How many hours of continuing education do I need to renew my license?

For real estate agents renewing for the first time only you must complete:

  • A 3-hour course in ethics
  • A 3- hour course in agency
  • A 3-hour course in fair housing
  • A 3-hour course in trust fund handling

For real estate salespersons and brokers you must complete a total of 45 hours of approved continuing education courses, including:

  • A 3-hour course in ethics
  • A 3- hour course in agency
  • A 3-hour course in fair housing
  • A 3-hour course in trust fund handling
  • At least 18 hours of courses specifically designated as consumer protection courses
  • An additional 15 hours of approved courses, which may be designated as either consumer protection or consumer service courses