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The following is all the information needed for obtaining a salesperson license and how@ Home Prep can help pass the state exam!

License Education:
  • 60 hour prelicensing course
Continuing Education:
  • 15 hours every 2 years
Other Requirements:
  • Must be 18 years old
  • Undergo a criminal background check
Applications: To apply, contact the state of Washington (360) 664-6488. There is a $146.25 application fee that must be submitted with the application.
Reciprocity

Reciprocity will be determined by the commission depending on the status of the current license. If the license has remained in good standing, the national portion of the exam is waived and the state portion can be taken. Please contact the commission for further information.

Examinations:
  • The test is administered by AMP and can be reached at 1-800-345-6559
  • Exam fee is $138.25
  • A 70 is required to pass the exam
  • The exam is divided into two sections, General and State portions, composed of 110 questions
  • General topics include listing property, selling property, property management, settlement, transfer of ownership, financing, professional responsibilities, fair practice and administration.
  • State topics include purpose f license law, rules and regulations, role of the commission, definitions, license requirements, license status, broker license, company license, place of business, recovery fund, disciplinary actions and process, estimated closing statements, trust funds, RECAD, violations which result in disciplinary actions

 

Helpful Books:
  • Real Estate Fundamentals, 6th Edition
  • Modern Real Estate Practices, 16th Edition
  • Real Estate Law, 5th Edition
  • Marketing Real Estate, 3rd Edition
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