How often do I have to renew my MD real estate salesperson license?

You will use the Department of Labor online licensing system to renew your Maryland salesperson license. When it's time, you will log in online and start the process.

The salesperson license renewal fee is $70.

Your Maryland salesperson license is good for two years before you will need to submit your proof of continuing education and pay for a license renewal.

First-time license renewals do not have any special continuing education requirements. You'll need the same hours as any other salesperson, which is a total of 15 hours.

Inactive license holders must meet the same licensing renewal requirements as active license holders. For salespersons, this means taking the required 15 hours in the required classes in legislative, brokerage relationships and disclosure, ethics, and fair housing.

You are required to take 15 hours of continuing education for your license renewal. You are also required to take classes and hours as follows: ● Legislative, 3 hours ● Brokerage relationships and disclosure, 3 hours ● Ethics, 3 hours ● Fair housing, 1.5 hours

Use the Department of Labor online licensing system to renew your Maryland salesperson license.

If you fail to renew your Maryland license, it is considered an expired license. You have up to 3 years to apply for reinstatement without needing to retest on the state exam. You must also become compliant with your continuing education requirements, pay all past-due renewal fees, and pay a reinstatement fee of $150.

If you apply for reinstatement within two years of the expiration date, you can reinstate your license online. You’ll need to be compliant with your continuing education requirements, pay all past-due renewal fees, and pay a reinstatement fee of $150. License renewal fees are $70.