It was a few months long but really just need to pass the exam. It is also who you know. I didn't go with a team, but instead went out on my own. It's been a nice experience but mostly because I have a good number of local connections within my network.
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Keller Williams (Houston, TX) in Jan 2022
Interview
Very easy process, they allowed me to sit in on one of the ignite meetings before committing. Interview was mostly a sales pitch but they were very responsive and helpful, however, I decided to go a different route.
I applied in-person. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Keller Williams (Chicago, IL) in Feb 2022
Interview
They really help you with every step of the way of getting set up to be a broker! They have webinars that walk you through the buying and selling process and people available to talk to at all times.