{"id":10813,"date":"2023-08-30T12:18:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T17:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/?p=10813"},"modified":"2025-08-26T15:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T20:26:10","slug":"what-states-can-a-real-estate-agent-also-get-licensed-as-a-mortgage-loan-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/licensing\/what-states-can-a-real-estate-agent-also-get-licensed-as-a-mortgage-loan-officer","title":{"rendered":"In what states can a real estate agent also get licensed as a mortgage loan officer?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019re wondering if can you be a real estate agent and be a licensed loan officer in a specific state, you\u2019ve come to the right place. There are currently 45 states, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-washington-dc\">Washington D.C.<\/a>, where you can get be dual licensed as an agent and an MLO.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/platform.morty.com\/join\/\">Morty&#8217;s Platform<\/a> supports dual licensing in 31 of these states. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For real estate agents, there are a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/getting-dual-licensed\">number of benefits<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/how-to-become-an-mlo\">getting licensed as a mortgage loan officer<\/a>, including increased commissions and a streamlined client experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While deciding to get licensed as a mortgage loan officer can be a valuable way to increase your skill set and offer news services, it\u2019s not possible in every state. Here is a list of states where&nbsp; a real estate agent can also get licensed as a mortgage loan officer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/UPDATE-1.2.24-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/UPDATE-1.2.24-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/UPDATE-1.2.24-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/UPDATE-1.2.24-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/UPDATE-1.2.24-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/UPDATE-1.2.24-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>*<em>States where Morty supports REA and MLO dual licensing<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">States A-H<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-alabama\">Alabama<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alaska<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-arizona\">Arizona<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-arkansas\">Arkansas<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-california\">California<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-colorado\">Colorado<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connecticut<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-washington-dc\">District of Columbia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-delaware\">Delaware<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-florida\">Florida<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-georgia\">Georgia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hawaii<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">States I-N<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-idaho\">Idaho<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-illinois\">Illinois<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-indiana\">Indiana<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-iowa\">Iowa<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kansas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-kentucky\">Kentucky<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-maine\">Maine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Massachusetts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-michigan\">Michigan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-minnesota\">Minnesota<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mississippi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Missouri<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-montana\">Montana<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nebraska<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nevada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Hampshire<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-new-jersey\">New Jersey<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-new-mexico\">New Mexico<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-north-carolina\">North Carolina<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">States O-W<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\" style=\"padding-bottom:30px\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-ohio\">Ohio<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-oklahoma\">Oklahoma<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-oregon\">Oregon<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-pennsylvania\">Pennsylvania<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/resources\/loan-officers\/becoming-a-loan-officer-in-rhode-island\">Rhode Island<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column 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We make it easy to get licensed by helping find the right licensing course and exam prep, providing support from our tech and team, and offering competitive compensation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-learn-more-about-joining-the-morty-platform-as-a-mortgage-loan-originator\">Learn about joining the Morty platform.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-morty-makes-it-quick-and-easy-to-for-licensed-mlos-to-get-sponsored-and-work-off-our-platform-the-morty-platform-is-free-to-join-but-if-you-re-thinking-about-starting-your-own-mortgage-brokerage-in-texas-take-a-look-at-our-platform-business-tiers-these-tiers-are-specifically-designed-to-give-you-the-independence-to-start-or-scale-your-mortgage-brand-with-the-resources-infrastructure-and-technology-you-need-to-be-profitable-in-today-s-mortgage-industry\">Morty makes it quick and easy for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/solutions\/independent-loan-officer\">licensed MLOs to get sponsored and work off our platform<\/a>. Morty&#8217;s out-of-the-box mortgage solutions are built <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morty.com\/solutions\/adding-mortgage-to-startup#real-estate\">specifically for real estate professionals<\/a>. 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