The Mission of the Division of Real Estate is to serve, safeguard, and promote the public welfare by ensuring that qualifications and standards for licensed real estate related professions are properly evaluated, uniformly applied, and systematically enforced. We strive to provide efficient service through effective communication and transparency in operations, while maintaining a commitment to excellence with both consumers and the industry.
The Division of Real Estate regulates the following six professions and entities:
The IDFPR- Division of Real Estate launched an updated renewal process that may be accessed via your IDFPR Online Services Portal Account. Below are a collection of links to help renewing licensees login, prepare, and submit the required License Renewal Application. If you do not have a Portal account, please see the Portal registration instructions below. If you have previously registered and are unable to log into your account, please email fpr.realestate@illinois.gov and request your login information be reset.
If you are mailing a paper renewal please send it to: 320 W Washington St, 3rd Floor, Springfield IL 62786.
Check Out DRE’s New Industry Newsletter!
The Division of Real Estate has launched a newsletter for the real estate industry in Illinois, “The Division of Real Estate Review!” This quarterly newsletter will provide key updates to the licensees DRE oversees and interested stakeholders.
Check out the first edition by going here.
Search and verify all Illinois professional license holders.
File a complaint against an licensed Illinois regulated professional or institution.
For further information and frequently asked questions regarding the IDFPR’s Division of Real Estate please click here.
Verify Continuing Education credits recorded for your Current Renewal Period.
Renew your license and update your contact information online.
Learn more about the professions DRE oversees and how to contact the appropriate Division Section.
Chicago Office
555 West Monroe Street, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60661
Springfield Office
320 West Washington Street, 3rd Floor
Springfield, IL 62786
Call Us: 1 (888) 473-4858
