To qualify for a Real Estate Salesperson license in the state of Louisiana, you must:

  1. Be at least 18 years of age
  2. Have obtained a high school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED)
  3. Show proof of successful completion of ninety (90) hours of real estate education in courses approved by the LREC
  4. Pass the Real Estate Salesperson licensing examination
  5. Be sponsored by a licensed real estate broker
  6. Comply with all application procedures required by the LREC
  7. Obtain a criminal background history prior to issuance of license
  8. Obtain and provide proof of Errors and Omissions insurance prior to license issuance
Note: If the potential licensee has been convicted of a felony, he or she must appeal to the Louisiana Real Estate Commission for permission to be licensed before applying for their license.

Additionally, once your Real Estate Salesperson license is issued, LREC mandates that you must complete a 45-hour post-licensing course within 180 days of your license issuance date. Please click here for information about our LREC-approved 45-hour post-licensing course, along with purchase options.
Last modified: Friday, December 20, 2024, 3:40 PM