California Real Estate Salesperson Examination - California Department of Real Estate (DRE)
The California real estate salesperson exam is the state licensing exam given by the Department of Real Estate. It has 150 multiple-choice questions in three hours, and you must answer at least 70 percent correctly to pass. The content spans ownership and land use, agency, valuation, financing, transfer, practice and disclosures, and contracts. SummitCert's portal helps you prepare with exam-style questions and explanations, flashcards, a timed mock exam and progress tracking by area.
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Including Property Ownership and Land Use Controls and Regulations, Laws of Agency and Fiduciary Duties, Property Valuation and Financial Analysis, and more.
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Topics you'll drill
7 core topics pulled straight from the real question bank.
- Property Ownership and Land Use Controls and Regulations
- Laws of Agency and Fiduciary Duties
- Property Valuation and Financial Analysis
- Financing
- Transfer of Property
- Practice of Real Estate and Disclosures (Includes Specialty Areas)
- Contracts
California Real Estate Salesperson exam requirements & cost
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The California Real Estate Salesperson Examination has 150 multiple-choice questions and a three-hour time limit (DRE examinee pages). You must answer at least 70 percent of the questions correctly to pass, and the examination is qualifying in nature. The content outline covers seven areas, led by Practice of Real Estate and Disclosures (25%). This portal's practice mock has 150 questions. You must answer at least 70 percent of the questions correctly to pass. Passing examinees are not told their score. The DRE fee form (RE 206, Rev 7/26) lists $100 for the salesperson exam, and the combined exam and license fee is valid for two years; confirm on the DRE fees page. The content outline spreads questions across 7 areas; the largest are Practice of Real Estate and Disclosures (Includes Specialty Areas) (25.0%); Laws of Agency and Fiduciary Duties (17.0%); Property Ownership and Land Use Controls and Regulations (15.0%). The full list of areas and weights is on the portal exam page. Applicants must meet DRE requirements (including the qualifying real estate education and fingerprint and background steps) and apply for the exam; anyone who holds a current California salesperson license cannot sit the salesperson exam.
California Real Estate Salesperson exam blueprint
Real domain weighting from the certifying body's own published exam syllabus.
- Property Ownership and Land Use Controls and Regulations15%
- Laws of Agency and Fiduciary Duties17%
- Property Valuation and Financial Analysis14%
- Financing9%
- Transfer of Property8%
- Practice of Real Estate and Disclosures (Includes Specialty Areas)25%
- Contracts12%
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