Arizona
Commercial Mortgage Broker License
- Agency
- Arizona Department of Financial Institutions
- Statute
- ARS § 6-903(A)
Who may need this license
Detailed scope guidance is being verified against the current NMLS checklist.
Estimated filing costs
- Application fee
- $500
- License fee
- $125
- NMLS fee
- $120
Financial requirements
- Financial statement (new application)
- Unaudited (not compiled/reviewed)
- Annual financial statement
- Unaudited (not compiled/reviewed)
- Net worth
- Positive
Source text preserved as written — see statute or checklist for the exact calculation.
Bonding
- Surety bond required
- No
- Minimum bond amount
- $0
Control-person and background requirements
- Credit report roles
- Not on file
- Criminal background check roles
- Direct Owners / Executive Officers: Direct owners with 20% or more ownership are required to submit a CBC and those under 20% ownership are at the discretion of the Department. Top 3 individuals that are responsible for and provide oversight for the entity’s business activity.; Indirect Owners: Required at the discretion of the Department.; Qualified Individuals: The Qualifying Individuals is required to submit a CBC on a new application or when replacing a previous Qualifying Individual.
Ongoing reporting
- MCR — Mortgage Call Report
- Not required
- SSSF — State-Specific Supplemental Form
- Not required
- UAAR — UAAR
- Not required
A periodic report of loan origination and servicing activity filed through NMLS.
A state-specific form filed alongside standard NMLS reporting to satisfy that state's additional requirements.
A state reporting requirement. The full definition has not yet been verified against NMLS or state-regulator source documentation — treat as provisional pending confirmation. (definition pending verification)
Advance-change notice timing
- Legal name change notice
- 0 days (no advance notice window)
- Main address change notice
- 0 days (no advance notice window)
Informational only — not legal advice. Requirements change without notice; verify with NMLS and the applicable state regulator before relying on any item. Source data © CSBS/NMLS; presented with restructured, paraphrased content and attribution.
