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Alaska State Requirements

Education Requirements

Salesperson Licensing Requirements

In accordance with AS 08.88.171, a person desiring to acquire any type of real estate license in Alaska must:

  • Pass the appropriate exam
  • Not be under indictment for forgery, theft, extortion, conspiracy to defraud, or any other felony implying character untrustworthiness.
  • Apply for licensure within six months after passing the exam.
  • Pay the appropriate fees [12 AAC 64.073 and 12 AAC 02.360]
  • Meet the appropriate education requirements. 20hrs. (an 8-hour continuing education core curriculum, 12 contact hours of continuing education in elective)

Additional Requirements for salesperson's license - An applicant wishing to become a licensed salesperson must:

  • Be at least 19 years of age and work for a licensed broker.
  • Complete 20 classroom hours approved pre-licensing education.
  • If ever convicted of any of the specified felony charges, the complete sentence must have been served

Broker & Associate Broker Licensing Requirements

In accordance with AS 08.88.171, a person desiring to acquire any type of real estate license in Alaska must:

  1. Pass the appropriate exam
  2. Not be under indictment for forgery, theft, extortion, conspiracy to defraud, or any other felony implying character untrustworthiness.
  3. Apply for licensure within six months after passing the exam.
  4. Pay the appropriate fees [12 AAC 64.073 and 12 AAC 02.360]
  5. Meet the appropriate education requirements

Additional Requirements for Broker's License

An applicant wishing to become a licensed broker must complete 15 classroom hours approved broker training.

A person must have completed 24 consecutive months within the last 36 as a licensed salesperson, and real estate must have been his/her principal occupation; he must either own a real estate business or work as the broker for a corporation or partnership.

A corporation or partnership can have only one broker in charge. If a second person, meeting the qualifications of a broker, holds an ownership position or is employed by the company, that person is considered an associate broker.

If a broker no longer meets the conditions of ownership or corporate employment, his/her broker license is suspended until such time as that status is resumed; alternatively, he/she may become an associate broker in another broker's office.

A person who has been convicted of a felony of one of the types listed above may not be granted a broker's license until seven years after the complete sentence has been served.

Continuing Education Requirements

AgentCampus does not currently offer these courses.