Georgia Real Estate License

Getting a real estate license in Georgia is easier than you think! The Georgia real estate market is a vast and varied one, from urban Atlanta and its sprawling suburbs to historic cities like Savannah—not to mention hundreds of rural communities of all shapes and sizes. Whether you want to sell condos, plantation estates or hand-built cabins, Georgia's diverse economy is a great setting for your real estate career.

The accredited schools listed here will help you develop your career as a Georgia real estate broker or salesperson in no time. These convenient, affordable online courses are approved by the Georgia Real Estate Commission & Appraisers Board. Prepare for the Georgia real estate licensing exam and gain valuable training for your real estate career.

Allied Real Estate School

Correspondence or Online Real Estate Training

Affordable quick and easy home study courses designed specifically for busy adults. Available through traditional correspondence or online (for select courses).

LIVE student support via phone, fax, or e-mail. We have over 50 student services and educational support staff members to assist you.

Quality study materials and learning tools - we incorporate a wide variety of learning methods and up-to-date exam prep materials, from textbooks to DVDs, CD-ROMs, and more.

Accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC).

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The CE Shop

The CE Shop is your official source for ARELLO-certified, state-approved Online Real Estate Continuing Education. We work with real estate professionals of all backgrounds to provide fast and flexible online continuing education.

You'll enjoy the convenience of our completely automated delivery method, enabling you to learn at your own pace. When you've completed the course, we'll issue you a printable certificate of completion that you can transmit immediately to your local licensing authority. Real estate training has never been easier—start today.

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How to Get a Georgia Real Estate License

To earn a Georgia real estate license, you'll need to complete some basic requirements, take classes, and pass an exam. Start here to find out what you need.

Major Real Estate Markets in Georgia
2007 will be a strong year for real estate markets in the South. 12 of the top 20 hottest markets are south of the Mason-Dixon line, including Georgia's Atlanta-Marietta, which is expected to grow by 2.7% in 2007. Other major state markets include Valdosta, Columbus and Augusta.

Getting Your Georgia Real Estate License
To be a real estate agent in Georgia, you must be at least 18 and hold a high school diploma or the equivalent. To fulfill the educational requirements for a Georgia real estate license, you must pass a pre-licensing course from an approved school, complete six semester-hours of coursework for a real estate major from an accredited college, or complete a law school course in real property or contracts.

Georgia Real Estate License Exam
To become a real estate agent in Georgia, you must pass a standard exam. There is a $91 fee and results are valid for one year. If you have a criminal record, bring a copy of your criminal history with you to the testing location. Based on this history, the Real Estate Commission will decide whether to conduct an investigation before issuing a license.

When you are issued a real estate agent's license, you must pay the appropriate licensing fee:

$170 if applying within 3 months of taking the exam

$340 if applying between 3-12 months of taking the exam

These fees also cover the dues for the first four years of licensure.

Georgia's Continuing Educational Requirements
In the first year of licensure as a real estate agent, you must take a 25-hour post-license course. During each four-year renewal period after that, you must complete 24 hours of approved continuing education coursework.

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