How do I contact the BRREBS?

Phone: (617) 727-2373. Address: 1000 Washington Street, Suite 710, Boston, MA 02118. Website: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-of-real-estate-brokers-and-salespersons.

What license types does Massachusetts issue?

Massachusetts 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

Massachusetts Real Estate Commission

Q: Who regulates real estate licenses in Massachusetts?

Real estate licensing in Massachusetts is overseen by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons (BRREBS). This agency issues licenses, sets education requirements, and handles renewals and complaints.

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

About the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

Your Massachusetts real estate license is issued and regulated by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons (BRREBS). 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 BRREBS.

Regulator: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons (BRREBS)

Address: 1000 Washington Street, Suite 710, Boston, MA 02118

Phone: (617) 727-2373

Website: www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-of-real-estate-brokers-and-salespersons

License Types in Massachusetts

Salesperson
Broker

Exam retake policy: You may retake the exam after waiting 24 hours.

Official Resources & Portals

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

BRREBS Official WebsiteApplications, rules, and announcements Licensing application portalApply for a new real estate license License renewal portalRenew an existing license Candidate handbookExam content outline, rules, and scheduling info Forms & applicationsOfficial downloadable forms Approved schools listState-approved education providers License lookupVerify a license holder State exam schedulingAdministered by PSI

Fingerprinting & background check

A separate fingerprint background check is not generally required, but confirm with the BRREBS.

Fingerprinting details

All Massachusetts forms & official links Massachusetts 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