DC Real Estate Commission - February 2027

The District of Columbia Real Estate Commission regulates the licenses of professional real estate agents and protects consumers by upholding the District of Columbia real estate license law.

The Commission consists of nine members appointed by the Mayor. All members must be residents of the District of Columbia throughout their tenure on the Commission. Three members must each hold a Broker’s license; two members must hold a Salesperson’s license; two members must hold a Property Manager’s license; one member must be a licensed attorney; and one member must be a consumer member who does not hold a real estate license. Five members of the Commission constitute a quorum.

The Commission meets on the second Tuesday each month at 10:00 a.m. via ZOOM web platform. August is a recess month.

Board meeting minutes are available at www.open-dc.gov.

To access this months meeting, the ZOOM access information can be found below:

Call: 301-715-8592

Meeting ID: 

Current Commission Members

• Edward Downs – Broker
• Elizabeth Blakeslee– Broker
• Carol Calomiris – Attorney Member
• Monique Owens – Property Manager
• David Bediz – Property Manager
• Ericka Black– Salesperson
• Damayra Moses Perez – Salesperson
• Patrice Richardson – Consumer Member
• Vacant – Broker

To apply for a vacancy, please visit the Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments for more information and an application.

2027 Meeting Dates:

Please contact the Board to confirm meeting dates/times/locations.