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Delaware State Requirements – Real Estate

Delaware State Requirement Details for Real Estate Continuing Education

Renewal Date: 4/30 every even-numbered year

    Required Content for First Renewal:

    • If you are a newly-licensed Broker or Associate Broker or if you are a Salesperson licensed by reciprocity, the content of your CE must be based on the required Module Course Contents.

    If this is your first renewal, and you hold a:

    BROKER, ASSOCIATE BROKER, SALESPERSON LICENSE
    IF you are issued the license…THEN you must complete…
    On or after 5/1 even years but before 11/1 even years        18 hours
    On or after 11/1 even years but before 5/1 odd years        12 hours
    On or after 5/1 odd years but before 11/1 odd years         6 hours
    On or after 11/1 odd years but before 1/1 even years         0 hours
    On or after 1/1 even years but before 5/1 even years        21 hours
    • If you are a newly-licensed Salesperson who was not previously licensed in another jurisdiction, the content of your CE must meet the following requirements:
      • You must complete the four Newly-Licensed Salesperson Modulestotaling 12 CE hours, within the first 12 months after your license is issued. These 12 hours will be applied to the required amount of CE hours based on the chart above.
      • If your CE requirement is 21 hours based on the chart above, you must complete core modules 1, 5, and 6 listed in Module Course ContentsThese three modules are in addition to the required four Newly-Licensed Salesperson Modules that you must complete in your first 12 months of licensure.
      • If your CE requirement is 18 hours based on the chart above, you must complete any two of core modules 1, 5 or 6 listed in Module Course Contents. These two modules are in addition to the required four Newly-Licensed Salesperson Modules that you must complete in your first 12 months of licensure.
      • If your CE requirement is 12 or 6 hours based on the chart above, you will meet your CE requirement by completing Newly-Licensed Salesperson Modules.

    Required by the State for Subsequent Renewals: 21 hours

    • 3 hours in Module 1 (agency and fair housing)
    • 3 hours in Module 2 (professional standards)
    • 3 hours in Module 3 (real estate documents)
    • 3 hours in Module 4 (office management)
    • 3 hours in Module 5 (legislative issues)
    • 3 hours in Module 6 (practices of real estate)
    • 3 hours in Module 7 (electives)

    Note: courses approved for Modules 1 – 6 automatically qualify for credit for Module 7

    Seat Time: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires that all students spend a minimum amount of seat time engaged in the course content. Our online course delivery system manages this requirement for you.

    Delaware Real Estate Commission

    Street Address: Cannon Building, 861 Silver Lake Blvd., Suite 203, Dover, DE 19904

    Telephone: 302.744.4500

    Fax: 302.739.2711

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    Note: This information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It is the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting state board requirements.

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