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Louisiana Real Estate Commission (LREC)
How to get a real estate license in Louisiana
The official path to a Louisiana salesperson license in 4 steps, with fees and rules taken from the state regulator.
Take the pre-licensing course
90 hours from a state-approved school.
Incl. 30-hour Louisiana-specific
Verified from official source · Oct 16, 2026Pass the state exam
Administered by Pearson VUE. Exam fee: $81.
Verified from official source · Exam vendor candidate bulletin · Oct 16, 2026Apply for your license
License / application fee: Not published. Fingerprint / background: Not published. Deadline: Not published
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Not on an official source · searched Oct 16, 2026After you're licensed
Post-licensing education due within 180 days of initial licensure
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Other rules
- E&O insurance required
- Yes — required before active license
- Reciprocity
- Not published
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