Minnesota Real Estate CE Renewal
Complete 15 hours of continuing education every 2 years to renew your Minnesota real estate license, including mandatory topics required by the Minnesota Department of Commerce.
15 hours required
Minnesota CE requirements at a glance
- Hours
- 30 hours every 24-month license period
- Timing
- At least 15 of the 30 hours in the first 12 months of the period
- Agency
- At least 1 hour on agency representation and disclosure each license period
- Fair housing
- At least 1 hour on fair housing and antidiscrimination law each license period
- First license period
- The 30-hour requirement also applies during your initial license period
- Commercial-only
- The agency and fair housing hours don't apply to licensees working solely in commercial real estate
Source: Minn. Stat. 82.61: Licensing; Continuing Education and Instruction
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Minnesota CE renewal: common questions
How many CE hours do Minnesota real estate salespersons need?
30 hours of Commissioner-approved CE during each 24-month license period, including your initial license period.
Is there a yearly minimum?
Yes. At least 15 of the 30 hours must be completed in the first 12 months of the 24-month period.
Which topics are required?
At least 1 hour each license period on agency representation and disclosure, and at least 1 hour on state and federal fair housing laws, other antidiscrimination laws or serving underserved populations.
Can teaching count?
Yes. Minnesota lets licensees earn CE either as a student or as a lecturer in approved courses.
Source: Minn. Stat. 82.61: Licensing; Continuing Education and Instruction