Alabama
Real Estate Salesperson CE & renewal requirements in Alabama (2026)
15 CE hours per renewal, on a 24-month renewal cycle with Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC).
Renewal cycle
Every 24 months
Biennial, renewal by Aug 31 / CE due Sept 30 of even years
Continuing education
15 CE hours per renewal
15 hrs per 2-yr cycle including mandatory 3-hr Risk Management course for salespersons
- Risk Management: Initial Contact to Accepted Offer
Source: Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) · Verified July 5, 2026
Rules change — always confirm current requirements with your board before relying on this page. Visit Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC)
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- How often do real estate agents renew their license in Alabama?
- Biennial, renewal by Aug 31 / CE due Sept 30 of even years
- How many CE hours do I need in Alabama?
- 15 CE hours per renewal. 15 hrs per 2-yr cycle including mandatory 3-hr Risk Management course for salespersons
- Where do I renew my Real Estate Salesperson license in Alabama?
- Through Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC). We verified these details on 2026-07-05 — always confirm with the board before your deadline.
- Is this page official?
- No — Credlark is an independent organizational tool, not the licensing board. This page cites its source and check date; use it to plan, then confirm with your board.