• NEW HAMPSHIRE REAL ESTATE POST-LICENSE

New Hampshire Real Estate First-Renewal CE

New Hampshire does not require a separate post-license course. At your first renewal, complete the standard 15 hours of CE approved by the NH Real Estate Commission.

15 hours required

Updated October 19, 2026 · Official source: New Hampshire Real Estate Commission

New Hampshire post-license requirements at a glance

When
A salesperson's first renewal, or first move from inactive to active
Hours
12 hours of Commission-designated post-licensing CE
Topics
One course from each of four approved post-licensing topics
Plus
The 3-hour core course
Optional
Additional courses from approved optional post-licensing topics

Source: NH Administrative Rules Rea 100-700

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New Hampshire CE Package

$39

Kaplan's NH first-renewal CE covers all 15 Commission-required hours with expert content and a flexible online format for newly licensed agents.

New Hampshire post-license: common questions

Does New Hampshire require post-licensing education?

Yes. For a salesperson's first renewal, the 12 elective hours must be Commission-designated post-licensing courses, plus the 3-hour core course.

What do the post-licensing courses cover?

One accredited course from each of four approved post-licensing topics, optionally with courses from approved optional post-licensing topics.

Does it apply if my license is inactive?

It applies the first time you move from inactive to active status.

Source: NH Administrative Rules Rea 100-700