Maryland Real Estate Licensing Details

The information below is a summary of the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements established by the Maryland Real Estate Commission.

We recommend you contact the Real Estate Commission for more detailed information and for any changes which may have occurred.

Follow these steps to obtain your real estate license:

Step 1		Verify the requirements to obtain your license.
Step 2		Locate a real estate school.
Step 3		File your application.
Step 4		Take your real estate exam.
Step 5		Submit your Career Evaluation Request to interview with Keller Williams Realty.

1. Verify the requirements to obtain your license.

To qualify for a real estate salesperson license, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section.

An applicant shall be of good character and reputation.
An applicant shall be at least 18 years old.
An applicant shall have completed successfully a basic course in real estate approved by the Commission that does not require more than 60 clock hours of classroom instruction, includes a 3 clock hour course in real estate ethics approved by the Commission; or if approved by the Commission as an alternative, courses in real estate subjects in any college, including a 3 clock hour course in real estate ethics approved by the Commission.
An applicant shall pass an examination given by the Commission
An applicant shall obtain, from a licensed real estate broker, a commitment providing that the applicant shall become affiliated with the licensed real estate broker as a real estate salesperson on the granting of a real estate salesperson license to the applicant.
An applicant shall meet any other requirement that the Commission establishes to ensure that only individuals who are professionally competent and of good character and reputation are licensed.

5. Submit your Career Evaluation Request to interview with Keller Williams Realty.

Once you have registered to take your exam, please click the "Career Evaluation Request" form below to set up an interview with Keller Williams Realty.