In North Dakota, real estate agents, mortgage loan officers, real estate attorneys and appraisers need a state license. Home inspectors must register with the state. 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 North Dakota?
Yes: in North Dakota, real estate agents need a state license issued by the North Dakota Real Estate Commission. You can check a name yourself on Licensee Directory.
- License required · North Dakota Real Estate Commission
- Titles you will see: Agent, Broker
- Check a name yourself: Licensee Directory
Do mortgage loan officers need a license in North Dakota?
Yes: in North Dakota, mortgage loan officers need a state license issued by the North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions. You can check a name yourself on NMLS Consumer Access.
- License required · North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions
- 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 North Dakota?
In North Dakota, home inspectors must register with the state (North Dakota Secretary of State); it is a registration, not a full license. You can check a name yourself on Registered home inspectors (PDF list).
- Registration required · North Dakota Secretary of State
- Titles you will see: Registered home inspector
- Check a name yourself: Registered home inspectors (PDF list)
Do real estate attorneys need a license in North Dakota?
Yes: in North Dakota, real estate attorneys need a state license issued by the North Dakota Supreme Court (Board of Law Examiners). You can check a name yourself on Attorney Search.
- License required · North Dakota Supreme Court (Board of Law Examiners)
- Titles you will see: Attorney
- Check a name yourself: Attorney Search
Do appraisers need a license in North Dakota?
Yes: in North Dakota, appraisers need a state license issued by the North Dakota Real Estate Appraiser Qualification and Ethics Board. You can check a name yourself on Appraisers & Rosters.
- License required · North Dakota Real Estate Appraiser Qualification and Ethics Board
- Titles you will see: Apprentice, Licensed appraiser, Certified appraiser
- Check a name yourself: Appraisers & Rosters
More on each license: How to check a license in North Dakota.
Sectors of Fargo
10 most populous neighborhoods (of 38 neighborhoods), as published by Know Your Neighborhood - Find Your Neighborhood, one page per neighborhood with 2010 population (City of Fargo; source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Fargo Planning Dept).
- Roosevelt/NDSU (population 8,730)
- Brunsdale (population 6,631)
- Jefferson/Carl Ben (population 6,185)
- Northport (population 5,538)
- Village West (population 5,289)
- Lewis & Clark (population 5,035)
- Bluemont Lakes (population 4,842)
- Stonebridge (population 4,496)
- Osgood (population 4,295)
- Westgate (population 3,769)