Michigan
Online Real Estate
Continuing Education

Learn how to use home inspections to the advantage of your clients.

Course covers topic of how home inspections benefit and protect buyers and sellers. Licensees learn levels of inspector certifications and the purpose and benefits of inspection. Course provides the licensee with an understanding of the condition of a property, costs to maintain, and how to reduce risk to buyer and licensee.

Course enables students to:

• Describe the purpose and use of a home inspection
• Explain how home inspections benefit / protect both buyers and sellers
• Describe the home inspector’s scope of work and presentation of results
• Discover the scope of a home inspection; the areas / components it includes
• Recall the seller’s disclosure obligations
• Understand the scope of the agent’s role in home inspections
• Recall where to find credentialed inspectors
• Recognize your role as an agent in educating clients on the benefits of having a home inspection

Purpose of Course

• Course covers topic of how home inspections benefit and protect buyers and sellers. Licensees learn levels of inspector certifications and the purpose and benefits of inspection. Course provides the licensee with an understanding of the condition of a property, costs to maintain, and how to reduce risk to buyer and licensee.

The Property Management course is designed to provide licensees with an understanding of the roles, responsibilities and issues involved with property management. This course covers the handling of day-to-day issues, administrative activities, and legal practices.

This narrated course provides 2 hours of Legal credit and 1-hour Fair Housing credit. Property Management prompts the largest number of consumer complaints. This course enables licensees to reduce the risk to the consumer by explaining laws, rules and best practices. This course is a forms-driven management course explaining proper disclosure, documentation, lease management, and fair housing implications in property management.

Course credit type: This course provides 2-hrs of legal credit and 1-hr of Fair Housing credit or elective credit (in cases where you already have adequate fair housing / legal credits).

This narrated course provides 1-hr of Fair Housing Credit. The course enables licensees to stay updated on legal requirements and societal changes regarding Fair Housing practices. It covers recent legislation, case law, and emerging issues to ensure agents understand and comply with anti-discrimination laws. Agents can use this course to enhance their ability to provide equitable and lawful services, foster diverse communities, and avoid legal liabilities in real estate transactions.

Course credit type: This Mandatory Fair Housing Course provides either 1-hour of Fair Housing credit or elective credit if you already have all your Fair Housing credits)

This course provides 2-hrs of Legal Update credit. Topics include Agency, recent changes to Listing and Purchase agreements, Sitzer-Burnett case implications and commission rule changes.

Gain an understanding of green homes and their influence and impact on buyers and sellers.

This Code of Ethics course is designed to provide 3-hrs of continuing education credit and meet the National Association of Realtors (NAR) ethics requirement. 

Note: As always, it is at your local Board / Association's discretion to accept this course for credit toward their Ethics requirement. Check ahead of purchase.

1031 exchange is a swap of one investment property for another that allows capital gains taxes to be deferred. Learn the requirements and benefits of Chapter 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code and how to leverage them for your client.

Learn about the ethical dilemmas in the practice of real estate through real world case studies.

Learn about the ethical dilemmas in the practice of real estate through case studies. NOTE: This course is not eligible for NAR Credit, if looking for dual credit please find our course that includes the words: "Code of Ethics" in the title.

"This Michigan 12-hr CE Package includes the 2 legal update credit hours, 1 fair housing credit hour and 9-hrs of electives. 

• 1-hr Mandatory Fair Housing (1 hr of Fair Housing, MI)
• 2-hr Legal Updates: Michigan Agency, Purchase and Listing Agreement Changes (2 hrs Legal credit)
• 3-hrs Using Home Inspections to Protect Your Clients (3 hrs, Elective, MI)
• 3-hrs Green Homes: Benefits to Buyers and Sellers (3 hrs, Elective, MI) 
• 3-hrs Code of Ethics: Pathways to Professionalism (3 hrs, Elective, MI)*

*This Code of Ethics course is designed to provide 3-hrs of continuing education credit and meet the National Association of Realtors (NAR) ethics requirement. Note: As always, it is at your local Board / Association's discretion to accept this course for credit toward their Ethics requirement. Check ahead of purchase.

Note: Any excess specialty credit hours are applied toward elective credit. For example, if you already have enough fair housing credits, the extra fair housing credit could apply as elective credit."