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How do I transfer my Connecticut license to Real?

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Welcome to Real!

Steps to become fully active at Real in Connecticut:

  1. Complete a Real Join Application
  2. Transfer Your License to Real
  3. Facilitate Your Board and MLS Transfers
  4. Update Your Marketing/Advertising
  5. Transfer Your Active Listings to Real
  6. Register for Training
  7. Join the Workvivo State Space
  8. Bookmark the Real Knowledge Base
  9. Download the Real App

 

1️⃣ COMPLETE A REAL JOIN APPLICATION

Complete a Real Application by signing the Independent Contractor Agreement (ICA) and paying the Application Fee using the steps below.

You will need the following items to complete your application:

  • License Number(s) and Expiration Date(s)
  • MLS and Board information
  • Sponsor name and email
  • A photo of the front of your Driver’s License
  • Payment information for the Application Fee

***Remember your login credentials that you create during the Application since this will be your login information for reZEN once your application has been approved.
 

➡️Team Setup

 If you are advertising as a Team, please complete the form here (if you have not already) in order to record and setup that up properly with Real.
 

2️⃣ TRANSFER YOUR LICENSE TO REAL

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Now that you have signed your Independent Contractor Agreement and paid the application fee, it's time to transfer your license to Real! 

Existing Licensees

A pre-filled CT License Transfer Form will be sent to you for completion via Real Signature, once complete it will then go to our new CT Broker, Justin Mandese for approval and signature. 

*You will have to file the completed form with the State of CT using the steps below. 

AGENT STEPS TO COMPLETE:

  • Email the signed transfer form to the CT Department of Consumer Protection at dcp.licenseservices@ct.gov
  • DCP will send you an invoice for the $25 transfer fee.
  • Once the invoice is paid, transfer will be initiated by DCP.
  • Once the CT site shows your license with Real Broker CT, LLC we will complete your onboarding into the reZEN system.

New Licensees

Once you pass BOTH the General AND State portions of the CT Salesperson examination, send the following to the Department of Consumer Protection:

  • A check for $590.00, payable to 'Treasurer, State of Connecticut'
  • The original signed and dated score report for the CT Salesperson - General Portion
  • The original signed and dated score report for the CT Salesperson - State Portion

Mail to:

Department of Consumer Protection

License Services Division

450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 801

Hartford, Connecticut 06103

Once the license fee has been received by the Department of Consumer Protection, your license will be printed and mailed to you.

 

After completing the above steps:

Your Designated Broker, Justin Mandese, and Onboarding Coordinator will confirm the transfer with the state of Connecticut. It is your responsibility to join the MLS. Please see instructions and a joining form for SmartMLS attached at the bottom of this page.

New to Real? Look out for your welcome email once your license transfer is complete. This will include your Post-Onboarding Instructions, details on our Onboarding class, link to our Marketing Center and more!

Already a Real agent? Please contact Real Onboarding and our support team will add your license to your existing reZEN account.

 

3️⃣ FACILITATE YOUR MLS AND BOARD TRANSFERS

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4️⃣ UPDATE YOUR MARKETING/ADVERTISING

Please review all Connecticut advertising requirements here:

CT State Requirements - In all instances of advertising in the state of Connecticut, an advertisement must include:

  • Legal name of Brokerage
     Agent’s phone number
    • Brokerage phone number - 855-450-0442
    • Real’s logo
  • Contact address is optional, HOWEVER, if an address is used it MUST be a registered address with the state.
    • (if applicable) Registered Team Name with DPL must say "Team" and must be on sign along with REAL Broker CT, LLC
     

CT Yard Sign Cheat Sheet →

Take me to the compliance guide for all states → 
 

5️⃣ TRANSFER YOUR ACTIVE LISTINGS TO REAL

If you are re-listing your active listing(s) with Real Broker, please submit forms electronically to CTbroker@therealbrokerage.com for signature using an electronic signature platform.


For more information, click here: How do I move my deals and listings to Real?

Real Connecticut Broker Information:

Brokerage Name: Real Broker CT, LLC

Broker Name: Justin Mandese

License Number: REB.0792171

Physical Address: 100 Pearl St FL 14, Hartford, CT 06103-4500

Mailing Address: 39899 Balentine Dr. # 200 Newark, CA 94560

Broker Email: ctbroker@therealbrokerage.com

How to Contact Your Connecticut Broker Team
 

6️⃣ REGISTER FOR TRAINING

  1. Attend Real Onboarding - Wednesdays @ 2PM ET for everything you need to know to get started: completing onboarding, transitioning into Real, an introduction to reZEN and our agent tools, support resources, Real’s key benefits and programs, and your first steps as a Real agent.
     
  2. Attend Real Transaction Training - Tuesdays and Thursdays @ 1PM ET to learn how to enter listings and transactions, understand the steps to getting paid, process referral payments, and properly terminate listings or transactions.
     
  3. Attend Navigating Real's Technology to learn how to effectively use Real Signature, Real Academy, and Workvivo to help you work smarter and more efficiently.
     
  4. Attend Marketing Training - Mondays @ 1PM ET to learn about the many marketing resources available to help you build your brand. 
     
  5. Attend Real's Benefits and Programs to understand what is offered and how to access benefits and programs exclusive to Real Agents.
     
  6. Attend Ways to Earn Income at Real to learn more about Real’s wealth-building opportunities like stock and equity, Elite Agent status, revenue share, and more.
     

7️⃣ JOIN THE WORKVIVO STATE SPACE

Workvivo is our online Real community hub for Real agents. Each State/Province has a Group space for you to to easily see updates and access meetings and resources. You can also join others groups to interact with other agents at Real, especially for referrals and tips.

Join the Workvivo Connecticut State Space - HERE
 

8️⃣ VISIT AND BOOKMARK THE REAL KNOWLEDGEBASE 

The Real KnowledgeBase is our collection of digital articles, including FAQs, how-to guides, and tutorials, that you can search to learn more and understand all the resources and benefits of Real.
 

9️⃣ DOWNLOAD THE REAL APP

To do so, go to www.joinreal.com/app on your mobile device. You’ll be prompted to download the app. You can also search for Real reZEN through the app store on your mobile device.

**Important, you will use the login information you created in Step 1 to log into your agent application.


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