New York License Law

After successfully completing all 550 additional questions (IDs 7251–7800), a student preparing for the New York real estate licensing exam should understand that the NY DOS Division of Licensing Services requires which of the following before issuing a salesperson license?

ACompleting 75 hours of pre-licensing education, passing the state exam, and being sponsored by a licensed broker✓ Correct
BCompleting 60 hours of education and passing a national exam
CCompleting 45 hours of education and finding a brokerage that will hire them
DOnly passing the state exam; no pre-licensing education is required

Explanation

To obtain a New York real estate salesperson license, an applicant must: (1) complete 75 hours of approved pre-licensing education at a DOS-licensed school; (2) pass the New York State salesperson licensing examination; (3) be sponsored by a currently licensed real estate broker; and (4) meet all other eligibility requirements (age 18+, good moral character, etc.).

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