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Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons
- Real Estate Brokers & Salespersons Article 25 of Public Act 299 of 1980, as amended was created, to license and regulate the practice of real estate brokers and salespersons in Michigan.
- IMPORTANT: Law Change Impacting Requirements for Licensure for Real Estate Brokers and Salesperson Professionals Effective March 29, 2017
- Law Change Impacting Continuing Education Requirements for Real Estate, Effective September 13, 2017
- IMPORTANT: Real Estate CE Clarification Notice
Licensing Applications and Forms
- Broker Company or Branch Office License or Relicensure Application
- Broker-Individual or Associate Broker License or Relicensure Application
- Consent to Service of Process
- Detailed License Verification Request
- Instructions for a New Salesperson License Application – with pictures (Online)
- New Salesperson License Application (Online)
- Prelicensure Attendance Verification
- Prelicensure Course Approval Application
- Reinstatement Application (For Licenses in Revoked Status Only.)
- Request for Conviction History form
- Request for Duplicate License
- Request for Name and/or Address Update
- Salesperson Relicensure Application
- Salesperson Transfer Application (Online)
- Temporary Military Spouse License Application
- Transfer Application or Employing Broker Notification – Associate Broker or Salesperson
Licensing Information
- Important message regarding real estate continuing education courses effective January 1, 2015
- Licensing Information
- Approved Real Estate Prelicensure Courses
- Broker License & Requirements
- CE Requirements for Renewals
- Lead-Safety Information
- Letter of Good Standing
- Licensing Examinations
- List of Approved Real Estate Prelicensure Courses
- NAR Designations & Courses
- Real Estate Brokers/Salespersons License Fees
- Real Estate Continuing Education Changes – January 2015
- Real Estate Salesperson License Transfer Information
- Salesperson License & Requirements
- Steps to obtain a New Salesperson License
- Active Duty Military Personnel, Veterans & Military Spouse Information
- Online Resources for Skilled Immigrants
- How To File An Allegation
Board Information
- Real Estate Brokers/Salespersons 2017 Board Meetings
- Real Estate Brokers/Salespersons 2016 Board Meetings
- Deregulation of Land Sales Act
- Michigan Board of Real Estate Brokers/Salespersons Members
- PA 199 of 2010 – Amends Landlord and Tenant Relationship Act
- PA 106 of 2014 Results
- Real Estate Brokers/Salespersons Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
- Real Estate Directory of State Licensing Boards
Real Estate Broker and Salespersons Frequently Asked Questions