How to get a real estate license in Okeechobee, FL
There is no separate Okeechobee real estate license. Agents in Okeechobee hold a Florida sales associate license from the Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC) and the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), the same as everywhere else in the state. Here is what that means locally, with the full steps in the Florida guide.
The Florida steps at a glance
- Meet the basics
- Take the 63-hour pre-licensing course
- Apply and get fingerprinted
- Pass the state exam
- Activate under a broker
- Finish 45 hours of post-licensing before your first renewal
Full Florida guide · Renewal and CE rules
Okeechobee by the numbers
- Active licensees
- 222
- Brokers
- 46
- Broker associates
- 18
- Sales associates
- 158
- Brokerages they work with
- 92
- First licensed in the last 12 months
- 21
Source: Florida DBPR licensee file (public record), as of October 21, 2026. Counted by each licensee's mailing address on file with the state. Active means a current, active license.
Picking a brokerage in Okeechobee
The Florida 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 Okeechobee.
Offices in Okeechobee
2 real estate franchise offices list an address in Okeechobee: 1 Century 21 and 1 Coldwell Banker.
- CENTURY 21 Hazellief & Prevatt Realty 1200 S. Parrott Avenue, 34974 (863) 763-2104 · Office site
- Coldwell Banker Berger Real Estate 425 SW Park St, 34972 (863) 763-4254 · 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 Okeechobee
Questions
Do I need a separate license to sell real estate in Okeechobee?
Not for the real estate license itself: the Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC) and the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) issues it and it covers all of Florida. The city may have its own business license rules, so check with the city.
Where do I take the course if I live in Okeechobee?
Any school approved by the Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC) and the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) works, in a classroom or online where the state allows it. Check the approval before you pay.
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This guide is general information, not legal advice. Rules change, so always confirm with the official source.
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