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What Every Licensee Should Know About Real Estate
Continuing Education
The schedules below show the number of hours and course
content required to renew a Standard real estate license.
Continuing education is completed during the term of the
license and prior to submitting a renewal application. Licensees
renewing on inactive status may postpone continuing education
hours until reactivation, but must complete all hours due
for each renewal period prior to submitting a reactivation
application. You must renew to remain inactive!
For prior expiration data, contact the Maryland Real
Estate Commission at 410-230-6200.
If your license expires BETWEEN 1/1/2012 AND
12/31/2013
Renewal requirements for licenses expiring on or after 1/1/14 will be posted at a later date.
IF YOUR LICENSE EXPIRES ON OR AFTER 10/2/08, HOURS NEEDED ARE:
- Residential (ALL LICENSEES): 15 hours including 3.0 legislative, 1.5 fair housing,
3.0 ethics (required classes)
- Commercial Designation (SOLELY - NO RESIDENTIAL BUSINESS):
15 hours including 3.0 legislative & 3.0 ethics (required
classes)
- Licensees with a graduate degree in law or real estate
from an accredited college or university (must supply
documentation at audit): 7.5 hours (3.0 legislative, 3.0 Maryland ethics and
1.5 fair housing (residential); if solely commercial,
7.5 hours including 3.0 legislative 3.0 Maryland ethics
and 1.5 elective) (required classes)
- Legislative topic (a), fair housing topic (c), and ethics topic (d) are required Maryland courses.
The ethics course must include MD Code of Ethics, Flipping
and Predatory Lending.
Approved Maryland Education Providers
If you hold a license in another state, hours may be considered
toward your Maryland electives. To find out, fax the out-of-state
CE course completion certificate(s) for approval at least
30 days prior to renewal to the Education Administrator,
410-333-0023; include your out-of-state license number as
well as a return fax number. Sorry, "postlicensing"
courses from other states are not recognized for Maryland CE.
Law 17-315; Regulation 09.11.06
For Maryland CE Education Providers ONLY (NOT for licensees to register for courses)
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