Maryland Home Inspector Licensing
Regulating Body:
Maryland Home Inspector Licensing Requirements
State Department: Department of Labor and Licensing Regulations
Board: Maryland Commission of Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies and Home Inspectors
Phone: 410-230-6165
Email: dloplrealestateappraiser-labor@maryland.gov
Address:
500 North Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Website: https://www.dllr.state.md.us/license/reahi/reahireq.shtml
Maryland Facts:
- Home inspection is regulated
- License is required to perform home inspection for a fee
- Bi-annual license renewal cycle
Licensing Requirements:
All original home inspector licenses are valid for two years commencing on the effective date that appears on the license. All renewals are issued on a two year cycle when renewed before their expiration date.
Applying for an Home Inspector License
- Complete the application and remit photocopies of course certificates reflecting your completion of 72 hours of an on-site classroom-based training course approved by the Commission;
- Provide evidence of having obtained a high school diploma or its equivalent;
- Provide an examination score report verifying successful completion of the National Home Inspector Examination; and
- Remit a non-refundable application review fee in the amount of $50.
Please follow the link to find information on coming changes to the regulations. http://www.dllr.state.md.us/license/reahi/
Exam: The National Home Inspectors Exam
Application and Licensing: Apply for a Maryland Home Inspector License