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To renew a 2-year license, the schedule below shows the number of hours and course content required based on expiration date, length of licensure, and type of services provided.
If your license expires between 10/2/06 and 10/1/08, hours needed are:
Residential, Less than 10 years |
15 hours which must include 3.0 legislative, 1.5 fair housing, 3.0 ethics |
| Residential, at least 10 years of MD licensure |
9.0 hours which must include 3.0 legislative, 1.5 fair housing, 3.0 ethics |
Commercial, Less than 10 years |
15 hours which must include 3.0 legislative & 3.0 ethics |
| Commercial, at least 10 years of MD licensure |
9.0 hours which must include 3.0 legislative & 3.0 ethics |
| 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. |
If your license expires on or after 10/2/08, hours needed are:
| ALL Residential Licensees |
15 hours which must include 3.0 legislative, 1.5 fair housing, 3.0 ethics |
| ALL Commercial Licensees (for licensees performing exclusively commercial work, must perform NO residential business) |
15 hours which must include 3.0 legislative & 3.0 ethics |
| 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. |
If licensed in another state, Maryland may recognize continuing education hours completed in another state if the course and provider are approved by that state's real estate commission; however, they must meet Maryland's regulations - a real estate board, similar professional association, or educational institution; hours not less than 1.5 nor more than 6; real estate topics; dates within the preceding 2-year term; etc.
Maryland's mandated courses are applicable only to Maryland State, Maryland local, or federal laws; not other states' laws.
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