Bart Smith

SIX SIMPLE STEPS TO BECOMINGA VIRGINIA REALTOR®

New to real estate? MKB is ready to help you get rolling! 

STEP ONE: START LEARNING.

As you begin your research, the first thing you'll want to do is find a good match for your learning style and individual needs. If you'd like to chat about the best paths to licensure, Fill out this form to schedule a meeting.

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Step Two: COMPLETE YOUR 60-HOUR PRE-LICENSING COURSE.

There are many approved classes available, including simple, self-paced online courses, in-person classroom style, or video learning. Call or drop us an email to get our latest recommendations! Call or drop us a line to get our latest recommendations!

STEP Three: PASS THE NATIONAL & STATE REAL ESTATE EXAMS.

You’ll sit for your exams in person at a local testing facility, or via online proctored session. This is also a great time to get fingerprinted for your Virginia-required background check.

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Our agents are what keep me coming in every day. When I come to work, there's laughter, there's caring, there's concern ... MKB is truly a family.

-- Kit Hale, Managing Partner, CEO, & Principal Broker

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STEP FOUR: JOIN A LOCAL BROKERAGE.

Once you’ve received your passing scores, it’s time to have MKB sponsor your application for a Virginia license. We can’t wait to have you join our team.

Step Five: APPLY FOR YOUR VIRGINIA LICENSE & JOIN THE RVAR.

The state’s Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation provides all the forms you need to get started. Once you're licensed, you'll join the Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®. Don't worry—our connections make this entire process a breeze!

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STEP Six: LAUNCH YOUR CAREER AT MKB!

At Southwest Virginia’s largest locally-owned brokerage, you’ll receive top-notch new-agent training and be matched with a seasoned mentor who can set you up for success. You’re on your way!

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Every transaction is different—so learn as much as you can from each one. Don't be afraid to ask questions.

-- Ebony, MKB Agent

READY TO GET STARTED?

We can't wait to meet you! Give us a ring, and ask for Meg Smith.

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