Nevada License Law
What is the difference between a Nevada real estate license and a Nevada real estate certification?
AThey are the same thing in Nevada
BA license authorizes the practice of real estate brokerage; a certification (like a designation: CRS, GRI, ABR) is a voluntary professional credential issued by a real estate association demonstrating specialized knowledge✓ Correct
CA certification is required to practice; a license is optional
DCertifications are issued by NRED; licenses by NAR
Explanation
A Nevada real estate license (issued by NRED) is the government authorization required to practice real estate. Certifications and designations (CRS, GRI, ABR, SRES) are voluntary professional credentials issued by real estate associations that demonstrate specialized training and experience beyond the license.
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