Guides & Resources

In-depth articles on real estate licensing, powered by verified data from all 50 states.

How to Get a Real Estate License in 2026: A Complete Guide

Step-by-step guide to getting your real estate license in any US state. Covers education, exams, applications, and finding a sponsoring broker.

How much does a real estate license cost? Compare government fees across all 50 states with our verified data.

Which states have the fewest education hours, lowest fees, and fastest timelines? Ranked with verified data.

Which states have the most education hours, highest fees, and strictest requirements? Ranked with verified data.

Understand reciprocity, endorsement, and portability agreements. Find which states honor your existing real estate license.

Timeline estimates for getting licensed in every state, from education through exam to final approval.

Comprehensive state-by-state comparison of age, education, exam, and background check requirements for real estate licensing.

Pros and cons of online and classroom real estate education. Compare formats, costs, and pass rates to make the right choice.

Study strategies, what to expect on exam day, and state-specific tips to pass your real estate licensing exam.

Continuing education hours, renewal fees, and deadlines for every state. Keep your real estate license active.

Complete guide to becoming a notary public in any US state. Requirements, costs, and step-by-step process for all 50 states + DC.

Compare notary commission costs across all 50 states. Application fees, bond costs, education, and total estimated costs with verified data.

Complete list of states that allow Remote Online Notarization. Requirements, technology standards, and how to get started with RON.