To become a licensed broker in Pennsylvania you must:
Be 21 years of age or older.
Complete 240 hours of education.
Download a Broker Examination Approval Application form from the Pennsylvania State Real Estate Commission.
Complete the application form; submit with fee, transcripts and summary of experience.
Await notification of application approval and authorization to sit for the Broker Examination.
All Pennsylvania real estate licensees (salesperson, associate broker, broker) must renew their license every two years.
The current renewal period began June 1, 2018, and ends May 31, 2020. The Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission requires all real estate licensees (including brokers and associate brokers) to complete 14 hours of education each renewal period.
Exceptions are listed below:
Register and complete (pass) the two required courses: Real Estate Fundamentals and Real Estate Practice.
The Real Estate Institute will email you a transcript after course completion.
Apply to take the PSI state licensing exam by submitting an application, payment of $49 and a copy of your transcript, after making 2 copies - one for later use and one for your records.
The Real Estate Institute at Temple Center City
Phone: 215-204-1539
Fax: 215-204-5682
E-mail: realestateinstitute@temple.edu
Web: www.temple.edu/rei
Temple University Center City
1515 Market Street, Suite 215
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Director: Brian Brillman
Located in the heart of Center City, the Real Estate Institute (REI) at Temple University is the largest program for professional real estate education in the tri-state region. REI's faculty members are experts in the real estate industry, and they are eager to share their extensive professional knowledge. Not only do they understand current trends and what’s happening in the marketplace, they are skilled instructors who know how to convey information and generate lively discussion.
