Do your due diligence and contact the Virginia's department of business regulation or state attorney general's office to find this out for yourself. You do not want heresay on this question.
Yes, it is possible to obtain a California real estate license with a misdemeanor. However, each case is reviewed individually, and the Real Estate Commissioner will consider factors such as the nature of the misdemeanor and how long ago it occurred. It is recommended to disclose any misdemeanor on your application and be prepared to provide necessary documentation and explanations.
At least in California, a Real Estate Salesperson license can be denied for conviction of a felony or misdemeanor which is "substantially related to the qualifications, functions, and duties of a real estate licensee," with fraud being specifically listed as one of the common disqualifying convictions.
Working as a realtor without a real estate liscense violates the Real Estate License Act of 2000. Your first violation will be considered a Class A Misdemeanor(Up to $2500 and 1 year in prison plus civil fines). Any violations after that will be considered a Class 4 Felony(Up to $25000 and three years in prison plus civil fines.
As a broker since 1995, my best answer to this question is to check with your State's licensing agency. Each State has its own rules regarding this topic. I know a felony will prevent licensure in my last State, but not a misdemeanor.
It is difficult to get a real estate license with a felony in Texas.
If a felon cannot have a real estate license, but a former one can have. As long as they pass all the requirement and mandatory components that they need, they can get their real estate license. It also depends for the state's real estate commission if they will be accepting such cases, for example is on Texas Real Estate License
Transferring real estate license to a different State
If a person has an active real estate license, they also have a broker. Having a real estate license without placing it with a brokerage means the license is inactive. In selling his/her home, a person with an inactive license would have to disclose having a real estate license, and then do a For Sale By Owner. A person with no real estate license can sell a home as a FSBO.
yes a felon can acquire state real estate license
Obtaining a real estate appraisal license will involve building up experience to get the actual license itself. You may have to obtain a trainee license first, and then work in a real estate appraisal office.
A Colorado real estate license is required if you want to become a real estate agent in Colorado. This is a state requirement. The education you need for a license will cost around $500.
In California, you can get a real estate license at Department of Real Estate of State of California. For more information, you may contact them at (916) 227-0925.