Property Management requirements in Kentucky

Must Kentucky property management companies have a real estate broker's license?

Yes, if a property manager is going to lease, rent, list, procure prospects or negotiate, assist, or offer to perform any of those acts, her or she will need a broker's license. A salesperson working under a broker may engage in such activities.

All active Kentucky real estate licensees are required to carry errors and omissions insurance as a condition of licensure.

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

NO. A broker's license is not required to manage community associations in Kentucky.

Kentucky Real Estate Broker Requirements

• 18 years of age
  
  
• must have been actively engaged in the real estate business as a licensed sales associate for a period averaging at least 20 hours per week for a two year period.
  
  
• have completed 21 credit hours, with at least 12 in real estate courses from an accredited college or university OR 336 classroom hours in real estate courses from a Kentucky Approved Proprietary School.
  
  
• Pass broker's exam
  
  
• submit to a criminal background check

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IMPORTANT: This information is intended for informational purposes only and under no circumstances should it be considered legal advice or relied upon without first confirming its contents with your state real estate commission. Laws are updated frequently, and this information may not reflect the current law in your state. To confirm the specific requirements for each state, please contact your state real estate commission.

Property Managers in Kentucky:

• Louisville, KY
• Lexington, KY
• Frankfort, KY
• Covington, KY
• Bowling Green, KY
• Owensboro, KY
• Paducah, KY
• Somerset, KY
• Corbin, KY
• Elizabethtown, KY