Louisiana Real Estate Appraiser CE Requirements (2026)

Louisiana Real Estate Appraiser CE at a glance

Total CE hours: 28 hours
Cycle length: Every 2 years
Cycle anchor: Renews biennially in odd years

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Mandatory topics

National USPAP Update Course
Mandatory per LA Real Estate Appraisers Law Subsection 3408; no exceptions
7 hours
Valuation Bias & Fair Housing
LA explicitly adopted AQB 2026 rule; appraisers renewing after 12/31/2025 must complete during 2026-27 cycle
7 hours
Electives
21 hrs of real estate appraisal electives per LA law, minus 7 hrs now required for Valuation Bias; remaining 14 are board-approved electives. Minimum 2 hrs per course
14 hours

Notes

28 hrs over 2-year cycle per LA Real Estate Appraisers Law Subsection 3408. LA explicitly adopted the new AQB Valuation Bias rule — rare case of a state board that already published updated CE structure reflecting the 2026 rule. All CE courses must be at least 2 hrs.

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Last reviewed: 2026-04-18

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