MICHIGAN REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON PRE-LICENSING PROGRAMS

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MICHIGAN REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON PRE-LICENSING PROGRAMS
  • 90 Hours Required
  • State Approved Michigan Approved
  • 85%+ Pass Rate
  • 12 Months Access
85% First-Time Pass Rate
40+ Years Experience
100,000+ Students Licensed
24/7 Support Available

About Online Self-Paced

Experience our online self-paced learning option designed for your success.

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40-Hr. MI Sales Pre-Licensing Course Only Package

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  • This package includes the 40 hours of instruction required to be eligible for a Michigan Real Estate Salesperson license.

40-Hr. MI Sales Pre-Licensing Standard Package

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  • This package includes the 40 hours of instruction required to be eligible for a Michigan Real Estate Salesperson license, as well as Michigan Exam Prep Edge.

40-Hr. MI Sales Pre-Licensing Value Package

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  • his package includes everything you need to get your license!
  • You will receive the 40-Hr. MI Fundamentals of Real Estate for Salespersons Course, including Exam Prep Edge.

40-Hr. MI Sales Pre-Licensing Premium Package

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  • This package includes everything you need to get your license and includes your first license renewal package for free!*
  • You will receive the 40-Hr. MI Fundamentals of Real Estate for Salespersons Course, the eTextbook Michigan Real Estate: Principles and Practices 7th Edition, and MI Exam Prep Edge.
  • Includes 18-hour first renewal package with 6 law hours and 12 hours of electives.

Your Path to Becoming a Licensed Agent

Follow these 5 simple steps to start your real estate career in Michigan

40 Total Hours
$209 Course Cost
5 Simple Steps
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Complete 40 hours of approved Pre-Licensing education.

Successfully complete an approved 40 clock-hour Pre-Licensing course.

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Pass the course final exam.

After you complete all the course materials, meet the minimum time requirement, and pass the practice exam, there is a course final exam. The minimum passing score is 70%.

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Select a sponsoring broker.

o be licensed, you must first be associated with a current and active Michigan sponsoring broker. It's important to find the right broker to work with since this person will serve as your mentor as you start your new career in real estate. You will then mail your application to the PSI office to get pre-approved to take the licensing exam. The National portion of this exam consists of 80 questions and a 90-minute time allowance. The State portion consists of 30 questions and a 30-minute time allowance.

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Start the application.

To apply for your Michigan real estate license with the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), click here. You'll receive an email providing you with an exam candidate ID number that is required to register for the exam. License application fees are valid for one year and the following process must be completed within one year from the date fees are paid.You will have 150 minutes to complete the national portion and 90 minutes for the state portion Next, you will take the Massachusetts salesperson licensing exam, which is administered by PSI. The National portion of the exam consists of 80 questions to be answered within 150 minutes. The State portion consists of 40 questions to be answered within 90 minutes.

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Pass the Michigan real estate examination.

PSI administers the Michigan real estate licensing exam. This 115 question test is comprised of two portions, covering both state and national requirements, which you will have 180 minutes to complete.

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🎉 Ready to Begin?

Join thousands of successful real estate agents who started their journey with Fortune Academy

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Why Choose Fortune Academy?
One MIREC-Approved Courses

Includes mandatory training courses required by the Massachusetts Real Estate Commission — the 40 Hours of MI Pre-Licensing

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4 Unique Training Delivery Methods

Choose from among our unique learning methods — in-person classroom, online zoom and online self-paced, or our new online interactive method to accommodate any lifestyle convenience.

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85% FIRST-TIME EXAM PASS RATE

We’ve maintained the highest first-time Pre-Licensing pass rates in South Carolina for the last four decades. Pass the state exam on your first attempt or get your money back — guaranteed.

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24/7 Expert Help & Student Support

Connect with an on-demand real estate professional whenever you need answers or information. We’re available 24/7 via phone, email, text or chat to support your real estate career success.

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300,000+ Trained Professionals

Fortune Academy is the fourth-ever real estate school approved in South Carolina. We’ve continued to help real estate professionals meet new challenges since pioneering the real estate education space in 1982.

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100% Money-Back Guarantee

Your success is our success. We’ll fully refund your initial costs if you don’t pass your real estate license examination on your first attempt, after graduating from a Fortune Academy program.

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State-High Pass Rates

We’ve helped 85% of our 300,000+ program graduates pass their real estate licensure exam on their first attempt. Our certified instructors make complex curriculums easy to understand, regardless of your real estate experience.

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Ease and Convenience

We offer a variety of convenient class schedules with day, evening and weekend classes. Our classes and training courses are accessible anytime anywhere through our mobile friendly education. Our training delivery methods provide flexibility to meet all lifestyle needs.

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Meet Our Expert Instructors
JG Joseph F. Gobbett, Jr.
Joseph F. Gobbett, Jr.

Licensed Broker, GRI

50+ Years

Started his real estate career in Maryland in 1971. Training director, branch sales manager, and broker in charge of Rescom Realtors.

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Residential Management
MD Mark Davis-Cote 
Mark Davis-Cote 

Licensed Broker, SFR

13+ Years

BA from URI, MBA from Webster University. Licensed salesperson since 2011, broker since 2016, SFR certified.

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Brokerage Finance
AF Amanda Farnum
Amanda Farnum

Licensed Real Estate Broker

17+ Years

Award-winning agent with experience across residential, commercial, foreclosures, and investments.

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Commercial Residential
DC Dale Clift
Dale Clift

Real Estate Instructor

40+ Years

Passionate about real estate from age 20. Made it his goal to teach, train, and coach professionals across South Carolina.

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Training Mentorship
What Our Students Say
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Fortune Academy made getting my real estate license so much easier than I expected. The instructors were knowledgeable and supportive, and the study materials were comprehensive yet easy to understand.

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Amanda Martinez Charleston, SC Passed First Time
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The online self-paced option was perfect for my busy schedule. I could study early mornings before work and on weekends. Passed on my first attempt thanks to the excellent exam prep materials!

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David Wilson Greenville, SC Passed First Time
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I was nervous about changing careers at 45, but Fortune Academy gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed. The instructors truly care about your success. Now I'm a successful agent!

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Lisa Brown Columbia, SC Passed First Time

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our real estate courses

How long do I have to complete the course?

You have up to 12 months to complete your course from the date of enrollment. Most students complete their courses within 2-4 weeks.

Yes, all of our courses are approved by the appropriate state regulatory agencies and meet all licensing requirements.

Our dedicated support team is available Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM EST. You can reach us by phone, email, or live chat.

Yes! Our courses are fully mobile-responsive and can be accessed on any device with an internet connection.

We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, and offer payment plans for qualifying purchases.

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