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Renewing a Business Entity Broker License

Please Note:  File Your Renewal Early !
Incomplete or inaccurate renewals filed at the last minute may result in an expired license and the need to file a late renewal.

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Expired Business Entity Broker Licenses

Expired Less then six months

For a Business Entity Broker whose license has been expired not more than 6 months, to return to active status, a a Renewal of Real Estate License – Timely Expired Less Than Six Months or must be filed.

Expired more than Six Months

For a Business Entity Broker whose license has been expired over 6 months, the Application for Broker License by a Business Entity must be filed.

Note: An application by a Business Entity or foreign corporation cannot be approved unless its designated officer, manager or partner is individually licensed as an active Texas real estate broker. If the designated broker does not own at least 10% of the entity, the entity must maintain E&O insurance with a minimum annual limit of $1 million per occurrence. Attach the Certificate of Insurance for a Broker Business Entity form to the application if applicable. If the designated broker owns 10% or more of the entity, please provide proof of ownership. Examples of acceptable proof of ownership documents are as follows but are not limited to:

  • Minutes of the company meeting designating ownership percentages
  • A Company Resolution indicating the percentage owned by the designated officer/manager/partner
  • Articles of Organization/Incorporation that include ownership percentages
  • Schedule K-1 (Form 1120S) from the IRS (Shareholder’s share of income, deductions, credits, etc.)
  • Limited Partnership Agreement designating ownership percentages

Go on to the 2 Steps to Renewing Your Business Entity Broker License below.


2 Steps to Renewing Your Corporate or LLC Broker License

  1. Note the Renewal Filing Deadline

    This deadline date will be printed on your renewal notice, which is sent to you at the address of your sponsoring broker approximately 90 days before your renewal filing deadline.

  2. Submit Your Renewal Payment Online

    You'll receive a notice approx. 90 days before the renewal filing deadline.

    Note: You must pay a renewal fee to renew your license.


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