Idaho Real Estate License Requirements
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Sales Agent Pre-Licensing
Sales Agent CE
Broker Pre-Licensing
Broker CE
Idaho Sales Agent License Requirements
Total Hours Required: 90
Mandatory Hours: 90
Elective Hours: —
Online Info
90 hours of pre-license education is required for a new sales associate license, which must be taken within 3 years preceding the application date. The pre-license coursework is divided into two 45-hour sections (Modules 1 and 2). These courses are presently not available online.
Online Limitations
Pre-licensing education must be completed in a classroom environment. Distance education is not permitted.
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Governing Agency
Idaho Real Estate Commission
Phone: 2083343285
Fax: 2083342050
Address: 575 E. Parkcenter Blvd, Suite 180, Boise, ID 83706
Idaho All Continuing Education License Requirements
Total Hours Required: 19
Mandatory Hours: 7
Elective Hours: 12
Renewal Cycle in Months: 24
Education Cycle in Months: 24
Next Education Due Date: —
Online Info
Idaho’s CE Requirement:
First renewal on active status only – 12 hours POST license (8-hr mandatory post license Fundamentals + one 4-hour Post license module of your choice) PLUS 2 different ID Commission core courses.
*Please note that the number of hours for each core course can fluctuate between 2-4 hours. Depending on your renewal year, the number of mandatory hours listed above may not match. The important thing is for you to take a core course every year and 12 hours of electives within your 2 year cycle.
Subsequent renewals on active status: 12 hours of elective plus 2 different ID Commission core courses (mandatory credit).
*Please note that the number of hours for each core course can fluctuate between 2-4 hours. Depending on your renewal year, the number of mandatory hours listed above may not match. The important thing is for you to take a core course every year and 12 hours of electives within your 2 year cycle.
Reminder: A Commission Core Course can only be taken one time to receive mandatory credit, you cannot repeat a core course from one cycle to the next.
Licensees are strongly encouraged to review their education history with IREC before purchasing any Core courses as duplicate credit cannot be given for any Core course that has previously been taken by the licensee.
Special education requirements apply to salesperson licensees renewing their license on active status for the first time, or those who need CE to activate their license for the first time. Salesperson licensees who fall into these categories should check with the Idaho Real Estate Commission for further information.
First renewal on active status only – 12 hours POST license (8-hr mandatory post license Fundamentals + one 4-hour Post license module of your choice) PLUS 2 different ID Commission core courses.
*Please note that the number of hours for each core course can fluctuate between 2-4 hours. Depending on your renewal year, the number of mandatory hours listed above may not match. The important thing is for you to take a core course every year and 12 hours of electives within your 2 year cycle.
Subsequent renewals on active status: 12 hours of elective plus 2 different ID Commission core courses (mandatory credit).
*Please note that the number of hours for each core course can fluctuate between 2-4 hours. Depending on your renewal year, the number of mandatory hours listed above may not match. The important thing is for you to take a core course every year and 12 hours of electives within your 2 year cycle.
Reminder: A Commission Core Course can only be taken one time to receive mandatory credit, you cannot repeat a core course from one cycle to the next.
Licensees are strongly encouraged to review their education history with IREC before purchasing any Core courses as duplicate credit cannot be given for any Core course that has previously been taken by the licensee.
Special education requirements apply to salesperson licensees renewing their license on active status for the first time, or those who need CE to activate their license for the first time. Salesperson licensees who fall into these categories should check with the Idaho Real Estate Commission for further information.
Online Limitations
There is no limit to the number of CE hours that may be taken online.
Only one final exam retake is allowed, if the final exam is not passed the second time, the licensee must retake the entire course and pass the final exam in order to receive credit .
Only one final exam retake is allowed, if the final exam is not passed the second time, the licensee must retake the entire course and pass the final exam in order to receive credit .
