Alabama
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: within 6 months for active salespersons, within 1 year for inactive salespersons
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Alabama Real Estate Commission Portal
Alaska
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 30 hours
Broker Post-licensing Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 1 year
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 20 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 20 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your licensing using the myAlaska system
Arizona
Salespersons Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Associate Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Designated Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 30 hours
Delegated Associate Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Arizona Department of Real Estate online system
Arkansas
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 18 hours
Broker Post-licensing Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: Within first 6 months of licensure
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 7 hours
Non-supervising Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 7 hours
Supervising Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 7 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 1 year
Renew your license online with the Arkansas Real Estate Commission’s Online Renewal Application
California
Salesperson First Time Renewal: 45 hours
Broker First Time Renewal: 45 hours
Renewal Cycle: 4 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 45 hours
Broker Second and Subsequent Continuing Education Hours Required: 45 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 4 years
Renew your license using the California Department of Real Estate eLicensing System
Colorado
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 3 years
Renew your license using the Colorado’s Division of Real Estate Online Services
Connecticut
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 1 year
Renew your license using the State of Connecticut’s eLicense Website
Delaware
Salesperson Post-licensing Education / Salesperson First Time Renewal: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: 2 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 21 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 21 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Delaware Division of Professional Regulation Online Services
Florida
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 45 hours
Broker Post-licensing Hours Required: 60 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 14 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 14 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s Online Services
Georgia
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 25 hours
Broker Post-licensing Hours Required: 25 hours
Renewal Cycle: 4 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 36 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 36 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 4 years
Renew your license using the Georgia Real Estate Commission
Hawaii
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 20 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 20 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using Hawaii’s MyPVL online system
Idaho
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 19 hours
Renewal Cycle: Within 1 year of initial licensure
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 19 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 19 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Idaho Real Estate Commission online system
Illinois
Broker Post-licensing Hours Required: 45 hours
Renewal Cycle: 1st renewal completed by 4/30/24
Leasing Agent Continuing Education Hours Required: 8 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Managing Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
Indiana
Broker Post-licensing Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: Within 2 years of licensure
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 36 hours
Managing Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 36 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 3 years
Renew your license using the Indiana Licensing Enterprise
Iowa
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 36 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 36 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 3 years
Renew your license using the Iowa Professional Licensing Bureau
Kansas
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Kansas Real Estate Commission
Kentucky
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 48 hours
Renewal Cycle: Within 2 years of licensure
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 6 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 6 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Kentucky Real Estate Commission
Louisiana
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 49 hours
Brokers Post-licensing Hours Required: 49 hours
Renewal Cycle:
- The new renewal period for 2023 licenses is as follows:
- Timely Renewal Period: August 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022
- First Delinquent Renewal Period: October 1, 2022 – November 15, 2022
- ($50 delinquent fee for active and inactive licensees)
- Second Delinquent Renewal Period: November 16, 2022 – December 31, 2022
- ($50 delinquent fee for inactive licensees; $200 delinquent fee for active licensees)
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 1 year
(Effective April 1, 2022, Act 193 of the 2021 Regular Legislative Session became law. Accordingly, the 2022 license renewal period for 2023 licenses is changing)
Renew your license using the Louisiana Real Estate Commission portal
Maine
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 21 hours
Associate Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 21 hours
Designated Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 21 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Maine Real Estate Commission
Maryland
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Associate Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Designated Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Maryland Department of Labor
Massachusetts
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ePLACE Portal
Michigan
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 3 years
Renew your license using the Michigan Professional Licensing User System
Minnesota
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Minnesota Department of Commerce PULSE Portal
Mississippi
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 30 hours
Brokers Post-licensing Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: The holder of a temporary license shall complete the entire 30-hour course within 1 year of issuance of their temporary license
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 16 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 16 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Mississippi Real Estate Commission
Missouri
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using Missouri Division of Professional Registration
Montana
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Supervising Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 1 year
Renew your license using the Montana New Citizen Portal
