We haven’t seen a “land rush” like this since 1889 in Oklahoma. If you have ever considered selling real estate, there has never been a better opportunity to enter the real estate business than right now.
Interview with Oklahoma Real Estate Commission Deputy Director
We had the privilege of interviewing Bailey Crotty. Executive Director Grant Cody promoted Ms. Crotty as the new Deputy Director of the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission effective September 17, 2020.
2019 Oklahoma Real Estate License Statistics
Last Updated on September 10, 2019 by Charles “Mack” Barnes Did you know Oklahomans who currently hold an active real estate license vary from the ages of 18 to 98? With 38 being the average age of active provisional sales associates issued a license in 2019. It was a privilege working with Mike Brooks and…
How Do You Get Your Real Estate License in Oklahoma?
Before selling real estate in the state of Oklahoma, you will need to obtain an active real estate license. This article covers the steps on how to get your Oklahoma real estate license.
Oklahoma Real Estate Continuing Education Requirements
Oklahoma real estate licensees are required to complete continuing education every three years in order to keep their real estate sales associate, broker associate, or broker license active. For more details click: “Read more”
Upcoming Interview with Grant Cody, Executive Director, Oklahoma Real Estate Commission
Since taking over as Executive Director in early 2020, Director Cody has taken the lead and helped transform the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission into one of the most financially healthy agencies in the state, immediately took a “common sense” approach to enforcement, improved “customer service,” and has helped lead the way with so many other changes seen and unseen. Director Cody credits the staff with improvements to core services and looks forward to continued innovation and efficiency with an emphasis on helping others.
2022 Oklahoma Real Estate Exam FAQ
2022 Oklahoma Real Estate Exam Frequently Asked Questions.
Background Check Instructions
Last Updated on October 28, 2020 by Charles “Mack” Barnes Background Check Instructions for Oklahoma Real Estate License Applicants The Oklahoma Real Estate Commission utilizes IdentoGO to process fingerprint background checks for all original and reinstatement real estate license applicants. IdentoGO collects all costs associated with the national criminal history check (background check). Once you’ve…
Real Estate License Fee Increase
Last Updated on October 4, 2020 by Charles “Mack” Barnes We hope that you’re experiencing the provision of a busy and steady real estate market. We wanted to update you on a few new changes coming your way at the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission. The Oklahoma Real Estate Commission updated their rules earlier this year,…
COVID-19 – State Exam Testing Status
Last Updated on November 15, 2020 by Charles “Mack” Barnes The real estate exam facilities have re-opened for testing. The testing vendor, PSI, had temporarily closed their testing facilities due to COVID-19. Due to the reduced capacity, if you are unable to find availability within two weeks from the date you attempt to schedule your…
Terry Fox – Featured Student Series
Barnes Real Estate School’s latest featured student is Terry Fox! You may recognize Terry from his work on TV as a sports anchor and reporter. Terry is enthusiastic, diligent, and accommodating, and considers it an honor to be able to serve his clients at the highest level at every price point. Terry Fox is currently associated with Sage Sotheby’s International Realty.
Simon Shingleton – Featured Student Series
Barnes Real Estate School is kicking off our Featured Student Series with Simon Shingleton. Simon has nearly 20 years of experience in the real estate community and transitioned into residential sales in 2009. Since Mr. Shingleton’s transition into residential sales, he has helped families buy and sell over $143,000,000 in Oklahoma real estate. Simon is currently associated with Keller Williams Realty Elite.
Featured Student Series
Last Updated on December 19, 2019 by Charles “Mack” Barnes We hope your December has been as wonderfully full as ours! As we are saying goodbye to 2019, Barnes Real Estate School will be starting a new segment featuring real estate licensees from across the state of Oklahoma. We are wanting to hear from leading…