Which statement about license qualifications for brokers in Georgia is true?

The statement regarding broker applicants needing to take an additional 60 hours of education before applying for a broker's license is accurate. In Georgia, in addition to fulfilling the requirements for becoming a licensed salesperson, individuals looking to become brokers are mandated to complete a total of 150 hours of approved real estate education. This includes the 60 hours of broker pre-license education, which goes beyond the initial requirements for a salesperson.

This emphasis on further education ensures that brokers are adequately prepared for the complexities of managing their own real estate business and supervising agents. The education also covers advanced topics that are crucial for the responsibilities brokers undertake, such as legal compliance and management, which are essential for maintaining ethical and professional standards in real estate practice.

While other statements discuss the qualifications for brokers and sales agents, they do not correctly reflect the actual requirements set by Georgia's real estate regulations regarding education and experience.