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Kaplan is your trusted source for all the Michigan real estate licensing and continuing education courses you’ll ever need. With nearly 70 years of proven experience, we offer flexible online courses to fit your schedule—perfect for wherever you are in the Great Lakes State.
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Why Kaplan?
Kaplan’s Michigan real estate education delivers the confidence and personalized support you need to pass your licensing exam the first time. Enjoy insider-led courses—named best for live instruction by Test Prep Insight—and customized study plans that work around your life.
Online Video Courses for Easy Scheduling
Thanks to prerecorded, online video courses, you can participate as your schedule permits. Kaplan’s smart online video tracking tool allows you to start, stop, and resume our instructor-led classes as needed, resulting in a flexible learning experience that’s available anytime and anywhere you have internet access. The convenience is unparalleled.Michigan Real Estate Licensing Information, Reciprocity, and Portability
- Average time to complete licensing education: 3.3 months
- State governing body: Michigan Real Estate Commission
Reciprocity: Michigan does not offer reciprocity
Military Portability
- Spouses of active-duty military members stationed in Michigan can apply for a temporary 6-month professional license
- Applicants must provide proof of marriage to a U.S. Armed Forces member stationed in Michigan
- Proof of holding a valid and in-good-standing out-of-state license or registration is required
- The temporary license may be renewed
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Everyone can benefit from expert insights, including Michigan real estate salespeople and brokers. With Kaplan’s Michigan real estate Professional Development courses, you will learn how to separate yourself from your competition and level up your real estate career. Investing in yourself now is an important step in growing your business, leading to a more successful future.
Frequently Asked Questions
To obtain a Michigan real estate salesperson license, complete 40 hours of the required coursework, apply for the real estate license, pass the exam, and join a real estate brokerage.
A college degree is not required to become a real estate agent in Michigan. But, a business management or related business degree could provide a competitive edge working in the real estate industry.
The Michigan real estate salesperson exam is not difficult for organized students who prepare adequately. The Michigan real estate licensing exam is in multiple choice format consisting of 115 questions that cover a variety of relevant topics.
To obtain a Michigan real estate salesperson license, complete 40 hours of the required coursework, apply for the real estate license, pass the exam, and join a real estate brokerage.
$73,833 is the average annual pay for a real estate agent in Michigan. A career in real estate offers an unlimited income potential and largely depends on the individual.
The Michigan real estate licensing exam is in multiple choice format consisting of 115 questions that cover a variety of relevant topics. Approximately 10-15% of those questions involve math.
The Michigan real estate licensing exam is in multiple choice format consisting of 115 questions that cover a variety of relevant topics. The Michigan real estate salesperson exam is not difficult for organized students who prepare adequately.
Currently, Michigan does not have formal reciprocity agreements with any state. Reciprocity between states means you may not have to get a new real estate license to perform real estate transactions in another state.
On average, real estate sales agents make $55,327 in their first year in business.