How to get a real estate license in Fayetteville, AR
There is no separate Fayetteville real estate license. Agents in Fayetteville hold an Arkansas salesperson license from the Arkansas Real Estate Commission (AREC), the same as everywhere else in the state. Here is what that means locally, with the full steps in the Arkansas guide.
The Arkansas steps at a glance
- Be 18 and take 60 hours
- Apply and wait for approval
- Pass the exam
- Send forms and fees within 90 days
Full Arkansas guide · Renewal and CE rules
Picking a brokerage in Fayetteville
The Arkansas guide explains when you need to work under a broker. Many new agents talk to a few local offices before they decide. These franchise offices list an address in Fayetteville.
Offices in Fayetteville
2 real estate franchise offices list an address in Fayetteville: 2 Coldwell Banker.
- Coldwell Banker Harris McHaney & Faucette 3589 N College Ave, 72703 (479) 521-0220 · Office site
- Coldwell Banker Harris McHaney & Faucette 3593 N College Ave, 72703 (479) 521-6106 · Office site
Source: All The Places (CC-0), from each brand's public office locator, as of October 18, 2026. Not affiliated and not a recommendation; confirm details with the office.
Agents and offices in Fayetteville
Questions
Do I need a separate license to sell real estate in Fayetteville?
Not for the real estate license itself: the Arkansas Real Estate Commission (AREC) issues it and it covers all of Arkansas. The city may have its own business license rules, so check with the city.
Where do I take the course if I live in Fayetteville?
Any school approved by the Arkansas Real Estate Commission (AREC) works, in a classroom or online where the state allows it. Check the approval before you pay.
Nearby city guides: Conway · Bryant · Clarksville · Eureka Springs · Hardy · Harrison · Hot Springs · Jonesboro
This guide is general information, not legal advice. Rules change, so always confirm with the official source.
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