MINNESOTA REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON CONTINUING EDUCATION

Licensing Renewal Steps, Courses and Package details with learning style options

Continuing Education in Minnesota

MINNESOTA REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON CONTINUING EDUCATION
  • 90 Hours Required
  • State Approved Minnesota Approved
  • 85%+ Pass Rate
  • 12 Months Access
85% First-Time Pass Rate
40+ Years Experience
100,000+ Students Licensed
24/7 Support Available

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

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15-Hr. Minnesota CE Package #1 (with Ethics course)

Bronze Package
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  • 7/1/22 to 6/30/23 MN Required Module: Practical Application to Inclusive
  • Representation (3.75 mandatory hours)
  • Minnesota Agency Law (1 mandatory hour)
  • First-Time Homebuyers: A Niche to Grow On (3 elective hours)
  • Using the Code to Solve Ethical Dilemmas* (3 elective hours)

15-Hr. Minnesota CE Package #2 (with Ethics course)

Silver Package
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Or $180/month for 4 payments Click to view schedule →
  • 7/1/22 to 6/30/23 MN Required Module: Practical Application to Inclusive
  • Representation (3.75 mandatory hours)
  • Minnesota Agency Law (1 mandatory hour)
  • First-Time Homebuyers: A Niche to Grow On (3 elective hours)
  • Using the Code to Solve Ethical Dilemmas* (3 elective hours)

Individual Courses

Not ready for a package? Purchase each course separately at your own pace. All courses are required for mn licensure.

Course 1 • 4

7/1/22 to 6/30/23 MN Required Module: Practical Application to Inclusive Representation (Also Satisfies the 1-Hour Broker Module, the 1-Hour Fair Housing, and the 1-Hour Agency Law Requirements)

📚 Foundation Course Exam Included

Although redlining, racist HOA covenants, and housing discrimination have been illegal for more than 50 years, their impact is still seen today—even in progressive states like Minnesota. In fact...

Course 2 • 1

Fair Housing in Minnesota

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

The principles of Fair Housing within your real estate business are crucial to running a fair and honest business. The fair treatment of all who are involved in a real estate transaction is establishe...

Course 3 • 1

Minnesota Agency Law

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

The business of real estate hinges on the concept of agency, where designated real estate professionals represent the needs of the buyer and/or the seller. This representation assists in sale of real...

Course 4 • 3

Current Issues: Clear Cooperation, Negotiation Strategies, iBuyers, and Natural Disasters

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

MN version (no student PRINT) Real estate is a dynamic industry, and that’s one of the reasons it’s an enjoyable, challenging, and interesting career. The industry is ever-changing to a...

Course 5 • 4

Assistance Animals And Fair Housing

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

Must a property manager accept a tenant's emotional support animal, and under what conditions? What proof can a property manager or landlord require of a tenant who claims a need for an emotional...

Course 6 • 3

Did You Serve? Identifying Homebuying Advantages for Veterans

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

With more than 20 million veterans living in the U.S. today, real estate professionals can provide a valuable service to a strong client base by walking in their eligibility shoes.   If the...

Course 7 • 2

Diversity: Your Kaleidoscope of Clients

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

The real estate market reflects our nation's diverse population, and the successful real estate professional understands and adapts to each client's needs.   What's new in fair...

Course 8 • 3

Document Excellence for Smoother Transactions

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

Proper document management provides proof that a licensee did what was required, when it was required. It serves to protect the consumer and it reduces the licensee's risk of litigation.  ...

Course 9 • 3

First-Time Homebuyers: A Niche to Grow On

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

Whether you want to develop a niche business working with first-time homebuyers or simply increaseyour overall knowledge so you can better help inexperienced first-time homebuyers, this course willpro...

Course 10 • 2

Keeping it Honest: Understanding Real Estate and Mortgage Fraud

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

Fraud has become a major issue in the industry. Lawbreakers use real estate as a vehicle to steal the life savings of unsuspecting homeowners and defraud lenders out of millions of dollars for their o...

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Bundle both courses with exam prep and additional resources. Compare packages above to find the best option for you.

Your Path to Becoming a Licensed Agent

Follow these 4 simple steps to start your real estate career in Minnesota

15 Total Hours
$125 Course Cost
4 Simple Steps
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Renewal Date:

6/30 every two years (annual CE requirement is 15 hours)

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Hours Required

Licensees are required to obtain 30 hours of continuing education every 2 years. You must complete 15 hours of education each year within that 2-year period.

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Seat Time:

The Minnesota Department of Commerce requires that all students spend a minimum amount of seat time engaged in the course content. Our online course delivery system manages this requirement for you.

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Max Hours in a 24-Hour Period:

Minnesota real estate licensees will not receive credit for more than 8 hours of continuing education in a 24-hour period. Our online course delivery system manages this requirement for you.

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Why Choose Fortune Academy?
One MNREC-Approved Courses

Includes mandatory training courses required by the Massachusetts Real Estate Commission — the 90 Hours of MN 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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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 does it take to complete the course?

The pre-licensing requirement can be completed in as little as 2 weeks with our intensive in-person schedule, or you can take up to 6 months with our self-paced option. Most students complete it within 4-6 weeks.

Yes! If circumstances change, you can switch from in-person to online or vice versa. Contact our support team, and we'll help you make the transition seamlessly.

The Exam Prep package includes unlimited practice exams that mirror the actual state exam, an AI-powered study assistant that answers your questions 24/7, and live exam strategy sessions with our instructors.

Absolutely! We offer flexible payment plans starting at just $180 down. You can spread the remaining balance over several months with no interest. Apply at checkout or contact us for details.

If you're not completely satisfied with your course within the first 30 days, we'll provide a full refund—no questions asked. We're confident you'll love our courses!

Yes! All students get lifetime access to course materials, so you can review content anytime, even after you're licensed. This is especially helpful as you build your real estate career.

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