How to Get a Vermont Real Estate License in 2026
Vermont salesperson licensing is regulated by the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation. Complete 40 pre-license hours, pass the PSI exam (about ~58% pass rate, fee $85), then apply ($100).
Vermont requires only 40 hours of pre-license education and has a relatively small but highly competitive real estate market driven by second-home buyers.
Typical timeline: 2–4 months. After you are licensed, Vermont requires 16 CE hours every 2 years.
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McKissock, The CE Shop, Colibri, and Kaplan sell the class. University of Success® shows the full cost of that path and the commercial investing path that needs no license.
How do I get a Vermont real estate license?
Complete 40 hours of approved education, pass the PSI exam, and apply through the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation. Total cash outlay is typically $450–$800.
Do I need a Vermont real estate license to invest?
No. The license is for representing other people. Vermont investors acting for their own account do not need it.