DRE & Licensing

To obtain a California broker's license, a salesperson must have:

A1 year of full-time experience as a salesperson
B2 years of full-time licensed salesperson experience within the past 5 years✓ Correct
C5 years of experience in any real estate field
DA college degree in real estate

Explanation

To qualify for a California broker license, an applicant must have a minimum of 2 years of full-time licensed salesperson experience (or equivalent) within the past 5 years, plus complete 8 college-level courses.

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