Delaware Real Estate License Requirements
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Salesperson Pre-Licensing
Salesperson Post-Licensing
Salesperson CE
Broker Pre-Licensing
Broker CE
Delaware Sales Agent License Requirements
Total Hours Required: 99
Mandatory Hours: 99
Elective Hours: —
Online Info
No online info.
Online Limitations
No online limitations.
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Governing Agency
Delaware Real Estate Commission
Phone: 3027444500
Fax: 3027392711
Address: Cannon Building, Suite 203, Dover, DE 19904
Delaware Salesperson Post License License Requirements
Total Hours Required: 12
Mandatory Hours: 12
Elective Hours: —
Renewal Cycle in Months: 3
Education Cycle in Months: 3
Next Education Due Date: —
Online Info
Post-License Education Due Date: Within 90 days of the license issuance date.
All New Salesperson Licensees, other than new Salesperson Licensees previously licensed in another state, shall complete the twelve (12) hours no later than 90 days after the license issuance date.
Hours Required by Delaware Real Estate Commission: 12 hours.
•12 mandatory hours
oThree (3) hours in professional standards. (New Salesperson Module 1)
oThree (3) hours in agreement of sale and buyer representation. (New Salesperson Module 2)
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents and seller representation. (New Salesperson Module 3)
oThree (3) hours in real estate professionalism. (New Salesperson Module 4)
Required Course Evaluation Form: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires all Real Estate licensees to complete & submit a course evaluation form provided at the end of each course prior to receiving a certificate of completion.
Seat Time: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires a timing device for all distance education courses to ensure that courses cannot be completed in less time than the approved credit hours. Please note that your course will time out after several minutes of inactivity.
Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary but are generally 6 months after enrollment date.
Certificate: With few exceptions, online course completion certificates are available for download at course conclusion and posted directly to your student dashboard.
All New Salesperson Licensees, other than new Salesperson Licensees previously licensed in another state, shall complete the twelve (12) hours no later than 90 days after the license issuance date.
Hours Required by Delaware Real Estate Commission: 12 hours.
•12 mandatory hours
oThree (3) hours in professional standards. (New Salesperson Module 1)
oThree (3) hours in agreement of sale and buyer representation. (New Salesperson Module 2)
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents and seller representation. (New Salesperson Module 3)
oThree (3) hours in real estate professionalism. (New Salesperson Module 4)
Required Course Evaluation Form: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires all Real Estate licensees to complete & submit a course evaluation form provided at the end of each course prior to receiving a certificate of completion.
Seat Time: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires a timing device for all distance education courses to ensure that courses cannot be completed in less time than the approved credit hours. Please note that your course will time out after several minutes of inactivity.
Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary but are generally 6 months after enrollment date.
Certificate: With few exceptions, online course completion certificates are available for download at course conclusion and posted directly to your student dashboard.
Online Limitations
There is no limit to the number of post-license hours that may be taken online.
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Governing Agency
Delaware Real Estate Commission
Phone: 3027444500
Fax: 3027392711
Address: Cannon Building, Suite 203, Dover, DE 19904
Delaware Salesperson Continuing Education License Requirements
Total Hours Required: 21
Mandatory Hours: 18
Elective Hours: 3
Renewal Cycle in Months: 24
Next License Expiration Date: 04/30/2026
Education Cycle in Months: 24
Next Education Due Date: 04/30/2026
Online Info
Continuing Education and Renewal Date: April 30th of even years.
This includes Broker, Associate Broker and Salesperson licenses, whether in active or inactive status, and all office permits.
Hours Required by Delaware Real Estate Commission: 21 hours.
•18 mandatory hours
oThree (3) hours in agency and fair housing (Module 1).
oThree (3) hours in professional standards (Module 2).
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents (Module 3).
oThree (3) hours in office management (Module 4).
oThree (3) hours in legislative issues (Module 5).
oThree (3) hours in practices of real estate (Module 6).
•3 elective hours
oThree (3) hours in elective courses (Module 7).
Newly-licensed Education Requirement: All New Salesperson Licensees, other than new Salesperson Licensees previously licensed in another state, shall complete the following twelve (12) hours no later than 90 days after the date of issuance.
oThree (3) hours in professional standards. (New Salesperson Module 1)
oThree (3) hours in agreement of sale and buyer representation. (New Salesperson Module 2)
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents and seller representation. (New Salesperson Module 3)
oThree (3) hours in real estate professionalism. (New Salesperson Module 4)
Required Course Evaluation Form: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires all Real Estate licensees to complete & submit a course evaluation form provided at the end of each course prior to receiving a certificate of completion.
Seat Time: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires a timing device for all distance education courses to ensure that courses cannot be completed in less time than the approved credit hours. Please note that your course will time out after several minutes of inactivity.
Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary but are generally 6 months after enrollment date.
Certificate: With few exceptions, online course completion certificates are available for download at course conclusion and posted directly to your student dashboard.
This includes Broker, Associate Broker and Salesperson licenses, whether in active or inactive status, and all office permits.
Hours Required by Delaware Real Estate Commission: 21 hours.
•18 mandatory hours
oThree (3) hours in agency and fair housing (Module 1).
oThree (3) hours in professional standards (Module 2).
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents (Module 3).
oThree (3) hours in office management (Module 4).
oThree (3) hours in legislative issues (Module 5).
oThree (3) hours in practices of real estate (Module 6).
