Office of the Real Estate Commissioner. Oregon Real Estate Commissioner provides leadership and policy direction to the various divisions of the Agency. The Commissioner's office is responsible for the drafting of legislation and rules, and coordination of contested case hearings.
 
The Office is also responsible for the following programs and activities:

• Land Development Programs - Subdivision, condominium, time share and campground registrations, telemarketing organization licensing, on-site inspections, and Public Report issuance.
• Telemarketing Organizations - Licenses and regulates real estate telemarketing organizations.

Real Estate Board. The Board advises the Governor and the Real Estate Commissioner on real estate industry matters, reviews rulemaking proposals and oversees the examination of real estate license applicants. The powers and duties of the Board are listed in ORS 696.425.  Board members are appointed by the Governor for four year terms.
 
Licensing Section is responsible for issuing licenses to real estate brokers, and property managers; for registration of campground contract brokers and providing information to the public.
 
Education Division, develops and administers all real estate examinations; develops pre-licensing curriculum requirements, and approves instructors and courses of private schools. The Division oversees publications including  Real Estate News-Journal and the Oregon Real Estate Manual. It performs educational research activities.
 
Information Systems Section manages the Agency's information systems and telecommunications.
 
Regulation Division investigates complaints, conducts stipulation processing to resolve matters without a contested case hearing, and assists in contested case preparation. The Division is also responsible for the following programs and activities:

• Audit Program - Conducts financial/trust account audits and records audits of real estate, escrow, property management, and land development offices.
• Escrow Program - Licenses, reviews bonding and securities on deposit, audits, and investigates Oregon 's escrow agency complaints.

Administration Services Section manages daily operations related to budgeting, accounting, human resources and purchasing.