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Are you looking for real estate classes in Rochester, Minneapolis or any other city in Minnesota? Enroll in our accredited Minnesota real estate licensing courses online today. Start a career you’ll love in a state that makes dreams happen. As a Minnesota real estate agent, be your own boss and enjoy unlimited earning potential.
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How to get a Real Estate License in Minnesota
To become a real estate agent in Minnesota, you must first get your Minnesota real estate license. The process of getting your real estate license generally takes a few months and includes the following steps:
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Enroll in a Minnesota real estate school
The first step to getting your Minnesota real estate license is to enroll in a real estate school and complete a 90-hour real estate pre-licensing course.
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Pass the course final exam
Once you have completed the 90-hour Minnesota real estate pre-licensing course, you must pass a course exam that will help prepare you for the state exam. The exam consists of 120 multiple choice questions for the salesperson license and 80 multiple choice questions for the broker license with a minimum passing score of 75%.
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Complete the background check
You may need to submit a background check to verify your identity and right to work as a real estate agent in Minnesota.
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Apply for your Minnesota real estate license
Submit your application online by filling out the relevant form with the Minnesota Department of Commerce either electronically or via mail.
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Pass the state license exam
Licensing exams in Minnesota are conducted by Pearson VUE Examination Services. You must make a reservation with Pearson VUE no less than 24 hours before your examination date. You will be expected to provide a non-refundable examination fee.
You need to get a score of 75% or higher to pass the state real estate license exam in Minnesota.
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If a student does not pass the Minnesota real estate license exam within 30 days of completing the exam prep course, we’ll reimburse the original cost of either your pre-licensing package or the exclusive exam prep you purchased.* For reimbursement, email us at [email protected] with a copy of your exam results, including the date of the exams, within 30 days of the failed exam attempt.
*Specific state laws or regulations prohibit some students from qualifying. For example, Florida, Michigan, Tennessee, and New Jersey do not permit guarantees to passing the real estate licensing exam.
Just as if you were in a classroom, attending all sessions from start to finish are crucial to earn credit. We understand some things are out of your control! Please review your welcome letter, located on your student dashboard for more attendance details.
Each class must be completed in the format it was started to receive credit.
A real estate license in Minnesota can cost between $800-$1,015 depending on your preferred real estate school and course. The cost of a real estate license course or package in Minnesota at Colibri is between $469-$941.
Here is a breakdown of the various fees and expenses included in the total cost of a real estate license in Minnesota:
Course / Package Fees: $469-$941
Background Check: N/A
Salesperson License Fees: $130
Examination Fees: $63
In Minnesota, a student or licensee is expected to spend at least 4 days in an accredited real estate licensing course or program. The courses at Colibri are available for durations between 4 days and 6 months.
Yes, you can! Colibri offers students or licensees to attend classes and complete their pre-licensing course fully online with flexible self-paced packages.
Yes, Minnesota has reciprocity agreements for real estate licenses with the following states: Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Oklahoma.
No, you cannot take the exam without completing your real estate pre-licensing course in Minnesota.
It varies per person on how long it takes to get a Minnesota real estate license depending on the pace in which you complete the 90 hours of pre-licensing coursework and pass your licensing examination, the time it takes you to complete the application process and find a sponsoring broker, and application processing times.
To obtain a real estate license in Minnesota, you must be at least 18 years old, complete the approved 90 hours of Minnesota real estate pre-licensing education, which includes Course I, Course II, and Course III, pass the real estate licensing examination by earning a minimum score of 75% on both the state and general portions. Additionally, applicants need to obtain sponsorship from a licensed Minnesota real estate broker, and finally, apply for your Minnesota real estate license application.
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