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How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Vermont

40 hours of pre-licensing education, then the PSI exam. State fees come to $210, on top of a course starting at $269.

Requirements set by Vermont Real Estate Commission (VREC), Office of Professional Regulation.

The steps, in order

  1. 1

    Check you're eligible

    Vermont requires you to be at least 18. Minimum education: High school diploma or GED.

  2. 2

    Complete 40 hours of pre-licensing education

    Vermont Real Estate Commission (VREC), Office of Professional Regulation requires 40 hours from an approved school before you can sit the exam.

  3. 3

    Pass the PSI licensing exam

    Vermont uses PSI. The exam is 136 questions, split 100 national and 36 state. The exam fee is $110.

  4. 4

    Apply for your license

    The application fee is $100, paid to Vermont Real Estate Commission (VREC), Office of Professional Regulation.

  5. 5

    Keep the license current

    Vermont requires 16 hours of continuing education every 2 years to renew.

Next steps

Vermont Real Estate License FAQ

How many hours of real estate school does Vermont require?

Vermont Real Estate Commission (VREC), Office of Professional Regulation requires 40 hours of approved pre-licensing education before you can sit the licensing exam.

How much does a Vermont real estate license cost?

Vermont charges $210 in state fees: $110 exam fee, $100 application fee. Your course is the other half of the cost and is priced by the school, not the state.

What are the requirements to get a real estate license in Vermont?

You must be at least 18 and have: High school diploma or GED, complete 40 hours of pre-licensing education, and pass the PSI licensing exam.

What is on the Vermont real estate exam?

Vermont uses PSI. The exam is 136 questions: 100 on national real estate practice and 36 on Vermont law.