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Tennessee Real Estate Broker Exam Cheat Sheet (2026)
A free, printable Tennessee Real Estate Broker exam cheat sheet: the 68 highest-yield points to know, grouped into 20 sections that follow the exam's content areas, each section with its published weight.
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- 466 free Tennessee Real Estate Broker practice questions on the same material, every one explained.
- Last updated: September 2026.
Studying in order?
In the Tennessee Real Estate Broker guide: A 60-question national practice exam, with a key that explains all four options and not just the right one. Practice here stays free.
Property Ownership
10% of the exam- 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- Government Powers Over Land
- Zoning and Public Land-Use Tools
- Private Land-Use Controls
Valuation and Market Analysis
8% of the exam- Value, Price, and Cost
- The Three Approaches to Value
- CMA, BPO, and the Limits of a License
Financing
9% of the exam- Notes and Security Instruments
- Loan Types and Common Clauses
- Federal Lending Laws
Contracts
19% of the exam- Essential Elements and Validity
- Offer, Acceptance, and Counteroffers
- Common Real Estate Contracts
- Performance, Breach, and Remedies
General Principles of Agency
13% of the exam- Creating Agency and Fiduciary Duties
- Clients, Customers, Single and Dual Agency
- Broker Supervision and Vicarious Liability
Property Disclosures
7% of the exam- The Duty to Disclose Material Facts
- Latent vs. Patent Defects
- Federally Required Disclosures
Property Management
5% of the exam- The Management Agreement and Trust Funds
- Leasehold Estates and Lease Types
- Landlord and Tenant Rights
Transfer of Title
6% of the exam- How Title Transfers
- Types of Deeds
- Recording and Title Assurance
Practice of Real Estate
12% of the exam- Brokerage Management and Supervision
- Trust Accounts, Commingling, and Conversion
- Fair Housing, Antitrust, and Risk Management
Real Estate Calculations
6% of the exam- The Basic Percentage Formula
- Area, Volume, and Investment Measures
- Finance and Proration Calculations
Duties and Powers of the Real Estate Commission
12% of the exam- What the Commission Is and What It May Do
- Disputes the Commission Will Not Decide
- Complaints, Notice, and Hearings
- What the Commission Can Impose
Licensing Requirements
10% of the exam- Education and Experience for the Broker Tier
- Fingerprints and Other Qualifications
- Firm Licenses, Branch Offices, and Display
- Renewal, Retirement, and Errors and Omissions Insurance
Advertising and Marketing
14% of the exam- What Counts as Advertising, and Whose Name Goes On It
- Signs, Other People's Listings, and Blind Advertising
- Teams, Franchises, Websites, and Social Media
- Gifts, Prizes, and Cash
Broker and Affiliate Relationships
12% of the exam- Compensation Flows Through the Firm
- Permitted Affiliations
- Supervision and Its Limits
- Change of Affiliation, Listings, and Loss of the Principal Broker
Handling of Documents and Record Keeping
12% of the exam- Three Years, and Who Is Responsible
- What the Escrow Ledger Must Show
- Offers, Copies, and Closings
- Commission Access
Handling of Trust and Escrow Funds
14% of the exam- Whose Account, and Whose Responsibility
- Getting Funds In, and Commingling
- Getting Funds Out
- Interest
Other Improper Activities and Consumer Protection
6% of the exam- Improper Listing Agreements
- Discrimination
- Other Misconduct
Agency and Disclosure Issues
14% of the exam- How Agency Is Created, and the Default Position
- Duties to Everyone and Duties to the Client
- Disclosing Status, Interest, and Material Facts
- Designated Agency, Facilitators, and Dual Agency
Special Areas of Practice
6% of the exam- Time-Share
- Property Management
- Commercial and Industrial Real Estate
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