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Cost estimate
$700–$1,100 before local association, MLS, brokerage, and business setup costs.
View resourceTimeline
3–6 months depending on course pace, application processing, exam scheduling, and broker activation.
View resourceEducation and exam
135 hours. Exam provider: California Department of Real Estate (DRE).
View resourceTop licensing steps
Meet eligibility requirements, Complete 135 hours of pre‑license education, Submit exam & license application
View resourceYour New Agent Journey
California Real Estate License Guide
135 hours, California Department of Real Estate (DRE), timeline, costs, and official sources.
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License Cost Calculator
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First-Year Budget Calculator
Add licensing, MLS, brokerage, marketing, software, transportation, and setup costs.
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Your First 30 Days
Turn licensing momentum into contact, partner, client update, and daily workflow habits.
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New Agents
Plan your first year
Getting licensed is the starting line. Your first year is where your systems, contacts, partners, and follow-up habits start to matter.
New Agent Checklist
Set up brokerage, business basics, contacts, partners, and daily workflow before work scatters.
First 30 Days as a Real Estate Agent
Build the first month around contacts, partner bench, client conversations, and repeatable routines.
License Cost Calculator
Estimate licensing costs by state and adjust education, exam, application, fingerprinting, and setup costs.
First-Year Agent Budget Calculator
Plan startup and monthly operating expenses for your first year in real estate.
Daily operating system
Build the workflow before the work gets messy
Agent Nook helps agents organize the work that actually moves every day: deals, deadlines, client updates, partner notes, tasks, and follow-ups.
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Today priorities
Keep the daily operating pieces visible before the transaction pace picks up.
Deal deadlines
Keep the daily operating pieces visible before the transaction pace picks up.
Client updates
Keep the daily operating pieces visible before the transaction pace picks up.
Partner notes
Keep the daily operating pieces visible before the transaction pace picks up.
Agent Nook workflow
Licensed is only the beginning.
Agent Nook helps real estate agents organize deals, deadlines, client updates, partner notes, tasks, follow-ups, and the work that needs attention today.