How to Get a Nevada Real Estate License in 2026
Nevada salesperson licensing is regulated by the Nevada Real Estate Division (NRED). Complete 120 pre-license hours, pass the Pearson VUE exam (about ~52% pass rate, fee $100), then apply ($125).
Nevada requires 120 hours of pre-license education and mandates a 90-hour post-license course within the first year — one of the most demanding post-license requirements in the country.
Typical timeline: 3–5 months. After you are licensed, Nevada requires 24 CE hours every 2 years.
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How do I get a Nevada real estate license?
Complete 120 hours of approved education, pass the Pearson VUE exam, and apply through the Nevada Real Estate Division (NRED). Total cash outlay is typically $650–$1,100.
Do I need a Nevada real estate license to invest?
No. The license is for representing other people. Nevada investors acting for their own account do not need it.