Michigan's limited appraiser license is the supervised entry credential, for appraising under a state-certified real estate appraiser.
State licensed applicants must pass the PSI-administered State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser examination; a passing score is valid for two years.
No sooner than 90 days before the expiration date of current license
28 hours
State licensed: 1,000 hours in at least six months.
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing
The Bureau of Professional Licensing (BPL)Official source
Michigan Board of Real Estate AppraisersOfficial source
Proof of completion of 200 hours of approved prelicensure Appraiser education, including 15 hours in a National USPAP course, 8 hours of Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations and proof of one of the following College Level Education options.
Proof of completion of 200 hours of approved prelicensure Appraiser education, including 15 hours in a National USPAP course, 8 hours of Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations and proof of one of the following College Level Education options.Official source
State licensed: 1,000 hours in at least six months.
Proof of completion of 1,000 hours of experience in no fewer than 6 months.Official source
State licensed applicants must pass the PSI-administered State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser examination; a passing score is valid for two years.
Proof of receiving a passing score on the State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser examination administered by PSI Services. A passing examination score is valid for 2 years from the date of the examination.Official source
Online applications can be completed by visiting www.michigan.gov/miplusOfficial source
Michigan provides a reciprocity application pathway; non-Michigan residents must submit a consent-to-service-of-process form.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY ... Consent to Service of Process - Non-Michigan residents must submit completed Consent to Service of Process form.Official source
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Open the official agency pageMichigan's limited appraiser license is the supervised entry credential, for appraising under a state-certified real estate appraiser.
The limited real estate appraiser license is for the purpose of appraising properties under the supervision of a state certified real estate appraiser.Official source
Certified residential requires 1,500 experience hours in at least 12 months.
Proof of completion of 1,500 hours of experience in no fewer than 12 months.Official source
Certified residential applicants must pass the AQB Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser examination administered by PSI; the score is valid for two years.
Proof of receiving a passing score on the AQB Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser examination administered by PSI Services. A passing examination score is valid for 2 yearsOfficial source
Limited appraiser: application plus two-year license $285; renewal $250.
Application Fee + 2 year license fee ... Michigan Limited Real Estate Appraiser by Exam or Reciprocity: $285.00 ... Michigan Limited Real Estate Appraiser Renewal Application Fee: $250.00Official source
State licensed: application plus two-year license $385; renewal $350.
Application Fee + 2 year license fee ... Michigan State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser by Exam or Reciprocity: $385.00 ... Michigan State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser Renewal Application Fee: $350.00Official source
Certified residential: application plus two-year license $385; renewal $350.
Application Fee + 2 year license fee ... Michigan Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser by Exam or Reciprocity: $385.00 ... Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser Renewal Application Fee: $350.00Official source
No sooner than 90 days before the expiration date of current license
Online Application for Michigan State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser Renewal – Must be completed by visiting www.michigan.gov/miplus no sooner than 90 days prior to the expiration date of current license.Official source
2 years
28 hours
You must complete the 28 hours of continuing education requirements that was completed during the 24 months immediately preceding the license expiration date, BEFORE completing the online renewal application.Official source
A licensee must complete the minimum continuing education requirements described in the AQB criteria. Licensees must also complete the 7-hour national USPAP update course, or its equivalent, at least every 2 years.
A licensee shall complete the minimum continuing education requirements described in the AQB criteria. Licensees must also complete the 7-hour national USPAP update course, or its equivalent, at least every 2 years.Official source
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No sooner than 90 days before the expiration date of current license
Online Application for Michigan State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser Renewal – Must be completed by visiting www.michigan.gov/miplus no sooner than 90 days prior to the expiration date of current license.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Last verified Oct 25, 2026. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Professional Licensing
The Bureau of Professional Licensing (BPL)Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
https://www.michigan.gov/lara/bureau-list/bpl/occ/prof/appraisers
Michigan Board of Real Estate AppraisersOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
https://www.michigan.gov/miplus
Online applications can be completed by visiting www.michigan.gov/miplusOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Michigan's limited appraiser license is the supervised entry credential, for appraising under a state-certified real estate appraiser.
