Real Estate Salesperson:  Must be at least 19 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and successfully complete 60 hours of approved pre-license education and have a passing score of 75%. Once licensed, the salesperson must be under the direct supervision of a licensed broker at all times, need to provide a current Criminal History Report, which includes providing two sets of fingerprint cards.

Continued education:  Licensees are required to take at least 12 hours of approved continuing education courses during every two year period.

Broker applicants:  Must be at least 19 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and fulfill one of two educational options. If the applicant does not have two active years of full time salesperson experience, or the part-time equivalent of this, then 180 hours (6 courses) of approved pre-license education is required. If the applicant has met the experience requirement of two years, then 120 hours (4 courses) of approved pre-license education is required. An investigation is made by the Commission to determine the applicant’s level of actual activity.  All Broker applicants need to provide a current Criminal History Report, which includes providing two sets of fingerprint cards.

Reciprocal license recognition & Non-residents: Contact the Nebraska Real Estate Commission.