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Massachusetts Real Estate License Requirements

Regulated by Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

Pre-License Hours

40 hrs

State & Exam Fees

$204

Exam Format

120 questions

Passing Score

56/28

Exam provider: PSI Min age: 18 License types: salesperson, broker 5 schools compared below
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Pricing as listed on provider websites, verified 2026-04-08 Approved schools from Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

How to Get Your Real Estate License in Massachusetts

To become a licensed real estate salesperson in Massachusetts, you must complete 40 hours of approved pre-licensing education, pass the state licensing exam administered by PSI, and submit your application to the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons.

The licensing exam consists of 120 questions (80 national, 40 state-specific). Total state fees are approximately $204, not including course tuition.

Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons does not currently publish per-school exam pass rates. Massachusetts does not publish per-school pass rates.

Massachusetts Real Estate License FAQ

How many hours of education do I need in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts requires 40 hours of pre-licensing education from an approved provider.

How much does it cost to get a real estate license in Massachusetts?

State fees total approximately $204 (exam fee: $54, application: $150). Course tuition varies by provider. See the comparison table above.

Can I take Massachusetts real estate courses online?

Yes, Massachusetts approves several online pre-licensing providers. You can filter the comparison table above to see online-only options.

Does Massachusetts publish school pass rates?

No. The Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons does not publish per-provider exam pass rates at this time.

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