Florida License Law

A Florida broker associate can independently open their own brokerage without:

AAny additional license
BThey CANNOT — they must first activate their broker's license as a principal broker or register as the broker of record✓ Correct
CGetting FREC approval
DHiring at least two sales associates

Explanation

A broker associate holds a broker's license but works under another broker. To open their own brokerage, they must activate as a principal broker (change their license status) and register the brokerage with DBPR.

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