Real Estate Brokerage
Professions Licensed by IDFPR:
- Real Estate Branch Office
- Real Estate Broker
- Real Estate Corporation
- Real Estate Partnership
- Real Estate CE Instructor - Renewal Available!
- Real Estate Education Provider - Renewal Available!
- Residential Leasing Agent
- Residential Leasing Agent Permit
- Real Estate LLC
- Real Estate Managing Broker - Renewal Available!
- Real Estate Pre-License Instructor - Renewal Available!
- Real Estate Virtual Office
License Information
Online Renewal & Instructions
- Online Renewal Instructions
- Click Here to Start Your Online Renewal!
Please allow 2-4 business days for your license to post in our systems and your license status to update.
Approved Education Providers and Courses
Real Estate Broker, Managing Broker, and Leasing Agent
- Real Estate Exam Candidate Bulletin
- Consent to Examine and Audit Special Accounts
- Broker - Online Examination
- Managing Broker - Online Examination
- Leasing Agent - Online Examination
- Non-Resident Consent Form
- Affidavit of Non-Participation
- Residential Leasing Agent Permit/Application
- Reciprocity Application
- Reciprocity List
Real Estate Firm Application
Real Estate Education Documents
- 2025 Real Estate Pre-License Instructor Renewal Application
- 2025 Real Estate CE Instructor Renewal Application
- 2025 Real Estate Education Provider License Renewal Application
- 2025 Real Estate Course License Renewal Application
- Real Estate Education Provider Change in Owner, Officer, or Administrator Form
- Education Provider Application
- Pre-License/Post License Course License Application
- Approved Pre-License Instructor Training Programs
- Pre-License Instructor Requirements
- Education Provider Fee Waiver Request Form
- Education Provider Location Addition Form
- Request for Out-of-State CE Approval
- Continuing Education Course Application
- Continuing Education Instructor License Requirements
- Approved CE Instructor Development Workshops
Curriculum Information
- 30-Hour Real Estate Broker Pre-License Endorsement Course Curriculum
- 30-Hour Real Estate Managing Broker Pre-License Endorsement Course Curriculum
- Residential Leasing Agent 8-Hour Core CE Curriculum
- Broker 75-Hour Pre-License Curriculum
- Broker 45-Hour Post-License Curriculum
- 45 Hour Managing Broker Pre-License Curriculum
- 15 Hour Leasing Agent Pre-License Course
- 6-Hour Core Continuing Education (CE) Curriculum
- 12-Hour Broker Management Continuing Education (CE) Curriculum
License Maintenance
- Overview of Professional Licensing in Illinois
- Request License Certification
- Name & Address Change Requests
- Third Party Authorization Form
- 2025 Managing Broker Renewal Application (paper)
- 2024 Real Estate Broker License Renewal Application
- 2024 Residential Leasing Agent License Renewal Application
- DRE Request for Inactive License
- Office/Firm Change of Designated Managing Broker
- Restoration Application for Leasing Agent/Broker/Managing Broker
- 2024 Real Estate Firm/Office Renewal Application
- Managing Broker to Broker Exchange Application
- Sponsor Card