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Bob Hogue School of Real Estate
Real Estate Broker License Course

Serving The State of Florida
Florida/National (800) 330-9411 • Pinellas (727) 526-5338
FAX (727) 525-6129
Education: Distance

Course Package

Complete Course Price: $395.00

  • State approved course and final exam.
  • Textbook - Florida Real Estate Broker's, Course II.
  • Supplemental study materials.
  • Completion slip issued immediately.
  • Personalized diploma suitable for framing.

An optional State Exam Review Course is offered at a cost of $95.

State exam review classes are held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Broker material is covered Friday, Sales Associate material is covered Saturday and Sunday. Please note: 40–60% of the state exam questions are based on Sales Associate material.


Registration Procedures

A deposit of $45.00 will secure your place in class. You may register by phone with a credit card or mail your deposit to the administration office.

The balance of the course price is due on the 1st day of class.


Common Questions

What are the requirements to acquire a Florida real estate broker license?

  • Held an active Sales Associate license for at least 24 months out of the past 5 years.
  • Complete a 72-hour broker license course and pass a 100-question multiple choice end-of-course exam.
  • Pass the 100-question multiple choice real estate broker state exam.
  • Completed 45-hour Post-Licensing education as a Sales Associate.

How do I submit my application?
The application may be sent in before, during or after the course.
 - To submit your application online you should visit the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) website.
Afterwards, you should schedule an appointment for electronic fingerprinting with Pearson VUE.
- If you wish to submit your application by mail you should download and print it from the DBPR website.
It will take 6-8 weeks on average for the state to process and approve your application. You may check on your status from our website.
Once approved you may schedule to sit for the state exam with Pearson VUE online or by calling 1-888-204-6289.

What are the fees for the license, fingerprinting and exam?
- The state application fee is $115.00
- The Pearson VUE fingerprinting fee is $57.25
- The Pearson VUE exam fee is $31.50

How is the test administered?
There will be multiple locations in major metropolitan areas. Exams will be given
by the state test vendor Pearson VUE on computer touch screens.

How long after taking the state exam will I be notified of passing?
Candidates will receive grades immediately at the test location

What is the license renewal period? And are there continuing education requirements?
60-hours of post-licensing education is required during the first renewal period (18-24 months after passing the state exam). Subsequently your license must be renewed every 2
years completing 14 hours of continuing education. You can maintain an active or voluntary inactive license for life. 

What can I do with a real estate broker license?
As a broker, you can be the owner or part owner of a real estate brokerage company which may be involved in the listing and selling of residential, commercial, industrial property, land, business opportunities, time-shares and property management. Or, you may continue to work for a broker, as a broker-sales associate. 

How much do brokers make in Florida?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has more information at the site:
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oessrcst.htm

I have an out-of-state real estate license. Do I have to take the course?
Not necessarily. Call our administration office for a detailed explanation.  Or
click here for more information.

Do you have a money back guarantee if I should fail the end-of-course-exam or
State Exam?

No. It is not allowed by Florida Statutes 475.451 & 475.4511 and by the
rules in Chapter 61-J2.013 of the Florida Real Estate Commission.

Policies

  1. The end-of-course examination cannot be given to any student who has absences of more than 8 classroom hours. It is important that you check with your instructor, or the administration office if you miss more than 8 classroom hours.
  2. You may apply for a refund prior to the 3rd hour of class. A full refund of the fees paid (less the cost of materials issued by the school) will be provided if a written request is received within one year of the start date of the original class.

Please note: Course schedules, tuitions, and classroom locations are subject to change.

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Bob Hogue School of Real Estate
5531 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N Saint Petersburg, FL 33703-1203
Florida/National (800) 330-9411 • Pinellas (727) 526-5338
FAX (727) 525-6129
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