Louisiana License Law

In Louisiana, a licensed real estate salesperson who wants to operate as an independent contractor must:

AObtain a broker's license first
BFile a special permit with the LREC
CWork under a supervising broker even if classified as an independent contractor✓ Correct
DPay a higher license fee to the LREC

Explanation

Regardless of their employment classification (employee or independent contractor), a Louisiana salesperson must still work under a sponsoring broker. Independent contractor status affects tax treatment, not the requirement for broker supervision.

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