District of Columbia Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection - Real Estate Commission


Please Note

We are a service company that can help you file with the District of Columbia Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection - Real Estate Commission. We are not associated with this nor any other government agency. We offer paid services and software to help you file. You are not required to purchase our service to file - you may file directly with this agency without using our service.


Contact Information

Physical address:
1100 4th Street, SW
2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20024

Phone: (202) 442-4320

Web: Home Name search File online
Email: opla.realestate@dc.gov

Licenses

We track the following licenses with the District of Columbia Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection - Real Estate Commission in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other reference data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.

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District of Columbia Real Estate Broker License

Agency:District of Columbia Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection - Real Estate Commission
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$295

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$170

Due:

By February 28 of odd-numbered years.

District of Columbia Real Estate Organization License

Agency:District of Columbia Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection - Real Estate Commission
Eligible Entity Types:
  • Corporations
  • General Partnerhsips 
  • Limited Liability Companies 
  • Limited Liability Partnerhsips 
  • Professional Corporations 
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set
Qualifying Individual Requirements:
  • A principal broker or associate broker is required

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$150

Notes:

File a certificate of good standing along with the initial license.

Before you Apply:
  • One 2”x2” passport-style photo (.jpeg format)
  • Un-expired government-issued ID (e.g., driver’s license)
  • Registration as a legal entity, domestic (DC) or foreign (non-District) that conducts business in the District of Columbia (ex. Professional Corporation, LLC, Partnership, etc.)
  • Trade Name Registration, if the entity is operating under a trade name.

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$110

Due:

By February 28 of odd-numbered years.

District of Columbia Real Estate Salesperson License

Agency:District of Columbia Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection - Real Estate Commission
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$255

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$130

Due:

By August 31 of odd-numbered years.

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