•3 elective hours
oThree (3) hours in elective courses (Module 7).
Newly-licensed Education Requirement: All New Salesperson Licensees, other than new Salesperson Licensees previously licensed in another state, shall complete the following twelve (12) hours no later than 90 days after the date of issuance.
oThree (3) hours in professional standards. (New Salesperson Module 1)
oThree (3) hours in agreement of sale and buyer representation. (New Salesperson Module 2)
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents and seller representation. (New Salesperson Module 3)
oThree (3) hours in real estate professionalism. (New Salesperson Module 4)
Required Course Evaluation Form: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires all Real Estate licensees to complete & submit a course evaluation form provided at the end of each course prior to receiving a certificate of completion.
Seat Time: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires a timing device for all distance education courses to ensure that courses cannot be completed in less time than the approved credit hours. Please note that your course will time out after several minutes of inactivity.
Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary but are generally 6 months after enrollment date.
Certificate: With few exceptions, online course completion certificates are available for download at course conclusion and posted directly to your student dashboard.
Online Limitations
There is no limit to the number of CE hours that may be taken online.
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Governing Agency
Delaware Real Estate Commission
Phone: 3027444500
Fax: 3027392711
Address: Cannon Building, Suite 203, Dover, DE 19904
Delaware Broker Pre-licensing License Requirements
Total Hours Required: 99
Mandatory Hours: 99
Elective Hours: —
Online Info
No online info.
Online Limitations
No online limitations.
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Governing Agency
Delaware Real Estate Commission
Phone: 3027444500
Fax: 3027392711
Address: Cannon Building, Suite 203, Dover, DE 19904
Delaware Broker Continuing Education License Requirements
Total Hours Required: 21
Mandatory Hours: 18
Elective Hours: 3
Renewal Cycle in Months: 24
Next License Expiration Date: 04/30/2026
Education Cycle in Months: 24
Next Education Due Date: 04/30/2026
Online Info
Continuing Education and Renewal Date: April 30th of even years.
This includes Broker, Associate Broker and Salesperson licenses, whether in active or inactive status, and all office permits.
Hours Required by Delaware Real Estate Commission: 21 hours.
•18 mandatory hours
oThree (3) hours in agency and fair housing (Module 1).
oThree (3) hours in professional standards (Module 2).
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents (Module 3).
oThree (3) hours in office management (Module 4).
oThree (3) hours in legislative issues (Module 5).
oThree (3) hours in practices of real estate (Module 6).
•3 elective hours
oThree (3) hours in elective courses (Module 7).
Newly-licensed Education Requirement: All New Salesperson Licensees, other than new Salesperson Licensees previously licensed in another state, shall complete the following twelve (12) hours no later than 90 days after the date of issuance.
oThree (3) hours in professional standards. (New Salesperson Module 1)
oThree (3) hours in agreement of sale and buyer representation. (New Salesperson Module 2)
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents and seller representation. (New Salesperson Module 3)
oThree (3) hours in real estate professionalism. (New Salesperson Module 4)
Required Course Evaluation Form: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires all Real Estate licensees to complete & submit a course evaluation form provided at the end of each course prior to receiving a certificate of completion.
Seat Time: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires a timing device for all distance education courses to ensure that courses cannot be completed in less time than the approved credit hours. Please note that your course will time out after several minutes of inactivity.
Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary but are generally 6 months after enrollment date.
Certificate: With few exceptions, online course completion certificates are available for download at course conclusion and posted directly to your student dashboard.
This includes Broker, Associate Broker and Salesperson licenses, whether in active or inactive status, and all office permits.
Hours Required by Delaware Real Estate Commission: 21 hours.
•18 mandatory hours
oThree (3) hours in agency and fair housing (Module 1).
oThree (3) hours in professional standards (Module 2).
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents (Module 3).
oThree (3) hours in office management (Module 4).
oThree (3) hours in legislative issues (Module 5).
oThree (3) hours in practices of real estate (Module 6).
•3 elective hours
oThree (3) hours in elective courses (Module 7).
Newly-licensed Education Requirement: All New Salesperson Licensees, other than new Salesperson Licensees previously licensed in another state, shall complete the following twelve (12) hours no later than 90 days after the date of issuance.
oThree (3) hours in professional standards. (New Salesperson Module 1)
oThree (3) hours in agreement of sale and buyer representation. (New Salesperson Module 2)
oThree (3) hours in real estate documents and seller representation. (New Salesperson Module 3)
oThree (3) hours in real estate professionalism. (New Salesperson Module 4)
Required Course Evaluation Form: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires all Real Estate licensees to complete & submit a course evaluation form provided at the end of each course prior to receiving a certificate of completion.
Seat Time: The Delaware Real Estate Commission requires a timing device for all distance education courses to ensure that courses cannot be completed in less time than the approved credit hours. Please note that your course will time out after several minutes of inactivity.
Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary but are generally 6 months after enrollment date.
Certificate: With few exceptions, online course completion certificates are available for download at course conclusion and posted directly to your student dashboard.
Online Limitations
There is no limit to the number of CE hours that may be taken online.
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Governing Agency
Delaware Real Estate Commission
Phone: 3027444500
Fax: 3027392711
Address: Cannon Building, Suite 203, Dover, DE 19904
Good to Know
Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It’s ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.