Get Your Nebraska Real Estate License
Complete 60 hours of pre-license education approved by the Nebraska Real Estate Commission, pass the state exam, and activate your salesperson license under a sponsoring broker.
60 hours required
Nebraska pre-license requirements at a glance
- Eligibility
- At least 19 to be issued a license, with a high school diploma or equivalent
- Education
- 96 hours: three 30-hour courses plus the 6-hour Professional Practice and Standards (Course 0003)
- Courses
- Real Estate Principles and Practices, Nebraska Real Estate License Law, and an approved elective
- Background check
- Fingerprint cards are sent after you file your application
- Exam score
- 75% to pass
- License issuance
- Within 30 days of passing, or you retake the exam
Source: NREC: Resident Real Estate Salesperson Information · NREC: Salesperson Application Information and Checklist · NREC: Nebraska Pre-License Education
Compare Nebraska Pre-License Courses
Nebraska 96-Hour The Basics
96 Hours
State-required 96-hour pre-license course with live instructor support.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 96-hour state-approved course
- Live instructor support
- Study guides
- Simulated exams
- Flashcards
Nebraska 96-Hour Exam Preparation
96 Hours
96-hour course with exam prep and Pass or Don't Pay Guarantee.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 96-hour state-approved course
- Simulated exams
- Flashcards
- Readiness Assessment
- Pass or Don't Pay Guarantee
Nebraska 96-Hour Exam Preparation Plus
96 Hours
All prep tools plus exclusive instructor-led Q&A.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 96-hour state-approved course
- Simulated exams
- Flashcards
- Readiness Assessment
- Instructor Q&A
- Exam Cram Webinars
- Pass or Don't Pay Guarantee
Nebraska 96-Hour Ultimate Learning
96 Hours
Everything included plus printed textbook and career-launch resources.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 96-hour state-approved course
- Simulated exams
- Flashcards
- Readiness Assessment
- Instructor Q&A
- Exam Cram Webinars
- Printed Textbook
- Career Booster Pack
- Pass or Don't Pay Guarantee
The Basics – 96-Hour Pre-License
State-required 96-hour pre-license course with live instructor support and Pass or Don't Pay Guarantee.
Exam Preparation – 96-Hour Pre-License
Pre-license course plus comprehensive exam prep tools including simulated exams, flashcards, and study guides.
Exam Preparation Plus – 96-Hour Pre-License
Everything in Exam Preparation plus exclusive instructor-led Q&A sessions to maximize exam readiness.
Ultimate Learning – 96-Hour Pre-License
The complete package — everything in Exam Preparation Plus, with a printed textbook and career-launch resources.
96-Hr. NE Salesperson Pre-Licensing Course Only Package
96 Hours
96-Hr. NE Salesperson Pre-Licensing Premium Package
96 Hours
96-Hr. NE Salesperson Pre-Licensing Standard Package
96 Hours
96-Hr. NE Salesperson Pre-Licensing Value Package
96 Hours
66-Hr. Nebraska Broker Real Estate License Packages
66 Hours
Getting a Nebraska real estate license: common questions
How many hours of pre-license education does Nebraska require?
96 hours: 30-hour courses in Real Estate Principles and Practices, Nebraska Real Estate License Law, and an approved elective, plus the 6-hour Professional Practice and Standards course (0003).
How old do I have to be?
At least 19 to be issued a Nebraska real estate license.
How long do I have after passing the exam?
Your license must be issued within 30 days of passing, or you'll have to retake the exam. Your application and background report are valid for one year.
What do I need besides the exam?
A designated broker, an errors and omissions insurance policy that meets Nebraska requirements, and the License Issuance form and fee from your portal.
Source: NREC: Resident Real Estate Salesperson Information · NREC: Salesperson Application Information and Checklist · NREC: Nebraska Pre-License Education