Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a real estate brokerage business in Great Falls?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Montana state license, Great Falls may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Great Falls business license, Local zoning compliance.

Question 2

How do I get a real estate brokerage license in Great Falls, MT?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Montana Real Estate Broker License from Montana Real Estate Commission. Then register with Great Falls for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $600 initial, $360 renewal and takes 30-60 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a real estate brokerage license cost in Great Falls?

Accepted Answer

The Montana state license costs approximately $600 initial, $360 renewal, and renewal occurs every 2-4 years. Great Falls may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates real estate brokerage businesses in Great Falls?

Accepted Answer

Real Estate Brokerage businesses in Great Falls are regulated at the state level by Montana Real Estate Commission. You must comply with both state and local requirements.