How to Get a Mortgage License in Texas

Required Hours

20 hours

Exam Required

Yes

Typical Timeline

1 months

Avg. Annual Income

$75,000

Complete Required Education

Texas requires 20 hours of pre-licensing coursework before you can sit for the licensing exam. Choose from our recommended providers below.

CE Shop

NMLS Pre-Licensing Course

20 hoursSelf-Paced$199

Pass the Licensing Exam

You must pass the Texas licensing exam to get your license. Most states use PSI or Pearson VUE as the exam provider.

Prepare with these exam-focused courses:

Texas Mortgage Exam Prep

Launch Your Career

You're licensed in Texas! Now it's time to start working deals, managing properties, or building your inspection business.

Check State Board

Visit theTexas Mortgage Lender Board to register your license

Join Our Platform

Get access to deal analysis, property management, or investor tools

Business Formation

Set up your LLC, registration, and business structure

Insurance & Bonding

Explore E&O insurance and bonding requirements

You're Licensed. Now Get to Work.

CrashFundMe gives you the tools to go from licensed to earning.

Find Distressed Properties

Use our deal discovery platform

Track Deals & Operations

Manage your portfolio professionally

Analyze a Deal

Get instant ROI & profitability insights

Run an NSPIRE Inspection

HUD-compliant inspection platform

Licensing Disclaimer: CrashFundMe is not affiliated with theTexas state licensing authority or any government agency. We are an educational and deal discovery platform that connects you with third-party course providers.

All licensing requirements, exam details, and fees are subject to change. Please verify current requirements directly with your state's licensing board before enrolling in any course.