How to Become a Real Estate Agent

in Georgia

01. Complete 75 Hours of Pre-Licensing Education

To become a licensed real estate agent in Georgia, you must complete 75 hours of approved pre-licensing education. This course covers essential topics, including:

• Real Estate Principles and Practices

• Georgia Real Estate LawContracts and Closings

• Property Ownership and Land Use

• Agency Relationships and Professional Conduct

• Ethics and Professional Standards

Our in-person, hands-on classes are designed to give you the knowledge and skills to confidently pass the Georgia Real Estate Salesperson Exam on your first attempt.

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02. Pass a Background Check

The Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) requires all applicants to undergo a background check. You will need to:

Submit Fingerprints: Through an approved vendor.

Criminal History Report: Must be obtained from the Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC).

Background checks ensure that licensed agents meet the integrity standards required by the state.

03. Pass the Georgia Real Estate Exam

The next step is to pass the Georgia Real Estate Salesperson Exam, which consists of:

152 Multiple-Choice Questions

Passing Score: 75% or higher

Exam Provider: PSI Services

We help you prepare with mock exams, study guides, and exam prep classes designed to boost your confidence and ensure success on your first try.

04. Choose a Sponsoring Broker

To activate your real estate license, you must affiliate with a licensed real estate broker. Look for a brokerage that offers:

• Training and Mentorship Programs

• Support for New Agents

• Competitive Commission Splits

• A Positive Reputation in the Local Market

Choosing the right brokerage will set the foundation for your success as a new agent.

05. Apply for Your Real Estate License

Once you have passed the exam and chosen your broker, it’s time to apply for your license through the Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC). You will need:

• Proof of Education Completion

• Passing Exam Score Report

• Background Check Results

• Application Form and Fee

Your license will typically be issued within a few weeks after successful application.

06. Complete Post-License & Continuing Education

After obtaining your license, Georgia requires you to complete 25 hours of post-licensing education within the first year. Continuing education is also essential to:

• Maintain Your License: Complete 36 hours of continuing education every 4 years.

• Stay Updated: Learn about changes in laws, regulations, and industry practices.

• Advance Your Career: Keep your skills sharp and relevant.

Our academy offers convenient options for both post-licensing and continuing education to keep you on track.

Comprehensive Training

for Your Georgia Real Estate License

Everything You Need to Pass the Exam & Start Your Career

What’s Covered

Complete the 75-Hour Approved Pre-Licensing Education required by the Georgia Real Estate Commission. Our program is designed to give you the knowledge and skills to pass the Georgia Real Estate Salesperson Exam on your first attempt.

You’ll learn:

• Real Estate Principles and Practices

• Georgia Real Estate Law

• Contracts, Closings, and Ethical Standards

• Property Ownership and Land Use

•Agency Relationships and Professional Conduct

• Exam Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies

Course Format & Learning Options

Our program is In-Person and Hands-On.

Learn directly from experienced instructors in a classroom setting, where you’ll receive:

• Real-world training and practical exercises

• Group discussions and interactive sessions

• Personalized feedback and support

Final Exam Requirements

To become a licensed real estate agent in Georgia, you must:

1. Complete the 75-hour approved pre-licensing education.

2. Pass the Georgia Real Estate Salesperson Exam with a score of at least 75%.

3. Submit fingerprints for a background check.

4. Apply for your license through the Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC).

We’re here to guide you every step of the way with dedicated support and proven success strategies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Georgia Real Estate Pre-Licensing Course?

It’s a 75-hour state-approved course required to become a licensed real estate agent in Georgia. The course covers real estate principles, Georgia laws, contracts, ethics, and exam preparation.

Is the Pre-Licensing course offered online or in-person?

Our program is in-person and hands-on to ensure you get the best learning experience, with expert guidance and real-world applications.

How long does it take to complete the Pre-Licensing course?

Yes! We offer evening and weekend classes to accommodate working professionals and those with busy schedules.

What if I miss a class?

We offer make-up sessions and recorded materials to ensure you don’t fall behind. Please reach out to your instructor to arrange a catch-up plan.

How much does the Pre-Licensing course cost?

For pricing information, please visit our Tuition and Enrollment page or contact an enrollment advisor. We offer flexible payment options and financial assistance for those who qualify.

What is included in the course tuition?

The tuition covers:

• All course materials and textbooks

• Practice exams and study guides

• Instructor-led review sessions

• Access to additional resources and support

How do I enroll in the Pre-Licensing course?

Simply click the "Enroll Now" button on this page, select your preferred class date, and complete the registration form.

What happens if I don’t pass the state exam on the first try?

Don’t worry! We offer exam prep classes and one-on-one coaching to help you succeed on your next attempt.

What support do you provide after course completion?

We offer job placement assistance, networking opportunities, and continued support as you begin your real estate career.

Do you provide exam preparation materials?

Yes! We include practice exams, study guides, and exam prep classes to ensure you feel confident and prepared for test day.

How do I know if I am eligible to take the course?

• Be at least 18 years old

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent

• Pass a background check

Do you assist with finding a sponsoring broker after I pass the exam?

Yes, we have partnerships with local brokerages and offer career support to help you find the right fit.

Can I work while taking the course?

Absolutely! Our flexible class schedules allow you to balance work, family, and education.

How do I get started?

View the "Classes" Page to choose your class date and secure your spot today!

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Stockbridge, GA 30281

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