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Arizona Real Estate Broker Exam Cheat Sheet (2026)

A free, printable Arizona Real Estate Broker exam cheat sheet: the 64 highest-yield points to know, grouped into 21 sections that follow the exam's content areas, each section with its published weight.

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  • Last updated: September 2026.
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Property Ownership

10% of the exam
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  • Real vs. Personal Property and the Bundle of Rights
  • Estates in Land
  • Forms of Co-Ownership

Land Use Controls and Regulations

5% of the exam
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  • Government Powers Over Land
  • Zoning and Public Land-Use Tools
  • Private Land-Use Controls

Valuation and Market Analysis

8% of the exam
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  • Value, Price, and Cost
  • The Three Approaches to Value
  • CMA, BPO, and the Limits of a License

Financing

9% of the exam
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  • Notes and Security Instruments
  • Loan Types and Common Clauses
  • Federal Lending Laws

Contracts

19% of the exam
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  • Essential Elements and Validity
  • Offer, Acceptance, and Counteroffers
  • Common Real Estate Contracts
  • Performance, Breach, and Remedies

General Principles of Agency

13% of the exam
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  • Creating Agency and Fiduciary Duties
  • Clients, Customers, Single and Dual Agency
  • Broker Supervision and Vicarious Liability

Property Disclosures

7% of the exam
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  • The Duty to Disclose Material Facts
  • Latent vs. Patent Defects
  • Federally Required Disclosures

Property Management

5% of the exam
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  • The Management Agreement and Trust Funds
  • Leasehold Estates and Lease Types
  • Landlord and Tenant Rights

Transfer of Title

6% of the exam
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  • How Title Transfers
  • Types of Deeds
  • Recording and Title Assurance

Practice of Real Estate

12% of the exam
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  • Brokerage Management and Supervision
  • Trust Accounts, Commingling, and Conversion
  • Fair Housing, Antitrust, and Risk Management

Real Estate Calculations

6% of the exam
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  • The Basic Percentage Formula
  • Area, Volume, and Investment Measures
  • Finance and Proration Calculations

Arizona Real Estate Statutes (A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 20)

15.8% of the exam
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  • Article XXVI and the Department
  • Licensing and renewal
  • Trust funds, property management and the recovery fund

The Commissioner's Rules (A.A.C. Title 4, Chapter 28)

10.2% of the exam
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  • Education and examinations
  • Advertising and compensation
  • Professional conduct and supervision

Agency Relationships, Employment Agreements and the Brokerage

7.9% of the exam
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  • Who may be paid, and by whom
  • Real estate employment agreements
  • Office, records and delegation

Contracts and Contract Law

5.6% of the exam
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  • The Arizona statute of frauds
  • Formation and the counteroffer
  • Options, first refusal and assignment

Ownership, Encumbrances, Title and Land Descriptions

14.7% of the exam
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  • Estates and co-ownership
  • Encumbrances and the homestead
  • Transfer, recording and descriptions

Arizona Water Law, Environmental Law and Land Development

8.5% of the exam
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  • Surface water and groundwater
  • Grandfathered rights and the water supply rules
  • Environmental due diligence and development

Leases and the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act

4.5% of the exam
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  • Leasehold estates and lease types
  • Deposits and the deposit accounting
  • Access, breach and termination notices

Disclosure, Consumer Protection, Escrow and Fair Housing

9.6% of the exam
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  • What must be disclosed, and what need not
  • The affidavit of disclosure and the public report
  • Closing, fair housing and coverage

Financing, Financing Documents and the Deed of Trust

12.4% of the exam
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  • Value and the money supply
  • The Arizona deed of trust
  • Trustee's sale, reinstatement and deficiency

Math, Records, Business Accounting and ADRE Audits

11.3% of the exam
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  • The figures to memorise
  • Trust records and business accounting
  • Records retention and Department audits

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