Your Guide to The Maryland Real Estate Commission
Your Guide to the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC)
Looking for information on government websites can feel overwhelming, so we put together this guide as your one-stop shop for the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC).
If you’re looking for any of the following:
- CE requirements,
- testing information,
- license renewal requirements,
- necessary documents and forms, or
- license re-instatement information
then you're in the right place! The CE Shop has extensive knowledge of real estate in the Old Line State, and we’re here to help.
Basic MREC Information
For any questions about your salesperson or broker license (e.g., pre-licensing education, experience requirements, CE requirements, etc.), reach out to the:
Maryland Real Estate Commission
Phone: 410.230.6200
Website: https://labor.maryland.gov/license/mrec/
Email: dlmrec-labor@maryland.gov
Files, Applications, & Important Documents
We’ve compiled a list of some of the most common forms and resources you’ll need to get licensed and maintain your license in Maryland. If you can’t find what you’re looking for below, check out the Maryland Real Estate Commission website.
It’s important to note that a few documents can only be found inside the Commission’s Online Portal where licensees apply for licensing and manage their accounts.
| Form Title | Form Description |
|---|---|
| The Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) Website | This is the homepage of the MREC. |
| Welcome to the Real Estate Commission Public Query | This is a link to the Maryland Real Estate Agent License Look Up Tool. |
| Licensing Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) | These are MREC’s licensing FAQs. |
| Candidate Information Bulletin (PSI Testing) | This is a document from Prometric Testing Services (PSI) that outlines instructions, requirements, and guidelines for taking real estate licensing exams in Maryland. |
| Real Estate Original License | This is a link to complete Maryland's online application for real estate salespersons, brokers, and associate brokers. |
| Maryland Continuing Education Requirements | This is a link to the Maryland Continuing Education Requirements. |
| Maryland Salesperson Qualifications (§17–303) | This is the statute stating the qualifications to become a real estate salesperson in Maryland. |
| Maryland Broker Qualifications (§17–305) | These are the qualifications to become a real estate broker in Maryland. |
| Forms and Fees - Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) | This is a list of all the fees and forms related to real estate on the Maryland Commission website. |
| Real Estate License Renewal | This is where you can renew your current real estate license online. |
| Continuing Education Status Query | This is where you can look up your CE transcript and check the completion status. |
| License Status Change | This is a link to resources to help you reactivate your license, change your license information, or terminate your license. |
| Original License Application | This is where you can find your salesperson or broker license application. You’ll need your registration number and login information to submit. |
| Out-of-State License Recognition | These are the instructions for an out-of-state licensee to apply for licensure in Maryland. |
State Requirements For a Maryland Real Estate Salesperson
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