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Roster Sent Every 3 days
Governing Agency
Idaho Real Estate Commission
Phone: 2083343285
Fax: 2083342050
Address: 575 E. Parkcenter Blvd, Suite 180, Boise, ID 83706
Idaho Broker Pre-licensing License Requirements
Total Hours Required: 180
Mandatory Hours: 180
Elective Hours: —
Online Info
Applicants seeking a Broker’s license should, in addition to meeting the requirements for a salesperson’s license, successfully complete an additional 90 hours of pre-licensing education, including courses in Brokerage Management and Real Estate Law
Online Limitations
Pre-licensing education must be completed in a classroom environment. Distance education is not permitted.
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Governing Agency
Idaho Real Estate Commission
Phone: 2083343285
Fax: 2083342050
Address: 575 E. Parkcenter Blvd, Suite 180, Boise, ID 83706
Idaho All Continuing Education License Requirements
Total Hours Required: 19
Mandatory Hours: 7
Elective Hours: 12
Renewal Cycle in Months: 24
Education Cycle in Months: 24
Next Education Due Date: —
Online Info
Idaho’s CE Requirement:
First renewal on active status only – 12 hours POST license (8-hr mandatory post license Fundamentals + one 4-hour Post license module of your choice) PLUS 2 different ID Commission core courses.
*Please note that the number of hours for each core course can fluctuate between 2-4 hours. Depending on your renewal year, the number of mandatory hours listed above may not match. The important thing is for you to take a core course every year and 12 hours of electives within your 2 year cycle.
Subsequent renewals on active status: 12 hours of elective plus 2 different ID Commission core courses (mandatory credit).
*Please note that the number of hours for each core course can fluctuate between 2-4 hours. Depending on your renewal year, the number of mandatory hours listed above may not match. The important thing is for you to take a core course every year and 12 hours of electives within your 2 year cycle.
Reminder: A Commission Core Course can only be taken one time to receive mandatory credit, you cannot repeat a core course from one cycle to the next.
Licensees are strongly encouraged to review their education history with IREC before purchasing any Core courses as duplicate credit cannot be given for any Core course that has previously been taken by the licensee.
Special education requirements apply to salesperson licensees renewing their license on active status for the first time, or those who need CE to activate their license for the first time. Salesperson licensees who fall into these categories should check with the Idaho Real Estate Commission for further information.
First renewal on active status only – 12 hours POST license (8-hr mandatory post license Fundamentals + one 4-hour Post license module of your choice) PLUS 2 different ID Commission core courses.
*Please note that the number of hours for each core course can fluctuate between 2-4 hours. Depending on your renewal year, the number of mandatory hours listed above may not match. The important thing is for you to take a core course every year and 12 hours of electives within your 2 year cycle.
Subsequent renewals on active status: 12 hours of elective plus 2 different ID Commission core courses (mandatory credit).
*Please note that the number of hours for each core course can fluctuate between 2-4 hours. Depending on your renewal year, the number of mandatory hours listed above may not match. The important thing is for you to take a core course every year and 12 hours of electives within your 2 year cycle.
Reminder: A Commission Core Course can only be taken one time to receive mandatory credit, you cannot repeat a core course from one cycle to the next.
Licensees are strongly encouraged to review their education history with IREC before purchasing any Core courses as duplicate credit cannot be given for any Core course that has previously been taken by the licensee.
Special education requirements apply to salesperson licensees renewing their license on active status for the first time, or those who need CE to activate their license for the first time. Salesperson licensees who fall into these categories should check with the Idaho Real Estate Commission for further information.
Online Limitations
There is no limit to the number of CE hours that may be taken online.
Only one final exam retake is allowed, if the final exam is not passed the second time, the licensee must retake the entire course and pass the final exam in order to receive credit .
Only one final exam retake is allowed, if the final exam is not passed the second time, the licensee must retake the entire course and pass the final exam in order to receive credit .
Roster
Roster Required: yes
Roster Sent Every 3 days
Governing Agency
Idaho Real Estate Commission
Phone: 2083343285
Fax: 2083342050
Address: 575 E. Parkcenter Blvd, Suite 180, Boise, ID 83706
Good to Know
The information provided is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Arizona Real Estate Commission. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board’s site.
If you hold Real Estate licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state’s requirements.
Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It’s ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.