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How to get my SC Real Estate license if I hold a Real Estate License in Another State?
Welcome to South Carolina where the answer to this question depending on various factors.
Factor 1: If you hold a real estate license and lived in South Carolina less than 6 months, then you can simply apply to the South Carolina Real Estate Commission to complete your background check and sit for your state portion of your exam.
Information about applying and the Commission: https://llr.sc.gov/re/licensure.aspx
Information regarding the state portion of the exam: https://candidate.psiexams.com/bulletin/display_bulletin.jsp?ro=yes&actionname=83&bulletinid=100&bulletinurl=.pdf
Information regarding the state laws:
https://llr.sc.gov/re/recpdf/SC%20Real%20Estate%20Licensing%20Law%20(7.2020).pdf
Factor 2: If you hold a real estate license and lived in South Carolina more than 6 months, then you must complete the 30-hour Advanced Principles course before applying to the South Carolina Real Estate Commission to complete your background check and sit for your state portion of your exam.
We deliver the Advanced Principles course as a self pace or virtual course:
Information regarding the state laws:
See the links above for additional resources and information.
Factor 3: If you hold a Georgia real estate license by completing the GA's written exam and lived in Georgia, then you may simply applying to the South Carolina Real Estate Commission to complete your background check and the reciprocity application.
https://llr.sc.gov/re/recpdf/Reciprocity%20Application%20-%20Salespersons_Doc300.pdf