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How To Get A Real Estate License In South Carolina

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South Carolina Real Estate License Requirements

To become Salesperson in South Carolina, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Education: Must have completed high school or equivalent.
  • Coursework: Complete 60 hours of Unit I Salesperson pre-licensing course and 30 hours of advanced real estate principles (Unit II).

5 Steps to Obtain Your Real Estate License in South Carolina

  1. Complete Required Education: Finish 90 hours of pre-license education (Unit I and Unit II).
  2. Submit Application: Apply for the exam through the South Carolina Real Estate Commission.
  3. Pass the Exam: Schedule and pass the salesperson exam.
  4. Background Check: Complete a background check including fingerprinting.
  5. Obtain License: Upon passing the exam and background check, receive your real estate salesperson license.
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    Things do change, so be sure to confirm the latest requirements with the state:

      South Carolina Real Estate Commission

      Address: 110 Centerview Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
      Email: [email protected]
      Phone: (803) 896-4400
      Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

      For more details, you can visit the South Carolina Real Estate Commission

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