Home Inspector License Details


Home Inspector License

General Info - Statewide License

The Commission of Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies and Home Inspectors licenses and regulates individuals who perform home inspection services in the State of Maryland.

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    Approval time

  • $325.00

    Application cost

Obtaining the License

Ready to get your license? - Steps, Requirements, and Documents

  1. Information on applying for a home inspector license can be found here.

Apply for the License

  • Online Application

    Complete the form

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  • Download form

    Download the application .PDF file

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Maintaining Your License

Renewal and maintenance -

Maintaining your License (aka Related forms/requirements to maintain License/stay in good standing)

  1. 30 hours of continuing professional competency education for each 2-year licensing cycle after a home inspector's license has been renewed one time

Agency/Contact

License Issuer - Information

Who issues the license?

Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation

Contact Information

Todd Blackistone

Email: DLOPLRealEstateAppraiser-DLLL@maryland.gov

Tel: (410) 230-6165 / Fax: (410) 333-6314

Work hours:

Address

Address: 500 N. Calvert Street, #302, Baltimore, MD, 21202

Purpose

Why the License is required?

The Commission licenses and regulates individuals who provide home inspection services pursuant to the provisions of Business Occupations and Professions Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, Title 16 and Code of Maryland Regulations, Title 9, Subtitle 36. The Commission investigates complaints against home inspectors and if warranted, may impose an administrative sanction upon a license holder.

Legal Authority

What laws and regulations give Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation the legal authority to issue this approval?

Business Occupations and Professions Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, Title 16 and Code of Maryland Regulations, Title 9, Subtitle 36