Who regulates real estate licenses in Alaska?

Real estate licensing in Alaska is overseen by the Alaska Real Estate Commission (AREC). This agency issues licenses, sets education requirements, and handles renewals and complaints.

How do I contact the AREC?

Phone: (907) 465-2550. Address: 550 W 7th Avenue, Suite 1500, Anchorage, AK 99501. Website: https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/RealEstateCommission.aspx.

What license types does Alaska issue?

Alaska issues the following real estate license types: Salesperson, Broker. Each has its own education and experience requirements — confirm the current rules with the commission.

State Regulator

Alaska Real Estate Commission

Who regulates your license in Alaska, how to reach them, and where to verify official requirements. This is a free resource — not a course page.

About the Alaska Real Estate Commission

Your Alaska real estate license is issued and regulated by the Alaska Real Estate Commission (AREC). This agency sets the education and exam requirements, processes applications and renewals, maintains the public license lookup, and enforces the rules that protect consumers. Click2CE is an education provider — for any official action (applying, renewing, filing a complaint, or verifying a license) you work directly with the AREC.

Regulator: Alaska Real Estate Commission (AREC)

Address: 550 W 7th Avenue, Suite 1500, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 465-2550

Website: www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/RealEstateCommission.aspx

License Types in Alaska

Salesperson
Broker

Exam retake policy: You may retake the failed portion of the exam after a waiting period. Contact Pearson VUE for scheduling.

Official Resources & Portals

Links to the official AREC systems for applying, renewing, verifying a license, and scheduling your exam. Where a direct link is not yet listed, use the AREC website and verify the current process with the commission.

AREC Official WebsiteApplications, rules, and announcements

Licensing application portal: Not listed yet — check the AREC website and verify with the commission.

License renewal portal: Not listed yet — check the AREC website and verify with the commission.

Candidate handbook: Not listed yet — check the AREC website and verify with the commission.

Forms & applications: Not listed yet — check the AREC website and verify with the commission.

Approved schools list: Not listed yet — check the AREC website and verify with the commission.

License lookup: Not listed yet — check the AREC website and verify with the commission.

State exam schedulingAdministered by Pearson VUE

Fingerprinting & background check

Confirm whether a fingerprint background check is required directly with the AREC.

All Alaska forms & official links Alaska education hub

Requirements are summarized for general guidance and can change without notice. Always confirm the current rules, hours, fees, and deadlines directly with your state real estate commission before enrolling or renewing.

Verify directly with the state real estate commission before relying on this.

Last reviewed: June 25, 2026