Property Management requirements in Connecticut

Must Connecticut property managers have a real estate broker's license?

YES. A broker's license is required for any person or company that, for compensation, rents or offers or attempts to negotiate the rental of an estate or interest in real estate, or collects or offers or attempts to collect rent for the use of real estate. A salesperson working under a broker may engage in such activities.

Must Connecticut community association managers have a real estate broker's license?

YES. Connecticut community association managers must have a community association manager license AND be working under the supervision of a real estate broker.

Connecticut Real Estate Broker Requirements

• 60 hours - Principles and Practices of Real Estate
  
  
• 30 hours - Appraisal I
  
  
• 30 hours - Elective real estate related course
  
  
• Two (2) years licensed real estate experience
  
  
• $60.00 Application Fee
  
  
• Passage of state exam

NOTE: Applications are valid for one (1) year. After One Year - Submit A New Application And Fee.

Connecticut Community Association Managers

Registration of community association managers is required in Connecticut. A "community association manager" is someone who provides association management services, which include collecting, controlling or disbursing funds of the association or having the authority to do so, preparing budgets or other financial documents for the association, assisting in the conduct of or conducting association meetings, advising or assisting the association in obtaining insurance, coordinating or supervising the overall operations of the association, or advising the association on the overall operations of the association. Directors, officers or members of the association are not required to meet this requirement.

Applications to register as a community association manager are available online at the State of Connecticut, Department of Consumer Protection, website.