Here's what you need to get 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. Meet the general Indiana real estate license requirements.
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have a high school diploma or its equivalent.
- 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. Pass the Indiana real estate license exam.
- Pass your real estate exam with a score of at least 75%.
- 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 PROCTORED 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, including passing all three of the proctored course section exams, 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.
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, including passing all three of the proctored course section exams, 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:
3172348800
Fax:
3172334236
Address:
402 West Washington Street, 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:
06/30/2022
Education Cycle in Months:
12
Next Education Due Date:
06/30/2022
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.
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.
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:
Effective 7/1/2016 - Within 10 days of course completion, attendance records and completed course evaluations must be sent to the Commission.
Rosters will be emailed every Tuesday and Thursday.
**If you need or want the roster submitted earlier than the scheduled date, there is a $10 rush fee for that service.**
Rosters will be emailed every Tuesday and Thursday.
**If you need or want the roster submitted earlier than the scheduled date, there is a $10 rush fee for that service.**
Roster Sent:
Every 10 days
Governing Agency
Name:
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Phone:
3172348800
Fax:
3172334236
Address:
402 West Washington Street, 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:
06/30/2022
Education Cycle in Months:
12
Next Education Due Date:
06/30/2022
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.
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:
Effective 7/1/2016 - Within 10 days of course completion, attendance records and completed course evaluations must be sent to the Commission.
Rosters will be emailed every Tuesday and Thursday.
**If you need or want the roster submitted earlier than the scheduled date, there is a $10 rush fee for that service.**
Rosters will be emailed every Tuesday and Thursday.
**If you need or want the roster submitted earlier than the scheduled date, there is a $10 rush fee for that service.**
Roster Sent:
Every 10 days
Governing Agency
Name:
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Phone:
3172348800
Fax:
3172334236
Address:
402 West Washington Street, 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.