Florida real estate license lookup

Florida Real Estate License Lookup: How to Verify Status

Use the DBPR license lookup to confirm a Florida real estate sales associate or broker is active before you hire, partner, or list a property. This guide explains where to search, what to review on a record, and how to double-check status.

Reviewed by Casa Academy and updated March 16, 2026 using the current DBPR checklist and Pearson VUE scheduling guidance.

Official resources

Use the real tools, not guesses

These links take you to the official state tools and reference pages that help you complete the task correctly.

Start with the official DBPR license search

Florida's Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) runs the MyFloridaLicense.com public license search. Start there for the live public record, then keep the DBPR help pages open if you need to confirm what a status label means.

Search methods that return the right record

The fastest method is a license number search. If you only have a name, try the full legal name first, then alternate spellings or initials, and narrow the profession to real estate sales associate or broker when the portal offers filters. City or county search can help when multiple people share a name.

Fields you should expect on a license record

Typical records include: - License status (active, inactive, null and void, or other DBPR labels). - License type and license number. - Issue and expiration dates. - Business or brokerage affiliation when available. - Public disciplinary or related-license references when DBPR exposes them.

How to verify status before you proceed

Confirm the status is active on the date you plan to work together, check that the expiration date has not passed, and match the name to the person or company you are hiring. If anything looks off, compare the result against the DBPR verification guidance and contact DBPR directly before you proceed.

Use the right DBPR tool for the job

Use the public license search when you need to verify an issued license. Use DBPR Online Services when you need to log in to your own account, check application status, or review renewal actions tied to your personal profile. Those are different workflows, and using the right one saves time.

FAQs

Where do I check a Florida real estate license?

Use the DBPR Online Services portal (MyFloridaLicense.com) and open the licensee search to find sales associate and broker records.

Can I search by name without a license number?

Yes. Enter the full legal name, try initials or alternate spellings, and confirm you are filtering for real estate licenses if the portal asks.

What license status should I look for?

Active status indicates the license is current. Inactive or other statuses mean the licensee is not authorized to practice until the DBPR approves a change.

Does the DBPR lookup show disciplinary history?

The license record can include public disciplinary information or links to details when it applies. Follow DBPR guidance if you need to review a case.

Is this the same as checking my application status?

No. Application status lives inside your DBPR Online Services account. The public license lookup is for issued licenses and current status.

About Casa Academy

Casa Academy is an online Florida real estate school operating under Florida school license ZH1003169. We maintain this page against the DBPR sales associate checklist and Pearson VUE exam scheduling guidance.

If the state changes its application steps or exam scheduling, this page should change too. The current review date for this version is March 16, 2026.

Authority details

Organization
Casa Academy
Florida school license
ZH1003169
Current review date
March 16, 2026

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