Laws
License Required? Yes. Any individual leasing or renting a property in exchange for a fee must have a broker’s license (§ 475.01(1)(a), § 475.181).
Exceptions – There are some notable exceptions to the Florida licensing requirements:
- An individual who manages their own real property is exempt (§ 475.011(2)).
- If the manager is a salaried employee of the property owner or of a registered broker of the property owner (applies only to apartment communities) (§ 475.011(4)).
- If the individual is employed as a manager of a cooperative apartment or condominium complex and arranges rentals for one-year periods or less (§ 475.011(5)).
Verify a Manager – https://www.myfloridalicense.com