Real Estate Commission

Total public member

9

Method of Appointment

Appointed by Mayor, confirmed by Council

Length of Appointment

3 years

Residency

Strong preference for DC residents from all 8 wards

Paid board

No (all roles are voluntary)

Description

The District of Columbia Real Estate Commission (Commission) regulates the licenses of professional real estate agents and protects consumers by upholding the District of Columbia real estate license law.

Commission membership

The Commission consists of nine members appointed by the Mayor with the advise and consent of the Council.

Qualifications

All members must be residents of the District of Columbia throughout their tenure on the Commission. Three members must each hold a Broker’s license; two members must hold a Salesperson’s license; two members must hold a Property Manager’s license; one member must be a licensed attorney; and one member must be a consumer member who does not hold a real estate license. Five members of the Commission constitute a quorum.

Time commitment

• The Commission meets on the second Tuesday each month at 10:00 a.m.
• If you are interested in an appointment to this board, please complete the appointment application. A member of our team will contact you to discuss the opportunity.