OAR 863-014-0035: Real Estate Broker Licensing Requirements

(1) To be eligible for a real estate broker license, an individual must complete the following steps in the order listed: (a) Submit the required online license application and pay the related fee to the Agency. (b) Successfully complete the required courses of study for a real estate broker license required by OAR 863-022-0010. (c) Ensure that the school providing the required course of study certifies to the examination provider that the applicant completed the course as required by OAR 863-014-0020. (d) Pay the fee to the examination provider and take and pass the real estate broker examination as required by OAR 863-014-0020. (e) Provide fingerprints for a criminal background check and pay the fee to the fingerprint services provider as required by OAR 863-014-0015. ( 2 ) After the applicant meets the requirements under (1) of this rule, the Agency will complete a background check on the applicant, which includes a criminal background check under OAR 863-014-0015. ( 3 ) A real estate broker must be associated with a managing principal broker. Using the online license transfer application available through the Agency’s website, an authorized principal broker must transfer the broker to the registered business name under OAR 863-014-0063. ( 4 ) A currently licensed principal broker who wishes to be licensed as a real estate broker must submit a license application and pay the fee to the Agency required by OAR 863-014-0010.