Trainees have no prior experience or credential-exam requirement; supervisor verification and criminal background checks are required.
Trainee: 83 QE hours from January 1, 2026, earned within five years and including eight hours valuation bias/fair housing; separate supervisor/trainee course required.
Complete QE and experience before taking the AQB-approved National Uniform Licensing and Certification Examination.
Appraiser licenses and certificates and Certified Assessor licenses expire on October 31 of odd years (e.g., 2021, 2023).
28 hours
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Delaware Council on Real Estate Appraisers
Licensed or Certified Appraiser Licensure by ExaminationOfficial source
Trainee: 83 QE hours from January 1, 2026, earned within five years and including eight hours valuation bias/fair housing; separate supervisor/trainee course required.
ON OR AFTER January 1, 2026 ... 83 hours of QE. ... be earned within past five years ... include 8 hours of Valuation Bias and Fair Housing ... you must take an AQB-approved Supervisory Appraiser/Trainee Appraiser courseOfficial source
Initial licensed RPA: 158 QE hours from January 1, 2026. Certified residential: 200 QE hours.
Licensed RPA: ... 158 QE hours effective January 1, 2026 ... Certified Residential RPA – 200 QE hoursOfficial source
Licensed: 1,000 hours spanning six months; certified residential: 1,500 hours spanning 12 months.
Certified Residential RPA ... 1500 hours ... 12 months since the first appraisal. ... Licensed RPA ... 1000 hours ... 6 months since the first appraisal.Official source
Complete QE and experience before taking the AQB-approved National Uniform Licensing and Certification Examination.
You must complete all QE and experience before you can sit for the AQB-approved National Uniform Licensing and Certification Examination.Official source
Go to: https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_HomePageOfficial source
Apply by reciprocity for the same classification as a current credential in another state, US territory or DC.
Apply by reciprocity when you hold current Real Property Appraiser (RPA) licensure/certification in another jurisdiction (state, U.S. territory or District of Columbia) and the classification is the same as you want in Delaware.Official source
Review the official instructions for your situation before applying.
Open the official agency pageTrainees have no prior experience or credential-exam requirement; supervisor verification and criminal background checks are required.
There is no experience or exam requirement ... State of Delaware and Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal background checks ... A Verification of Real Estate Appraiser Supervision form completed and signed by your supervising Certified Real Property AppraiserOfficial source
Application fees: trainee $282; licensed or certified residential $333. Renewal fee is supplied in the renewal notice.
Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser | $333 ... Licensed Real Property Appraiser | $333 ... Appraiser Trainee | $282 ... You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal.Official source
No changes were made regarding the your requirement to complete the 2 hour DE Law, Rules & Regulations course ... The amount of CE that you are required to complete depends on when your license was issued during the full licensure period.
No changes were made regarding the your requirement to complete the 2 hour DE Law, Rules & Regulations course ... The amount of CE that you are required to complete depends on when your license was issued during the full licensure period.Official source
Renew through DELPROS: https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_HomePage.
An active license/certificate must be renewed in DELPROS every two years before the expiration date.Official source
Appraiser licenses and certificates and Certified Assessor licenses expire on October 31 of odd years (e.g., 2021, 2023).
Appraiser licenses and certificates and Certified Assessor licenses expire on October 31 of odd years (e.g., 2021, 2023).Official source
2 years
An active license/certificate must be renewed in DELPROS every two years before the expiration date.Official source
28 hours
Active Appraisal Trainee must complete 28 hours of approved CE ... Active Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser must complete 28 hours of approved CE ... Active Licensed Real Property Appraiser must complete 28 hours of approved CEOfficial source
Seven-hour USPAP each renewal; valuation bias/fair housing at least seven hours for renewals January 1, 2026–October 31, 2027, at least four hours from November 1, 2027.
National USPAP Continuing Education Course or its equivalent – 7 hours ... (If renewing between January 1, 2026 and October 31, 2027) Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations or its equivalent – 7 hours or more ... (If renewing on November 1, 2027 or thereafter) ... 4 hours or moreOfficial source
Have a license or permit? Use the expiration date printed on it to set up your calendar and reminders.
Confirm the charges and conditions for your application with the official agency.
Appraiser licenses and certificates and Certified Assessor licenses expire on October 31 of odd years (e.g., 2021, 2023).
Appraiser licenses and certificates and Certified Assessor licenses expire on October 31 of odd years (e.g., 2021, 2023).Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Last verified Oct 25, 2026. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.
