Real Estate Manager Jobs in Michigan
Real Estate Manager jobs in Michigan are consistently active across commercial, residential, and mixed-use property sectors, with demand ranging from property coordinator roles through senior portfolio managers overseeing large institutional assets. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor generate the heaviest hiring volume, anchored by employers like Bedrock Detroit, Consumers Energy, and the University of Michigan, all of which maintain substantial real estate operations across the state. The most sought-after specialties in Michigan listings include commercial leasing, affordable housing compliance, and corporate facilities management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Real Estate Salesperson - East Jordan, Michigan
Sell homes in East Jordan with Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors. No license is required to apply - we train you. There's unlimited income potential, you earn commission on every home you sell, and you set a schedule that works for you.
A day in the life of a Real Estate Salesperson
Buyers count on you to find the right property. Sellers count on you to get top dollar. You take both from the first conversation to a successful closing, and the relationships you build along the way bring referrals and repeat home sale business for years to come.
- Match home buyers with the right properties and neighborhoods
- List and market residential properties to bring in qualified buyers quickly
- Host showings, open houses, and walkthroughs
- Present and negotiate purchase offers in your clients' best interest
- Keep inspections, appraisals, and paperwork on track through closing
- Build lasting relationships that turn into referrals and repeat business
No prior real estate experience required - complete residential sales training is provided.
What you need
The requirements are straightforward.
- Be 18 years or older
- Be willing to obtain a Michigan real estate salesperson license - we guide you through every step
- Complete Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors residential sales training, fully provided at no cost to you
Personable, driven, and willing to learn? We'll handle the rest.
What Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors gives you
Things you won't find at other brokerages in East Jordan...
- A full-service, in-house Marketing Group - graphic designers, digital specialists, Luxury Ambassadors, and a print shop - making your listings stand out and your personal brand shine
- Principal Broker for Cartus Relocation, the world's leader in relocation and affinity services, which connects you with home buyers relocating into East Jordan who are ready to purchase
- HomeHub, a branded app that stays connected to your clients after closing and keeps you top-of-mind for their next home sale and every referral in between
Position Details
- Job Title: Real Estate Salesperson
- Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Hybrid Remote
- Location: East Jordan, Michigan
- Address: 2721 Sunnyside Dr, Cadillac, MI 49601
- Openings: 2 hires needed
- Start Date: Get started today
- Hours/Week: 30 to 50 hours - build your own schedule around showings and client needs
- Pay: $50,000.00-$250,000.00 per year
- Benefits: Flexible schedule, Professional development assistance
Support
Support & Resources
ResourcesJoin Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors and you get a full brokerage infrastructure built to help you sell more homes.
Training & Education: Comprehensive residential sales training in home valuation, buyer consultations, listing presentations, negotiation, property law, and client relationship management.
Marketing: A full-service, in-house Marketing Group - a President of Marketing, graphic designers, a Digital Marketing & Technologies Specialist, Luxury Ambassadors, and an in-house print shop - making your listings and personal brand impossible to ignore.
Technology & Cybersecurity: Powerful tools that streamline lead management and transaction coordination, with robust cybersecurity protecting your clients' personal and financial information throughout every home sale.
Commercial: Dedicated national Commercial Support Staff with premium education and marketing materials. Ranked in the top 5% of all CB Commercial Companies Nationally.
Relocation & Business Development: Principal Broker for Cartus Relocation, the world's leader in Relocation and Affinity Services. Relocation referrals bring you pre-qualified home buyers moving into East Jordan and the surrounding area.
Property Management: Full compliance with Federal and State Fair Housing Laws. Tenant background checks, rent collection, maintenance scheduling, and tax filing are all handled via AppFolio with a 24hr emergency hotline.
HomeHub: Your branded client app. Help buyers set up utilities, secure a mortgage, and connect with trusted home service professionals - all under your name, complimentary for every client.
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Who's Hiring
- Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors35C
- The Brand Real Estate21T
- Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate16

- POE4P
- Keller Williams Realty4

What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in real estate manager jobs across Michigan.
- Active Michigan real estate broker or salesperson license from the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
- Bachelor's degree in real estate, business administration, finance, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience managing residential, commercial, or mixed-use property portfolios
- Proficiency with property management software such as Yardi, MRI, or AppFolio
- Strong knowledge of Michigan landlord-tenant law and local municipal zoning regulations
- Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and tenant relations communication skills
Real Estate Manager Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a real estate manager in Michigan?
Becoming a real estate manager in Michigan typically starts with obtaining a real estate salesperson or broker license through the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, which requires completing state-approved pre-licensing education and passing the Michigan licensing exam. Most employers also expect a bachelor's degree in business, real estate, or a related field. Professional designations such as the Certified Property Manager credential from the Institute of Real Estate Management strengthen candidacy significantly in competitive Michigan markets.
How much do real estate managers make in Michigan?
Real estate managers in Michigan earn a median of about $60,350 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $36,960 for the lowest 10% to over $117,180 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire real estate managers in Michigan?
Employers hiring real estate managers in Michigan right now include Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors, The Brand Real Estate, and Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Michigan's mix of large corporate headquarters, major university systems, and active commercial development corridors in Metro Detroit and West Michigan means demand comes from a broad range of employer types beyond traditional property management firms.
Which Michigan cities have the most real estate manager jobs?
Ann Arbor, Grand Blanc, and Grand Rapids have the most real estate manager openings in Michigan right now. Detroit drives the largest share of listings due to its ongoing commercial revitalization, corporate real estate operations, and large institutional landlords, while Grand Rapids reflects strong West Michigan industrial and mixed-use growth, and Ann Arbor openings are tied closely to the University of Michigan's expansive campus and research property portfolio.
Are there remote real estate manager jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're rare. Real estate management is largely a hands-on field requiring on-site inspections, tenant meetings, and vendor oversight, so fully remote roles are uncommon. About 86% of real estate manager openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in portfolio analysis, lease administration, and corporate real estate strategy rather than day-to-day property operations.
How can I get hired as a real estate manager in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a property coordinator or leasing consultant role with a Michigan property management company or a large corporate real estate department, where you build hands-on experience before moving into a manager title. Large Michigan employers such as university systems and healthcare networks often post leasing associate or facilities coordinator positions that serve as internal pipelines. Earning a Michigan real estate salesperson license early and pursuing coursework toward the Certified Property Manager designation signals seriousness to hiring managers even without a long employment history.
Where can I find and apply to real estate manager jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to real estate manager jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings from employers across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and target market, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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