Can I complete the application for a MA salesperson’s license online?

You must complete the following steps to earn your MA Salesperson’s license:
1) Complete the 40-Hour MA Pre-license Salesperson Course
2) Submit (3) Character References
3) Submit license application
4) Take and pass the state licensing exam
5) Pay for and receive your salesperson license

In total, it will cost as low as $484-531 to earn your Massachusetts real estate salesperson license. The licensing costs are spread out over the entire process and not paid all upfront.

Earn your MA broker license in approximately two months.
1) Complete the 40-hour pre-license course online: 1-3 weeks.
2) Obtain character references: 1-3 weeks
3) Apply for your license: 2-4 weeks
4) Schedule and pass the MA state exam: 1-3 weeks.

During the licensing process, you take two major tests: the final exam for the pre-license course and the Massachusetts real estate licensing exam.

No. The Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salesperson requires you to mail in all applicable documents to the state’s testing vendor, PSI.