Texas Broker Sponsor™ sponsors independent agents in Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, and all of the Greater Austin metro. No monthly fees. No splits. No caps. Annual sponsorship starts at $499/year.
Why Austin Agents Choose TBS
Keep every dollar you earn. $499/year flat — no recurring monthly charges.
You negotiate your own rate and keep it. We charge only a flat broker transaction fee per closed deal.
Transfer your license in as little as 1–3 business days via TREC's Realm Portal.
Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop, Caldwell, and all surrounding counties.
No mandatory board or MLS fees. Join on your terms.
Access to compliance guidance, transaction support, and broker oversight when you need it.
From South Congress to Dripping Springs — we sponsor agents across the entire Greater Austin area.
Austin Agent FAQs
The transfer is completed entirely online through TREC's Realm Portal. Most Austin agents are fully activated within 1–3 business days after submitting their transfer request. No in-person visit required — the entire process is digital.
No. ABoR membership and ACTRIS MLS access are entirely optional. You can be sponsored as a licensed Texas real estate agent without any board or MLS membership. This is one of the key benefits of our sponsorship model.
Yes. Your Texas real estate license is a statewide license. As a sponsored agent under Texas Broker Sponsor™, you can represent clients in any county in Texas — not just Travis County or the Austin metro.
Our annual sponsorship starts at $499/year with no monthly fees. We charge a flat broker transaction fee per closed transaction, detailed in your Independent Contractor Agreement. You keep 100% of your negotiated commission rate.
Yes. Texas Broker Sponsor™ (1st Broker Sponsor, LLC) is a Texas-licensed brokerage (TREC #9007750) authorized to operate statewide, including Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop, and Caldwell counties.
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