Arizona Department of Real Estate


Please Note

We are a service company that can help you file with the Arizona Department of Real Estate. We are not associated with this nor any other government agency. We offer paid services and software to help you file. You are not required to purchase our service to file - you may file directly with this agency without using our service.


Contact Information

Physical address:
2910 N 44th Street
Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85018

Phone: (602) 771-7760

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Licenses

We track the following licenses with the Arizona Department of Real Estate in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other reference data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.

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Arizona Entity / Employing Broker License

Agency:Arizona Department of Real Estate
Eligible Entity Types:
  • Corporations
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Limited Partnerships
  • Limited Liability Partnerships
  • General Partnerships
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Ownership Requirements:

For Corporations:

  • The designated broker must be an officer of the corporation.

For Professional Corporations:

  • At least half of the directors and the president, if any, must be licensed to render a professional service described in the corporation's articles of incorporation.
  • All voting shareholders must be licensed to render a professional service described in the corporation's articles of incorporation.

For Limited Liability Companies:

  • The designated broker must be a member or manager of the LLC.

For Partnerships:

  • The designated broker must be a partner of the general partner if the general partner is a partnership.
  • The designated broker must be a corporate officer of the corporate partner if the general partner is a corporation.
  • The designated broker must be a member of the member-managed limited liability company or manager of the manager-managed limited liability company if the general partner is a limited liability company.
  • A limited partner of a partnership must not be designated broker for the partnership.
Notes:

Changes must be reported to the board within 10 days. 

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Entity / Employing Broker License Application or Professional Corporation (PC) or a Professional Limited Liability Corporation (PLLC) Application

Filing Method:

Scan completed LI-213, and required documents, and submit to the Department through their messaging platform

Agency Fee:

$0

Notes:

Firms need to have their name approved before filing with the secretary of state.

Before you Apply:
  • Needs to have a branch office with an AZ-licensed branch manager who is not the designated broker (2 applications)
  • Stringent name approval process (10-15 days)
  • Provide AZ trust account info or specify if you’re using an AZ- based title company
  • Appoint a custodian of records
  • Personal information for owners holding 10% or more interest in the company
  • Board/Member/Manager resolution to appoint the designated broker
  • Personal information for the designated broker (generally licensed in the state but doesn’t need to reside there)
    • Designated broker is most often the party signing the forms

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

Biennially at the same time as the designated broker's license.

Arizona Real Estate Broker License

Agency:Arizona Department of Real Estate
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency Fee:

$125 license fee + $20 real estate recovery fund fee

Notes:

Candidates are issued the License Application by the testing company upon passing the state Broker’s license examination.

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$120 for online filing or $250 for in-person or mailed filing

Due:

Biennially by the end of the registration anniversary month.

Arizona Real Estate Salesperson License

Agency:Arizona Department of Real Estate
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency Fee:

$50 license fee + $10 real estate recovery fund fee

Notes:

Candidates are issued the License Application by the testing company upon passing the Salesperson state license examination.

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$60 for online filing or $125 for in-person or mailed filing

Due:

Biennially by the end of the registration anniversary month.

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