Maryland

Real Estate Salesperson CE & renewal requirements in Maryland (2026)

15 CE hours per renewal, on a 24-month renewal cycle with Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC).

Renewal cycle

Every 24 months

Biennial

Continuing education

15 CE hours per renewal

15 hrs total: 3 hrs Legal/Legislative Update, 2 hrs Fair Housing, 3 hrs Ethics (MD-specific), 3 hrs Principles of Brokerage Relationships & Disclosure, plus 4 elective hrs

  • Legal and Legislative Update
  • Fair Housing
  • Ethics
  • Principles of Brokerage Relationships & Disclosure

Source: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) · Verified July 5, 2026

Rules change — always confirm current requirements with your board before relying on this page. Visit Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC)

Frequently asked questions

How often do real estate agents renew their license in Maryland?
Biennial
How many CE hours do I need in Maryland?
15 CE hours per renewal. 15 hrs total: 3 hrs Legal/Legislative Update, 2 hrs Fair Housing, 3 hrs Ethics (MD-specific), 3 hrs Principles of Brokerage Relationships & Disclosure, plus 4 elective hrs
Where do I renew my Real Estate Salesperson license in Maryland?
Through Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC). 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.