What does it cost to become a real estate salesperson?

The required fees are described below:

• 60-hour Salesperson Pre-Licensing course tuition: $374 *
• 30-hour Advanced Principles Course: $274*
• Criminal background check: (SC) $52 **
• South Carolina Real Estate Commission exam:  $63 **
• South Carolina license pre-test application: $25 **
• South Carolina license activation: $50 **

*As offered by Ray James Real Estate Institute  – other schools may charge higher fees.
**State fees are subject to change.