4 Steps to Become a Real Estate Agent in Florida
Take and Pass a Pre-License Course -Take and Pass a Pre-License Course.
Get Your Fingerprints Taken - Florida requires a criminal background checked before issuing a real estate license.
Submit Your Application - You must be at least 18 years of age, have a United States social security number and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.
Schedule and Pass the Florida Real Estate Exam - After receiving your approval confirmation and candidate ID number (FLREAPP) by email, you can schedule your state exam. You have 3.5 hours to answer 100 multiple-choice questions (a, b, c, d). The passing score is 75%. You can retake the Florida state exam as many times as you wish. You simply need to wait 24 hours to reschedule the examination.​