So You Want to Sell Real Estate!
To become a licensed real estate sales agent in the state of Massachusetts, you are required to take 40 hours of pre-licensure salesperson education at any Board approved real estate school, fill out the licensing application and pass an exam. After 3 years of working as a sales person at a real estate office you may apply for a Broker’s license. ,This involves completing an additional 40 hours of pre-licensure broker education and passing the Broker’s exam. To keep your license active, all agents are required to complete 12 hours of approved continuing education every 2 years.