Michigan's limited appraiser license is the supervised entry credential, for appraising under a state-certified real estate appraiser.
The limited real estate appraiser license is for the purpose of appraising properties under the supervision of a state certified real estate appraiser.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Certified residential requires 1,500 experience hours in at least 12 months.
Certified residential requires 1,500 experience hours in at least 12 months.
Proof of completion of 1,500 hours of experience in no fewer than 12 months.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Certified residential applicants must pass the AQB Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser examination administered by PSI; the score is valid for two years.
Certified residential applicants must pass the AQB Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser examination administered by PSI; the score is valid for two years.
Proof of receiving a passing score on the AQB Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser examination administered by PSI Services. A passing examination score is valid for 2 yearsOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Limited appraiser: application plus two-year license $285; renewal $250.
Limited appraiser: application plus two-year license $285; renewal $250.
Application Fee + 2 year license fee ... Michigan Limited Real Estate Appraiser by Exam or Reciprocity: $285.00 ... Michigan Limited Real Estate Appraiser Renewal Application Fee: $250.00Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
State licensed: application plus two-year license $385; renewal $350.
State licensed: application plus two-year license $385; renewal $350.
Application Fee + 2 year license fee ... Michigan State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser by Exam or Reciprocity: $385.00 ... Michigan State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser Renewal Application Fee: $350.00Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Certified residential: application plus two-year license $385; renewal $350.
Certified residential: application plus two-year license $385; renewal $350.
Application Fee + 2 year license fee ... Michigan Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser by Exam or Reciprocity: $385.00 ... Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser Renewal Application Fee: $350.00Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Proof of completion of 200 hours of approved prelicensure Appraiser education, including 15 hours in a National USPAP course, 8 hours of Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations and proof of one of the following College Level Education options.
Certified residential: 200 approved prelicensure hours including 15-hour USPAP and 8-hour Valuation Bias/Fair Housing, plus one of the stated college-education alternatives or the qualifying five-year licensed-appraiser pathway.
Proof of completion of 200 hours of approved prelicensure Appraiser education, including 15 hours in a National USPAP course, 8 hours of Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations and proof of one of the following College Level Education options.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
State licensed: 1,000 hours in at least six months.
State licensed: 1,000 hours in at least six months.
Proof of completion of 1,000 hours of experience in no fewer than 6 months.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
State licensed applicants must pass the PSI-administered State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser examination; a passing score is valid for two years.
State licensed applicants must pass the PSI-administered State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser examination; a passing score is valid for two years.
Proof of receiving a passing score on the State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser examination administered by PSI Services. A passing examination score is valid for 2 years from the date of the examination.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
No sooner than 90 days before the expiration date of current license
no sooner than 90 days prior to the expiration date of current license Applies to: MiPLUS renewal application for appraiser licenses on a two-year cycle
Online Application for Michigan State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser Renewal – Must be completed by visiting www.michigan.gov/miplus no sooner than 90 days prior to the expiration date of current license.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
28 hours
28
You must complete the 28 hours of continuing education requirements that was completed during the 24 months immediately preceding the license expiration date, BEFORE completing the online renewal application.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
A licensee must complete the minimum continuing education requirements described in the AQB criteria. Licensees must also complete the 7-hour national USPAP update course, or its equivalent, at least every 2 years.
Complete 28 approved hours in the 24 months before expiration and before submitting renewal. The 7-hour national USPAP update is required at least every two years; AQB minimum criteria also apply.
A licensee shall complete the minimum continuing education requirements described in the AQB criteria. Licensees must also complete the 7-hour national USPAP update course, or its equivalent, at least every 2 years.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Michigan provides a reciprocity application pathway; non-Michigan residents must submit a consent-to-service-of-process form.
Michigan provides a reciprocity application pathway; non-Michigan residents must submit a consent-to-service-of-process form.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY ... Consent to Service of Process - Non-Michigan residents must submit completed Consent to Service of Process form.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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