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New York Continuing Education Requirements:
| Total Hours | Mandatory | Elective Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| You Need: | 22.5 | 5 | 17.5 |
| We Offer: | 22.5 | 5 | 17.5 |
| License Renewal Period: 2 years |
New York Continuing Education Packages |
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| Total Hours | Elective Hours | Mandatory Hours | Price | Add To Cart |
22.5-Hr. NY CE First-Time Renewals Package (with Ethics hours) |
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| 22.5 | 17.5 | 5 | $129 | |
New York Requirement Details for Real Estate Continuing Education – First Time Sales License Renewal
Continuing Education and License Renewal Date:
Every two years by the exact day of your license anniversary date
Hours Required By The State:
22.5 hours every two years
- 2 agency hours
- 3 fair housing hours
- 17.5 elective hours
Note: Effective January 1, 2017, any real estate licensee who renews their license must have completed 22 ½ hours of approved continuing education, three hours of which must include fair housing and/or discrimination in the sale or rental of real property or an interest in real property. If a salesperson is within their first license term, they must complete 2 hours of law of agency along with the other designated educational hours. This change does not apply to those licensees who are exempt from the continuing education requirement.
Seat Time:
The New York Department of Real Estate requires that all students spend a minimum amount of seat time engaged in the course content. The online course delivery system manages this requirement for you.
The CE Shop is an approved school in New York.
The CE Shop's Offering:
22.5 hours
Reporting:
New York is an audit state that does not require course completions to be reported by education providers. Licensees must keep copies of their course completions in the event they are audited. Licensees can download a copy of course certificates from our website at any time.
Expiration Date of Course:
Per New York Department of State requirements, courses must be completed within 12 months of enrollment. Each course has an individual expiration date which is listed in your account.
Final Exams: Final exams must be passed with at least a 75% and may be taken as many times as necessary in order to pass.
Certificates:
The CE Shop will provide you with an electronic Certificate of Completion upon completion of the course. Certificates will remain in your account for a minimum of five years, should you need additional copies. Please refer to your license renewal application to determine if you need to submit your Certificate of Completion with your license renewal request. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time. Please note that the date on your Certificate of Completion will reflect this.
Additional Licensing Information:
License Renewal Process:
The process to renew in this state is to log in to the licensing system online and follow the prompts to renew. http://www.dos.ny.gov/licensing/eaccessny.html
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New York Department of State
Street Address: 1 Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12231-0001
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 22001, Albany, NY 12201-2001
Phone: 518.486.3803
Fax: 518.408.2524