requires a series of steps that include background checks and educational requirements as well as a comprehensive exam. The state of Ohio has determined the processes to become a licensed real estate salesperson, and all state residents seeking to start a new career in this field must follow these steps. Earn a high school diploma or equivalent. Find an Ohio real estate broker to sponsor you. Many real estate schools have career nights when real estate brokers looking to hire new agents come out and meet prospects. Complete the educational course requirements. These include 40 hours of Real Estate Principles and Practices, 40 hours of Ohio Real Estate Law, 20 hours of Real Estate Appraisal coursework and 20 hours of Real Estate Finance coursework. Submit the Salesperson Examination Application and current fee to the Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing. The exam costs $60 in 2010 and is given at a number of testing centers acro
