What course am I required to take to get an NV salesperson license?
The Nevada Real Estate Commission requires new salesperson applicants to take a 120-hour pre-license education course. The course requires the hours to be:
21 hours in brokerage and laws of agency
12 hours in valuation and economics
12 hours in finance
25 hours in ownership, transfer, and use of property
18 hours in specific state real-estate legislation
2 hours in applied practice and statutory disclosures
15 hours in real estate contracts
15 hours in real estate agency with 3 hours in risk reduction and 3 hours in broker-agent relationship
Related FAQs
Starting October 2021, the Nevada Real Estate Commission requires new salesperson applicants to take a 120-hour pre-license education course.
You will need to have 120 hours of education in real estate to earn your Nevada salesperson license. To meet this requirement, choose from a state-approved vendor to teach the pre-license course.
You can take the Nevada 120-hour pre-licensing course as a classroom course or online. Choosing to do an online course is the fastest and most affordable way to meet the state's education requirement.
There is no published restriction that says you cannot take the Nevada pre-license course while you are still in high school. Just keep in mind that you must be at least 18 years of age to apply for a salesperson license.
Yes, the Nevada Division of Real Estate will accept a completed law degree as being equal to the real estate principles course and the real estate law course requirements for a salesperson license. You must submit a certified official transcript from an accredited Institution.
Yes, college coursework can count for some of your Nevada pre-license course education. You must have three credits in real estate principles, three credits in real estate law with 18 hours specific to Nevada law, one credit in real estate contracts, and one credit in agency.
Yes, the Nevada salesperson pre-license course does have a comprehensive final exam. You must pass this exam in order to earn your pre-license education certificate essential for your license application.
Before you can earn your pre-license course completion certificate, you must first work through all 120 hours of the required education. You will end the course with a comprehensive final exam. Passing the exam is required to earn your completion certificates.
Each course section will end with a quiz or exam. The precise number of questions varies from exam to exam. The course administrator shares how many questions are on the different exams and the comprehensive final.
The NDRE will know that you completed the pre-license course when you submit the course completion certificate as part of the license application. Your salesperson application cannot be approved without this certificate.
No, it is your responsibility to submit your pre-license course completion certificate as part of your licensing application. The school will not send your completion to the Nevada Division of Real Estate.