Rhode Island Real Estate CE Requirements 2026
Rhode Island requires 24 continuing education hours every 2 years to renew a real estate license. Mandatory hours: 9. Topics: Rhode Island Law (Relationships), Rhode Island Law (Licensure), Landlord-Tenant Law, Law of Contracts, Fair Housing (3 hours minimum), Lead Hazard Mitigation, Local Ordinances, Financing, Ethics, Coastal Real Estate/Wetlands.
Regulator: Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation (DBR) - Real Estate Section. Salesperson pre-license hours were 45; CE is what keeps that license alive.
McKissock and The CE Shop sell renewal packages. If the license is not producing wealth, Rhode Island investors have no CE deadline.
Salesperson hours cannot be reused for broker license; 3 hours of Fair Housing required within CORE.
How many CE hours are required in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island requires 24 CE hours every 2 years.
Can I take Rhode Island CE online?
Yes, through Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation (DBR) - Real Estate Section-approved providers. Confirm approval before you pay McKissock, The CE Shop, or any other school.