Real Estate Broker Licensing State Requirements
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Required Education

About the Exam

Required Experience

Application Procedures

Required Education [Back to Top]

An applicant for a Nevada Broker/Salesperson License must complete the following 64 semester units:

Course Topic

Requirements
Effective
January 1, 2001

Real Estate Law
(including 18-hours of Nevada real estate law, not waived by experience)

3 Semester Units or 45 hours

Real Estate Principles

3 Semester Units or 45 hours

Real Estate Appraisal

3 Semester Units or 45 hours

Real Estate, Business, or Economics

15 Semester Units

Broker Management Training
(not waived by experience)

3 Semester Units or 45 hours

Non specified units - can be in general studies from an
accredited university or college. Non-credit courses are not
applicable.

37 Semester Units

UNIT TOTAL

64

Experience may be used in place of some education. Contact the Real Estate Division.

About the Exam [Back to Top]

A) To schedule your exam contact PSI testing service: 1-800-733-9267 or http://candidate.psiexams.com/catalog/fap_test_details.jsp?testid=260&prev_page=/catalog/fap_test_catalog_details.jsp.

B) Exam Locations

Psychological Systems, Inc. (PSI) administers the computerized Nevada Real Estate Broker Licensing Exam at the following Nevada locations:

City/State

Address

Driving Directions

RENO, Nevada

1755 E PLUMB LANE, SUITE 108

Take I-80 towards Reno. Take the US-395 exit south towards Carson City, exit #15. Continue on US-395 to Plumb Lane offramp. Turn left on to Plumb Lane. The center will be on the left hand side, on the corner of Terminal and Plumb Lane.>

N LAS VEGAS, Nevada

3210 E TROPICANA AVE

From I-15, exit East on Tropicana. Turn left on Mojave. Turn right into the parking lot. From I-98, exit West on Tropicana. Turn right on Mojave. Turn right into the parking lot. From I-215, exit at Mccarran Airport. Go through airport tunnel. Take the airport bypass towards Swenson Street. Turn right on Tropicana. Turn left on Mojave. Turn right into parking lot.

ELKO, Nevada

225 SILVER ST, SUITE 100

From I-80, take the Mountain City exit towards downtown Elko, exit #301. Turn right on Mountain City and continue on Mountain City Highway. Continue on Silver Street until you reach the destination.

Updated exam location information can be found on psiexams.com.

About the Exam

All questions and requests for information about examinations should be directed to:

PSI Examination Services
100 West Broadway, Suite 1100
Glendale, CA 91210
(800) 733-9267 · Fax (818) 247-3853
www.psiexams.com

Examination Registration Payment and Scheduling Procedures

The Examination Registration Form is found at the end of the PSI Candidate Information Bulletin. You must pay at the time you register. Be sure the registration form is complete, accurate, signed, and that you include the correct fee. The registration form is valid for 1 examination. You must first register to be eligible for an examination and upon approval by PSI then schedule an appointment to take the examination.

Scheduling an Appointment to Take the Examination

You are responsible for calling PSI to schedule an appointment to take the examination. PSI will make every effort to schedule the examination site location and time that is most convenient for you. To schedule your examination using a touch-tone phone, call PSI 24 hours a day at (800) 733-9267. To schedule with a PSI registrar, call Monday through Friday, between 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time. If space is available in the examination site of your choice, you may schedule an examination 1 day prior to the examination date of your choice, up to 4:00pm PT. Please be prepared to offer alternate examination appointment choices.

Score Required to Pass the Exam

A score of 75% or better is required on both the "National" and "State Specific" portions to receive your Nevada Real Estate Broker License.

Exam Results

The exam is administered on a desktop computer system that eliminates the use of paper and pencil answer sheets. You will receive your official report upon completion of the exam.

Additional Information About the Real Estate Broker Licensing Exam

More information about the Nevada Real Estate Broker Licensing Exam, including a Procedure Checklist, a printable Exam Registration Form and outlines describing exam content is available on the PSI Website.

Note: PSI does not provide a locker to store your study material or personal items and you may not keep them with you while testing.

Required Experience [Back to Top]

An applicant for a Nevada Broker’s license must:

  1. Be at least 18 years old
  2. Complete the required education
  3. Applicants for a Broker's license (not a Broker/Salesperson license) must have been actively engaged as a full-time licensed real estate broker or salesman for at least two (2) of the four (4) years immediately prior to the issuance of a Nevada Broker license.
Application Procedures [Back to Top]

Applicants may apply for a Broker/Salesperson license without meeting the experience requirement.

Applicants must show proof of passing the national and Nevada state exam within one year of the application date. Applicants may use their national examination results from another state but must show proof of those results.