REAL ESTATE MS

Mississippi Real Estate Prelicense Courses Online

Your Real Estate Success Starts with Kaplan

Launch a Life-Changing Career in Mississippi Real Estate

Gain the edge you need to start strong and keep advancing in Mississippi’s real estate market. With Kaplan, you’ll learn from instructors who understand what it takes to achieve lasting success in the industry. Our proven licensing, post-licensing, and professional development courses have everything you need to launch your career and stay ahead of the competition in Mississippi. 

Mississippi Salesperson Licensing

  • Average time to complete prelicensing education: 3.5 months
  • Requirements for a salesperson license:
    • Be at least 18 years old and a Mississippi resident
    • Complete 60 hours of approved prelicensing education
    • Pass the Mississippi salesperson licensing exam
    • Complete and submit your license application online

Are You New to the Real Estate Licensing Process in Mississippi?
Learn the steps required to obtain your Mississippi real estate license.

View Steps to Licensing 

Looking for Real Estate Licensing and Post-Licensing Education Requirements for Mississippi? 
Review the state requirements for salespersons.

View State Requirements

Filter by:
Licensing
Become a Mississippi Real Estate Agent
Learn More
Exam Prep
Mississippi Salesperson Exam Prep
Learn More
Post-Licensing
MS Salesperson Real Estate Post-Licensing Courses
Learn More
Professional Development
Excel in Your Career
Learn More
Why Kaplan?

Kaplan has helped thousands of professionals begin and advance their real estate careers. Our instructors have decades of experience, and they’ll help you make a seamless entrance into the Mississippi real estate profession. We’ve mastered every step required to become a real estate agent in Mississippi—choose our courses, and you’ll have all the support you need.

Complete Your Mississippi Real Estate Courses Online, on Your Terms

Kaplan offers an engaging Online Video delivery format to help you fulfill your Mississippi real estate license requirements on your own time. You’ll receive the same quality education as in-person learning, without a strict class schedule. Review each lesson at your own pace in a flexible learning experience that’s available anywhere you have internet access. 

Mississippi Real Estate Fast Facts

7,446

Number of REALTORS®

8,160

Number of Licensed Real Estate Agents

60

Required Hours of Prelicensing Education

Set Yourself Apart with Professional Development Courses

Kaplan Professional Development courses provide the education you need to build your expertise and differentiate yourself from the competition. Invest in your future now, and prepare to reap the benefits throughout your real estate career.

View Courses
Frequently Asked Questions
The commission percentage for a real estate agent is typically set by their brokerage. In Mississippi, the average commission across buyer’s and seller’s agents is 5–6% of the purchase price.
The education required to become a real estate agent in Mississippi includes 60 hours of real estate pre-licensing courses, as well as 16 hours of continuing education courses every two years to renew and maintain your real estate salesperson license.
In a given workday, real estate agents visit and host open houses for their clients, check the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) for new buying and selling opportunities, research comparable properties for clients, and coordinate with industry professionals on behalf of their clients. These professionals include home inspectors, appraisers, mortgage lenders, and the other buying/selling agents in a transaction.
It is entirely possible to work part time as a real estate agent. This is a great option for parents with busy schedules and professionals wishing to transition gradually into a real estate career.
Real estate is a rewarding career path for individuals who appreciate unlimited income potential, being their own boss, a flexible work schedule, and a dynamic work environment: working from home, at the office with their team, and meeting with clients on-site at viewings and open house events.

Career Resources

Trustpilot