California Real Estate Broker Exam

California's DRE writes and administers its own 200-question broker exam in-house, distinct from the salesperson exam. Broker applicants need 2 years of full-time salesperson experience (or a qualifying degree) plus 8 college-level real estate courses.

200
exam questions
240 min
time limit
75
to pass
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Exam content

What the California Real Estate Broker Exam exam covers

10%
Property Ownership
5%
Land Use Controls and Regulations
8%
Valuation and Market Analysis
9%
Financing
19%
Contracts
13%
General Principles of Agency
7%
Property Disclosures
5%
Property Management
6%
Transfer of Title
12%
Practice of Real Estate
6%
Real Estate Calculations
30%
License Law
25%
Trust Funds
25%
Agency Disclosure
20%
Broker Supervision

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