Real Estate program now taking applicants

By Gabrielle Martin, Staff Reporter.

If attaining a job as a Real Estate Salesperson has ever been something you have considered, you may be interested to know that Delta College offers a Real Estate Fundamentals Program. The program is only 44 hours and the cost is $599 plus the cost of a textbook. The program meets all of the requirements needed in order to take the State Licensing Exam.

Amanda Hammond, the Marketing Coordinator, says that, “100% of Fall 2013 students are currently employed. Real Estate positions are expected to grow 15.7% in Michigan by 2020.” According to Salary.com the median salary of a real estate salesperson in Saginaw is $35,489.

Registration for the program begins Oct. 2014. The program will run Jan. 27 through March 3 on Tuesday and Thursday nights from 6 p.m. till 10 p.m. It will also run April 16 through May 21 at the same times.

Find more information on the Real Estate Fundamentals program under the LifeLong Learning tab on Delta’s website or call 989-686-9444.