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Virginia 16-Hour Salesperson Renewal Bundle
Complete renewal package for Virginia real estate salespersons.
$79.00 | 16 Hours
Virginia 24-Hour Broker Renewal Bundle
This 24-hour online CE package fulfills the full requirements for the renewal of a Virginia Broker license.
$89.00 | 24 Hours
Master the essentials of broker management in Virginia, including office compliance, escrow fund handling, legal risk reduction, and best practices for managing short sales and foreclosures.
$30.00 | 6 Hours
Advanced Opportunities: REOs, Short Sales, Probates, and Passive Investing
The purpose of this course is to support real estate agent's competency in property transactions. The course includes topics relevant to investors and professionals in real estate practice.
$20.00 | 4 Hours
Virginia Agency and Legal Updates
Stay informed on Virginia real estate agency rules, legal updates, and the latest industry-wide changes to buyer representation and commissions to excel in today's evolving market.
$20.00 | 4 Hours
Virginia Ethics & Standards of Conduct
Explore the National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics, its history, principles, and applications, to uphold professionalism and ensure ethical practices in real estate transactions.
$15.00 | 3 Hours
Understand federal and Virginia-specific fair housing laws to promote equitable housing opportunities and prevent discrimination in all real estate activities.
$15.00 | 3 Hours
Virginia Broker Supervision Requirements
Master the essential responsibilities of broker supervision in Virginia, including compliance, office management, and oversight of real estate activities, while gaining practical skills to lead a successful brokerage.
$10.00 | 2 Hours
Gain a comprehensive understanding of Virginia real estate contracts, from formation to contingencies and disclosures, with practical tips for ensuring smooth transactions and protecting client interests.
$10.00 | 2 Hours
Virginia real estate licensees must renew their licenses every two years. Salespersons must complete 16 hours of continuing education, including 3 hours of ethics, 2 hours of fair housing, 2 hours of legal updates, 2 hours of agency, 2 hours of contracts, and 5 hours of elective coursework. Brokers must complete 24 hours of continuing education: the same 16 required hours as salespersons, plus 6 hours in broker management and 2 hours in supervision. All licenses expire on the last day of the month in which the license was originally issued.
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Virginia real estate Salespersons and Brokers must renew their licenses every two years. Licenses expire on the last day of the month of initial licensure, as assigned by the Virginia Real Estate Board (under the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, or DPOR).
To keep your license active, you must complete your continuing education (CE), ensure your courses are reported, and submit your renewal before your expiration date.
Virginia requires 16 hours of CE for Salespersons and 24 hours of CE for Brokers every 2 years.
For licenses expiring on or after June 30, 2026, CE requirements are as follows:
Salespersons must complete:
Brokers must complete:
All courses must be approved by the Virginia Real Estate Board, and duplicate courses do not count.
Important: You may renew before your CE credits are posted, but your license will not be fully updated until your course completions are reported to DPOR.
Course providers report course completions to DPOR, typically within five days of completion.
Before renewing, allow time for course reporting. You may renew your license before CE credits appear in the system, but your license will not be fully updated until your course completions are processed. Retain copies of your completion certificates in case of an audit.
Virginia real estate licenses can be renewed online through the DPOR Online Services Portal or by submitting a renewal by mail using your renewal notice.
Renew Online:
After submitting, you will receive confirmation, and if all requirements are met upon payment, your license will be automatically renewed in the system.
Renew by Mail:
Virginia Real Estate Board
Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation
9960 Mayland Drive,
Suite 400
Richmond, VA 23233
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