In Missouri, real estate agents, mortgage loan officers and real estate attorneys need a state license. No state license is required for appraisers and home inspectors. Ask any professional for their license number and check it yourself at the official lookup listed below.
Five trades, five regulators
Do real estate agents need a license in Missouri?
Yes: in Missouri, real estate agents need a state license issued by the Missouri Real Estate Commission. You can check a name yourself on MOPRO license search.
- License required · Missouri Real Estate Commission
- Titles you will see: Salesperson, Broker
- Check a name yourself: MOPRO license search (we could not open this search page ourselves)
Do mortgage loan officers need a license in Missouri?
Yes: in Missouri, mortgage loan officers need a state license issued by the Missouri Division of Finance. You can check a name yourself on NMLS Consumer Access.
- License required · Missouri Division of Finance
- Titles you will see: Mortgage loan originator
- Check a name yourself: NMLS Consumer Access (we could not open this search page ourselves)
Do home inspectors need a license in Missouri?
We found no state license requirement for home inspectors in Missouri; ask for proof of training, insurance and association membership instead.
- No state license found · No state licensing agency found
- We found no state license for this work in Missouri. Ask for proof of training, insurance and any association membership, and remember that an association is not a regulator.
Do real estate attorneys need a license in Missouri?
Yes: in Missouri, real estate attorneys need a state license issued by the Supreme Court of Missouri (Office of Attorney Enrollment) and The Missouri Bar. You can check a name yourself on Official Missouri Directory of Lawyers.
- License required · Supreme Court of Missouri (Office of Attorney Enrollment) and The Missouri Bar
- Titles you will see: Attorney
- Check a name yourself: Official Missouri Directory of Lawyers
Do appraisers need a license in Missouri?
No: Missouri does not require a license for appraisers; only a voluntary certification exists (Missouri Real Estate Appraisers Commission). You can check a name yourself on MOPRO license search.
- Voluntary certification only · Missouri Real Estate Appraisers Commission
- Titles you will see: State-licensed real estate appraiser, State-certified real estate appraiser
- Check a name yourself: MOPRO license search (we could not open this search page ourselves)
More on each license: How to check a license in Missouri.
Sectors of St. Louis
10 most populous neighborhoods (of 79 official neighborhoods), as published by Neighborhood Census Data, 2020 Census (City of St. Louis Planning & Urban Design Agency).
- Central West End (population 16,670)
- Dutchtown (population 15,356)
- Tower Grove South (population 12,719)
- Bevo Mill (population 11,941)
- Lindenwood Park (population 9,387)
- Boulevard Heights (population 8,690)
- Carondelet (population 7,734)
- St. Louis Hills (population 7,516)
- North Hampton (population 7,489)
- Princeton Heights (population 7,364)