Candidates must successfully take 99 hours of Pre-Licensing courses from an approved Delaware Real Estate Commission real estate education provider. Learn more about your package options here.

Once you complete all course materials and meet the minimum time requirement, there is a course final exam. The minimum passing score is 80%.

You'll next take and pass the Delaware Real Estate Salesperson Exam, which is administered by Pearson VUE. This 130-question test is comprised of two portions, covering both state and national requirements. For more information, see the Pearson VUE Candidate Handbook.

Do you need help passing your Delaware real estate exam? The CE Shop also offers comprehensive Exam Prep tailored to Delaware. If you have any additional questions, visit our Delaware real estate exam frequently asked questions page.

After passing your licensing exam, you must become associated with a current and active sponsoring broker. This broker will be a career and education mentor providing you with an inside view into the day-to-day operations of a real estate agent.

Here are some questions to consider when searching for the right broker:

• What is their reputation, both locally and nationally?

• What kind of real estate agents are they looking for?

• Are they technologically advanced and up-to-date with the latest systems?

• How do they support their agents with education and training?

• What kind of commission structure do they offer?

• Do they offer benefits?

• Do they provide their agents with leads and marketing material?

• Is there room to grow with the brokerage?

All licensees must register and create an account on the DELPROS website to apply for a license. DELPROS allows users to:

• Apply for a professional license

• Pay license fees using secure, online payment options

• Print your license

• Renew your license or check your renewal status

• Update your account information