General Information

The Council on Real Estate Appraisers may grant a temporary practice permit to allow an appraiser licensed or certified in another state to complete an appraisal assignment in Delaware.

A temporary practice permit is issued only for a specific assignment. The permit holder may provide appraisal services only for the assignment specified on the permit.

The following summarize the requirements for a Delaware temporary permit:

• An assignment is an engagement by a client to appraise one or more properties.
• The appraiser must be licensed or certified in another state;
• The property to be appraised must be located in Delaware;
• The appraiser's business in Delaware is of a temporary nature.
• Appraisals must comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.

Temporary permits expire six months from date of issue. You may request an extension from the Division of Professional Regulation.

How to Apply

Submit the following directly to the Council office at the following address:

Council on Real Estate Appraisers
Cannon Building, Suite 203
861 Silver Lake Boulevard
Dover DE 19904

• Completed, signed, and notarized Application for Temporary Practice Permit
• Letter of good standing from your original state of licensure/certification.
• Processing fee by check or money order payable to the "State of Delaware.”