Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is required to get a real estate license in Idaho?

Idaho License Requirements (source Idaho Real Estate Commission)

  • No felony convictions (Contact the Idaho Real Estate Commission for possible waivers)
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Complete Pre-License Modules 1 & 2 (90 class hours and exams)
  • Pass the Idaho State Exam
  • Successfully pass an FBI background check
  • Designate a broker and file for a license with the Idaho Real Estate Commission

For a Broker's License?

Idaho requires an additional 90 hours of training. The quickest way to get your brokers licensee is to take Real Estate Law, Brokerage Management, Real Estate Finance and an elective of either Valuation & Analysis or the GRI Mod 1 & 2. The rules do change from time to time so please contact the Idaho Real Estate Commission if you have any questions.

How long is the prelicense course?

45 hours per module or 90 hours total for mod 1 & 2 plus exam.
Each day: 8am- 6pm with a 45 minute lunch.

Who are your instructors?

All instructors are certified with the Idaho Real Estate Commission. They are top performers and industry experts that know the Idaho market.

Are books included?

ICI includes the books in Pre-License classes.

What books are included?

Idaho Practices and Law & modern Real Estate Practice 16th edition. We also include the course outline, a copy of the current Idaho Laws and the Idaho Exam Prep Guide from Dearborn.

Do I need a study guide?

The Idaho Exam Prep study guide is included in the cost of the class. You may also choose to purchase additional materials although they are not required. We carry the Promissor Exam Prep guide, the Questions and Answers Guide, Modern Real Estate Practices Study guide, The Language of Real Estate study guide.

Did we answer your questions?

If not please contact us at (208) 287-8443 or toll-free at 1-800-608-1796 or click here.