Meet the eligibility requirements
Be at least 18 years old
Be a U.S. citizen or lawfully admitted alien
Meet TREC honesty, trustworthiness, and integrity standards
Complete the required pre-licensing education
Finish 180 hours of qualifying real estate courses
Complete Principles of Real Estate I
Complete Principles of Real Estate II
Complete Law of Agency
Complete Law of Contracts
Complete Promulgated Contract Forms
Complete Real Estate Finance
Submit your license application to TREC
Create an account with TREC
Pay the application fee
Get fingerprinted for a background check
Pass the state and national licensing exam
Apply to Pearson VUE for the exam
Schedule and take the exam
Pass both portions of the exam
Find a sponsoring Texas broker
Submit your sponsorship request through TREC
Activate your license with the broker
Maintain your license with required continuing education
Complete post-licensing and renewal requirements as needed