Delaware Council on Real Estate Appraisers
Delaware Council on Real Estate Appraisers
Council on Real Estate AppraisersOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/realestateappraisers/licensed_appraiser/
Licensed or Certified Appraiser Licensure by ExaminationOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_HomePage
Go to: https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_HomePageOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Trainee: 83 QE hours from January 1, 2026, earned within five years and including eight hours valuation bias/fair housing; separate supervisor/trainee course required.
Trainee: 83 QE hours from January 1, 2026, earned within five years and including eight hours valuation bias/fair housing; separate supervisor/trainee course required.
ON OR AFTER January 1, 2026 ... 83 hours of QE. ... be earned within past five years ... include 8 hours of Valuation Bias and Fair Housing ... you must take an AQB-approved Supervisory Appraiser/Trainee Appraiser courseOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Initial licensed RPA: 158 QE hours from January 1, 2026. Certified residential: 200 QE hours.
Initial licensed RPA: 158 QE hours from January 1, 2026. Certified residential: 200 QE hours.
Licensed RPA: ... 158 QE hours effective January 1, 2026 ... Certified Residential RPA – 200 QE hoursOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Licensed: 1,000 hours spanning six months; certified residential: 1,500 hours spanning 12 months.
Licensed: 1,000 hours spanning six months; certified residential: 1,500 hours spanning 12 months.
Certified Residential RPA ... 1500 hours ... 12 months since the first appraisal. ... Licensed RPA ... 1000 hours ... 6 months since the first appraisal.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Complete QE and experience before taking the AQB-approved National Uniform Licensing and Certification Examination.
Complete QE and experience before taking the AQB-approved National Uniform Licensing and Certification Examination.
You must complete all QE and experience before you can sit for the AQB-approved National Uniform Licensing and Certification Examination.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Trainees have no prior experience or credential-exam requirement; supervisor verification and criminal background checks are required.
Trainees have no prior experience or credential-exam requirement; supervisor verification and criminal background checks are required.
There is no experience or exam requirement ... State of Delaware and Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal background checks ... A Verification of Real Estate Appraiser Supervision form completed and signed by your supervising Certified Real Property AppraiserOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Application fees: trainee $282; licensed or certified residential $333. Renewal fee is supplied in the renewal notice.
Application fees: trainee $282; licensed or certified residential $333. Renewal fee is supplied in the renewal notice.
Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser | $333 ... Licensed Real Property Appraiser | $333 ... Appraiser Trainee | $282 ... You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
No changes were made regarding the your requirement to complete the 2 hour DE Law, Rules & Regulations course ... The amount of CE that you are required to complete depends on when your license was issued during the full licensure period.
CE also includes two-hour Delaware law/rules. First-renewal CE may be prorated by issuance date; consult the Board's table.
No changes were made regarding the your requirement to complete the 2 hour DE Law, Rules & Regulations course ... The amount of CE that you are required to complete depends on when your license was issued during the full licensure period.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Renew through DELPROS: https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_HomePage.
Renew through DELPROS: https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_HomePage.
An active license/certificate must be renewed in DELPROS every two years before the expiration date.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
2 years
2
An active license/certificate must be renewed in DELPROS every two years before the expiration date.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Appraiser licenses and certificates and Certified Assessor licenses expire on October 31 of odd years (e.g., 2021, 2023).
Appraiser licenses and certificates and Certified Assessor licenses expire on October 31 of odd years (e.g., 2021, 2023). Applies to: Appraiser licenses and certificates
Appraiser licenses and certificates and Certified Assessor licenses expire on October 31 of odd years (e.g., 2021, 2023).Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
28 hours
28
Active Appraisal Trainee must complete 28 hours of approved CE ... Active Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser must complete 28 hours of approved CE ... Active Licensed Real Property Appraiser must complete 28 hours of approved CEOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Seven-hour USPAP each renewal; valuation bias/fair housing at least seven hours for renewals January 1, 2026–October 31, 2027, at least four hours from November 1, 2027.
Seven-hour USPAP each renewal; valuation bias/fair housing at least seven hours for renewals January 1, 2026–October 31, 2027, at least four hours from November 1, 2027.
National USPAP Continuing Education Course or its equivalent – 7 hours ... (If renewing between January 1, 2026 and October 31, 2027) Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations or its equivalent – 7 hours or more ... (If renewing on November 1, 2027 or thereafter) ... 4 hours or moreOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Apply by reciprocity for the same classification as a current credential in another state, US territory or DC.
Apply by reciprocity for the same classification as a current credential in another state, US territory or DC.
Apply by reciprocity when you hold current Real Property Appraiser (RPA) licensure/certification in another jurisdiction (state, U.S. territory or District of Columbia) and the classification is the same as you want in Delaware.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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