Hours required

To qualify for the renewal of a real estate license, each broker or salesperson must complete twelve hours of continuing education in approved courses every continuing education period. The continuing education period is twelve months preceding the renewal application deadline date. The commission may require that a portion or all of the continuing education hours must be in one or more specific areas for salespersons or brokers. Such areas may include the following: 1. Fair housing and antitrust. 2. Environmental issues. 3. License law and ethics. 4. Agency law and principles. 5. Contracts.