How To Get Your Real Estate License In Indiana

Do you want to become a real estate agent and get your Indiana Real Estate License? Colibri Real Estate has taught thousands of aspiring real estate agents in Indiana, and we make it easy for you to get up to speed on the Indiana real estate license requirements.

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Here's what you need to renew your Indiana Real Estate license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Real Estate licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

Indiana Real Estate: Broker (Pre-Licensing)

Total Hours Required: 90
Mandatory Hours: 90
Elective Hours: 0

Online Info

  1. 1. Meet the general Indiana real estate license requirements.
    • Be at least 18 years old.
    • Have a high school diploma or its equivalent.
  2. 2. Complete a 90-hour real estate broker pre-license course.
    • Complete an approved 90-hour pre-license course to meet the Educational Real Estate License Requirements in Indiana.
  3. 3. Pass the Indiana real estate license exam.
    • Pass your real estate exam with a score of at least 75%.
  4. 4. Apply for your Indiana real estate license.
    • Complete the application, which you will receive from the testing service when you pass the exams.
    • You must be sponsored by a broker at the time of your application.
    • Submit your application for licensure within one year of the date of passing your real estate exam.

Online Limitations

Real estate broker license applicants must complete an approved 90-hour real estate pre-licensing course. This course is divided into three 30-hour sections. At the conclusion of each of the three sections, students are required to pass a 100-question exam.

During the first two years after the broker's license is issued, licensees must take and pass at least 30 hours of postlicensing education instead of continuing education.

There is no limit on the number of hours allowed to be taken online; all QE hours can be taken online. The 90-hour course must be completed within six months of enrollment. The date of purchase is considered the start date of the program. If you are unable to complete the course in that time frame, please contact Customer Service for information about your available options.

Roster

Roster Required: no
Roster Process: Rosters are not required to be submitted for QE.
Roster Sent: Every 0 days

Governing Agency

Name: Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Phone: 3172343022
Fax: 3172334236
Address: 402 W. Washington St Room W072 Indianapolis, 46204

Indiana Real Estate: Broker (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 36
Mandatory Hours: 0
Elective Hours: 36
Renewal Cycle in Years: 3
License Expiration Date: 06/30/2024
Education Cycle in Months: 12
Next Education Due Date: 06/30/2024

Online Info

Brokers need to complete 36 hours of CE to renew their license every 3 years; however, 12 of the 36 CE hours must be completed EVERY year.

POST LICENSING EDUCATION INFORMATION
As of July 1, 2014, a broker must complete within the first two (2) years of licensure thirty (30) hours of approved post licensing education. A licensee is exempt from meeting the regular continuing education requirements until a full 2-year CE cycle has completed. Once a licensee has gone through this period, they will be required to complete 12 hours of CE per year.

Online Limitations

There is no limit to the number of CE hours that may be taken online.  

The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency requires a timing mechanism for all distance education courses to ensure that the courses cannot be completed in less time than the approved credit hours. Please note that your course will time out after several minutes of inactivity.

Roster

Roster Required: yes
Roster Process:

Rosters are sent electronically each business day.

Roster Sent: Every 1 days

Governing Agency

Name: Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Phone: 3172343022
Fax: 3172334236
Address: 402 W. Washington St Room W072 Indianapolis, 46204

Indiana Real Estate: Managing Broker (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 36
Mandatory Hours: 12
Elective Hours: 24
Renewal Cycle in Years: 3
License Expiration Date: 06/30/2024
Education Cycle in Months: 12
Next Education Due Date: 06/30/2024

Online Info

Managing Brokers need to complete 36 hours of CE to renew their license every 3 years; however, 12 of the 36 CE hours must be completed EVERY year. 4 of the 12 hours must be in the required Managing Broker Course.

Online Limitations

There is no limit to the number of CE hours that may be taken online.

The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency requires a timing mechanism for all distance education courses to ensure that the courses cannot be completed in less time than the approved credit hours. Please note that your course will time out after several minutes of inactivity.

Roster

Roster Required: yes
Roster Process:

Rosters are sent electronically each business day.

Roster Sent: Every 1 days

Governing Agency

Name: Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Phone: 3172343022
Fax: 3172334236
Address: 402 W. Washington St Room W072 Indianapolis, 46204

Indiana Real Estate: Broker Post License (Post Licensing)

Total Hours Required: 30
Mandatory Hours: 30
Elective Hours: 0
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2

Online Info

A broker must complete within the first two (2) years of licensure thirty (30) hours of approved post licensing education. A licensee is exempt from meeting the regular continuing education requirements until a full 2-year CE cycle has completed.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Phone: 3172343022
Fax: 3172334236
Address: 402 W. Washington St Room W072 Indianapolis, 46204

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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.