Nebraska
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Nebraska Real Estate Commission Online Profile
Nevada
Salesperson First Time Renewal: 24 hours
Broker-Salesperson First Time Renewal: 24 hours
Broker First Time Renewal: 24 hours
Renewal Cycle: 2 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 36 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 36 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Nevada Real Estate Division Online Services
New Hampshire
Salesperson First Renewal Hours Required: 15 hours
Renewal Cycle: 2 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 15 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using New Hampshire Online Licensing
New Jersey
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Brokers and Broker-Salespersons Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using New Jersey Real Estate Online Licensing Services
New Mexico
Associate Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 36 hours
Qualifying Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 42 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 3 years
Renew your license using the New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department Renewal Portal
New York
Salesperson First Time Renewal Hours Required: 22.5 hours
Renewal Cycle: 2 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 22.5 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 22.5 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using eAccessNY
North Carolina
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 8 hours
Broker in Charge Continuing Education Hours Required: 8 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 1 year
Renew your license using the North Carolina Real Estate Commission
North Dakota
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 1 year
Renew your license using the North Dakota Real Estate Commission
Ohio
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 20 hours
Brokers Post-licensing Hours Required: 10 hours
Renewal Cycle: 3 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 30 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 3 years
Renew your license using the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Real Estate eLicense Center
Oklahoma
Provisional Sales Associate Education Hours Required: 45 hours
* This course is not to be taken prior to a license being issued; this course must be completed prior to the one-year license expiration date.
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 21 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 21 hours
Managing, Proprietary, and Branch Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 21 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 3 years
Renew your license using the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission License Portal
Oregon
Brokers Post-licensing / First Time Renewal Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: The Agency issues an initial license for a term determined by the licensee’s birth month and license issuance date. The initial license term is at minimum 13 months and at most 24 months and 30 days.
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 30 hours
Principal Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Oregon Real Estate Agency eLicense Online System
Pennsylvania
Salesperson Post-licensing / First Time Renewal Hours Required: 14 hours
Renewal Cycle:Within 2 years of licensure
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 14 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 14 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Pennsylvania Licensing Systems (PALS)
Rhode Island
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation
South Carolina
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 10 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 10 hours
Broker In Charge Continuing Education Hours Required: 10 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the South Carolina Online Services Login Portal
South Dakota
Broker Post-licensing Hours Required: 60 hours
Renewal Cycle: For the first two licensing periods after initial licensure, new Broker Associates need to complete a total of 60 hours of post-licensing education; 30 hours in each of the first two licensing periods.
Broker Associate Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Responsible Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Residential Rental Agent Continuing Education Hours Required: 12 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the South Dakota Real Estate Commission Login
Tennessee
Broker Post-licensing Hours Required: 120 hours
Renewal Cycle: Within first 3 years of licensure
Affiliate Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 16 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 16 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Tennessee Real Estate Commission
Texas
Salesperson Post-licensing / Sales Agent License (1st License renewal ONLY) Hours Required : 270 hours
* Sales agents under SAE who have been made a supervisor by their broker for six months or more must also complete the non-elective 6-Hour Broker Responsibility course (in addition to the 98 hours).
Renewal Cycle: Within 2 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Designated Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Texas Real Estate Commission Online Licensing Service
Utah
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 18 hours
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using Utah Real Estate Division
Vermont
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: 2 years
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 16 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation
Virginia
Salesperson Post-licensing Hours Required: 8 hours
Renewal Cycle: No continuing education is required of New Salespersons in their first two-year license term. However, some New Salesperson licensees—upon completion of their 30-hour post-license education requirement—may choose to begin taking continuing education courses in the six months just prior to renewing their license for the first time.
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 16 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 24 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation Online Services
Washington
Broker Post-licensing / First Renewal Hours Required: 90 hours
Renewal Cycle: 2 years
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 30 hours
Managing Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 30 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using SecureAccess Washington
West Virginia
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 7 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 7 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 1 year
Renew your license using the West Virginia Real Estate Commission
Wisconsin
Salesperson Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 18 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Renew your license using Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Wyoming
Sales Agent Continuing Education Hours Required: 45 hours
Associate Broker Continuing Education Hours Required: 45 hours
Responsible Brokers Continuing Education Hours Required: 53 hours
Renewal Cycle: Every 3 years
Renew your license using the Wyoming Real Estate Commission & Certified Appraiser Board