Q: How much does the Maryland Real Estate Salesperson Examination cost?

$44 — Standard examination fee (PSI, per attempt). Paid directly to PSI. PSI's bulletin gives the same amount and says it is not refundable or transferable and is valid for one year from payment. MREC's license fee is not shown here.

Question 1

Who administers the Maryland Real Estate Salesperson Examination?

Accepted Answer

Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC), Maryland Department of Labor — exam delivered by PSI Examination Services

The exam is taken by computer, by appointment, at PSI testing centers. Candidates first complete the 60-hour salesperson pre-licensing program, and both portions must be passed within 1 year of course completion (PSI bulletin).

Source: Maryland Department of Labor — Taking the Exam, Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) (2026-09-22)

Question 2

How many questions are on the Maryland Real Estate Salesperson Examination?

Accepted Answer

110 questions. National portion 80 questions, State portion 30 questions. PSI may add one to ten unscored experimental items, which do count against examination time.

Question 3

How long is the Maryland Real Estate Salesperson Examination?

Accepted Answer

120 minutes. National portion 90 minutes, State portion 30 minutes. MREC's own page also describes the exam as two hours in length.

Question 4

What is the passing score for the Maryland Real Estate Salesperson Examination?

Accepted Answer

70%. MREC: each portion must be passed with at least 70%. PSI's bulletin lists the salesperson minimum scores as 56 on the National portion and 21 on the State portion. There is no limit on retakes; a passed portion stays valid until the deadline set by your course completion date.

Question 5

How much does the Maryland Real Estate Salesperson Examination cost?

Accepted Answer

$44 — Standard examination fee (PSI, per attempt)

Paid directly to PSI. PSI's bulletin gives the same amount and says it is not refundable or transferable and is valid for one year from payment. MREC's license fee is not shown here.

Source: Maryland Department of Labor — Taking the Exam, Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) (2026-09-22)

Question 6

What languages is the Maryland Real Estate Salesperson Examination offered in?

Accepted Answer

Not published by MREC / PSI. Neither MREC's exam page nor PSI's bulletin states which languages the exam is offered in; both were searched for “English” and “Spanish”. PrepPass names no language.

Administering body	Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC), Maryland Department of Labor — exam delivered by PSI Examination Services The exam is taken by computer, by appointment, at PSI testing centers. Candidates first complete the 60-hour salesperson pre-licensing program, and both portions must be passed within 1 year of course completion (PSI bulletin). Source: Maryland Department of Labor — Taking the Exam, Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) (2026-09-22)
Questions	110 questions National portion 80 questions, State portion 30 questions. PSI may add one to ten unscored experimental items, which do count against examination time. Source: PSI Services LLC — State of Maryland Real Estate Commission Candidate Information Bulletin and Application Forms (updated 8/15/2024) (2026-09-22)
Time limit	120 minutes National portion 90 minutes, State portion 30 minutes. MREC's own page also describes the exam as two hours in length. Source: PSI Services LLC — State of Maryland Real Estate Commission Candidate Information Bulletin and Application Forms (updated 8/15/2024) (2026-09-22)
Passing score	70% MREC: each portion must be passed with at least 70%. PSI's bulletin lists the salesperson minimum scores as 56 on the National portion and 21 on the State portion. There is no limit on retakes; a passed portion stays valid until the deadline set by your course completion date. Source: Maryland Department of Labor — Taking the Exam, Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) (2026-09-22)
Fees	$44 — Standard examination fee (PSI, per attempt) Paid directly to PSI. PSI's bulletin gives the same amount and says it is not refundable or transferable and is valid for one year from payment. MREC's license fee is not shown here. Source: Maryland Department of Labor — Taking the Exam, Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) (2026-09-22)
Languages offered	Not published by MREC / PSI Neither MREC's exam page nor PSI's bulletin states which languages the exam is offered in; both were searched for “English” and “Spanish”. PrepPass names no language. What we read and found nothing in: Maryland Department of Labor — Taking the Exam, Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) (2026-09-22) · PSI Services LLC — State of Maryland Real Estate Commission Candidate Information Bulletin and Application Forms (updated 8/15/2024) (2026-09-22)

Maryland Real Estate Salesperson Examination — exam facts

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