How often do you renew a Washington real estate license?

Every 2 years, with 30 hours of continuing education to renew on active status. Your license expires 2 years from its issue date (Washington moved off birthday-based renewals on July 1, 2010, per RCW 18.85.191). You can renew up to 120 days early.

How many CE hours are required to renew a Washington real estate license?

30 hours every 2 years. First renewal requires 90 hours: a 30-hour Advanced Practices course, a 30-hour Real Estate Law course, a 3-hour Current Issues (Core) course, electives, and a one-time 6-hour Fair Housing course.

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Your license expires 2 years from its issue date (Washington moved off birthday-based renewals on July 1, 2010, per RCW 18.85.191). You can renew up to 120 days early.
30 hours of continuing education every 2 years to renew active.
First renewal requires 90 hours: a 30-hour Advanced Practices course, a 30-hour Real Estate Law course, a 3-hour Current Issues (Core) course, electives, and a one-time 6-hour Fair Housing course.

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