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Property Manager License in Georgia

Your complete 2026 guide to obtaining and maintaining your Property Manager license in GA. Covers fees, exams, documents, and renewal.

Application Fee

$275

Processing Time

3-5 Weeks

Exam Required

Property Management Exam

Difficulty Level

Medium

Step-by-Step: How to Get Licensed

Follow these 5 steps to obtain your Property Manager license in Georgia.

Step 1·Complete Education

Finish an approved Property Manager training program in Georgia.

Step 2·Gather Documents

Collect all 5 required documents for your GA application.

Step 3·Pass the Exam

Score passing marks on the Property Management Exam.

Step 4·Submit Application

File your application with the Georgia licensing board and pay the $275 fee.

Step 5·Receive License

Processing takes 3-5 weeks in GA. Practice legally once approved.

How to Apply

The path to becoming a licensed Property Manager in Georgia involves several key steps. First, complete an approved education program recognized by GA. Next, prepare for and successfully pass the Property Management Exam. Finally, gather your documentation and submit your license application through the Georgia state licensing portal.

Requirements

The Georgia licensing board sets clear requirements for aspiring Property Manager professionals. These include age verification (minimum 18), completion of state-approved education, and passing the Property Management Exam. GA also requires a thorough background investigation and may request additional documentation depending on your specific circumstances.

Fees & Costs

Georgia sets the Property Manager license application fee at $275. This is a one-time fee for new applicants in GA. Additional costs may include fingerprinting fees, background check fees, and exam registration. The total out-of-pocket cost for new licensees in Georgia typically ranges from $275 to $475.

License Fee Calculator — Property Manager in Georgia

Base License Fee$275
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Renewal Process

Maintaining your Property Manager license in Georgia requires timely renewal every 2 years. GA sets the renewal fee at $175. You must complete all required continuing education hours and submit proof to the Georgia board. Failure to renew on time may result in license suspension and reinstatement fees in GA.

License Expiry Calculator — Property Manager in GA

Enter your license issue date to see when renewal is due. Georgia requires renewal every 2 years.

Additional Information

Georgia takes professional licensing seriously, and the Property Manager field is no exception. The state board in GA regularly updates its requirements to align with industry standards and protect public safety. As a licensed Property Manager in Georgia, you will be expected to maintain high ethical standards and stay current with developments in your field. The GA licensing board provides resources and support to help professionals meet their obligations.

Document Checklist — Property Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

License Reciprocity: Can I Use My Georgia Property Manager License in Other States?

Reciprocity varies by state. Always verify with the destination state's licensing board before practicing.

Destination StateReciprocityNotes
Alaska (AK) PartialAK requires additional exam or paperwork for GA license holders.
Alabama (AL) PartialAL requires additional exam or paperwork for GA license holders.
Arizona (AZ) PartialAZ requires additional exam or paperwork for GA license holders.
Arkansas (AR) FullAR accepts GA Property Manager license via reciprocity agreement.
Colorado (CO) PartialCO requires additional exam or paperwork for GA license holders.
Delaware (DE) PartialDE requires additional exam or paperwork for GA license holders.
California (CA) NoneCA does not recognize GA Property Manager license. Full re-application required.
Florida (FL) NoneFL does not recognize GA Property Manager license. Full re-application required.

Where to File Locally in Georgia

Visit a licensing department office near you for in-person assistance.

Atlanta

237 Coliseum Dr SE, Macon, GA 31217

(478) 207-2440

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Savannah

124 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401

(912) 651-6400

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Augusta

530 Greene St, Augusta, GA 30901

(706) 821-1000

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Columbus

100 10th St, Columbus, GA 31901

(706) 653-4000

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Macon

700 Poplar St, Macon, GA 31201

(478) 751-7170

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Official Georgia Resources

Always verify requirements directly with the Georgia state board. Regulations may change.

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