Free National Real Estate Exam Prep (real estate license exam)
National Real Estate Exam Prep for the United States national/general portion: agency, contracts, financing, fair housing, property valuation, and practice-of-real-estate questions tested by PSI and Pearson VUE administrations. Free real estate exam resources with full explanations and iPhone-friendly 10-question reps between work, classes, or showings.
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Real Estate Salesperson Exam (National Portion) at a glance
| Administered by | Each state's real estate licensing agency, through testing vendors such as Pearson VUE or PSI. |
|---|---|
| Who it is for | Candidates for a real estate salesperson license; most states pair a national/general portion with a state-law portion. |
| Sections | Pearson VUE national salesperson outline (effective April 1, 2025): 80 scored items plus 5 unscored pretest items. Real property characteristics, descriptions and use 11; ownership, transfer and recording 9; value and appraisal 11; contracts and agency 16; real estate practice 10; disclosures and environmental 9; financing and settlement 7; real estate math 7. |
| Question types | Multiple choice, written at knowledge, application and analysis levels. |
| Recent changes | Pearson VUE national/general content outlines updated effective April 1, 2025. |
Source: State real estate commissions, via testing vendors such as Pearson VUE and PSI, checked October 21, 2026. Fees and policies change: confirm with the official site before you register.
National Real Estate Exam practice by topic
- Property Ownership: 109 free questions
- Valuation: 94 free questions
- Practice of Real Estate: 91 free questions
- Contracts: 88 free questions
- Property Disclosures: 80 free questions
- Agency: 71 free questions
- Financing: 62 free questions
- Real Estate Calculations: 49 free questions
- Transfer of Title: 44 free questions
- Property Management: 31 free questions
- Land Use Controls: 24 free questions
How do I pass the real estate exam?
The national portion is vocabulary plus scenario application. Drill until the terms are automatic, then practice scenario questions until your accuracy holds above 80%. KomFi National Real Estate Exam Prep gives you 3,307 exam-style questions with explanations, plus flashcards and a glossary for the term work.
How hard is the real estate license exam?
First-attempt pass rates hover near 60% in many states — almost always a preparation gap, not a difficulty wall. Consistent practice with realistic questions closes it quickly.
Where can I find free real estate exam practice questions?
KomFi publishes free National Real Estate Exam Prep practice questions on this page. KomFi Basic includes 50 questions every week, explanations, introductory flashcards, and progress tracking. KomFi Pro unlocks the full bank. KomFi is independent and not affiliated with any state commission, ARELLO, PSI, or Pearson VUE.
Can I study for the national real estate exam on an iPhone?
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Free National Real Estate Exam practice questions
- If a broker's trust account contains earnest money for ten different transactions, and the broker uses funds…
- What is the agent's fiduciary obligation?
- An agent who has been granted the authority to perform all acts that the principal could perform themselves…
- An agency relationship that is created by a principal's actions leading a third party to reasonably believe…
- An agent's power to bind a principal to a contract is known as their:
- If a seller instructs an agent to hide a known material defect in the property, the agent must refuse based…
- A buyer's agent is aware that their client has a maximum budget of $450,000 but the agent manages to…
- A 'Special Agency' relationship, such as a typical listing agreement, usually ends when the transaction…
- A dual agent is working with a seller who is in a rush to… What must the agent do with this information?
- The broker should:
- What is the effect on the broker's active listings?
- A real estate salesperson is working with a buyer who has… To whom does the salesperson owe the duty of…
- In a situation where an agency was created by 'Ratification', the relationship formally began:
- If a person acts as an agent without prior authorization and the principal later accepts the benefits of…
- In which type of agency creation does the principal's silence or failure to object play a key role in…
- What is the legal status of the agency relationship?
- An 'agency coupled with an interest' is a rare situation where the agent has a financial stake in the…
- A broker lists a property for a client. A week later, the broker's daughter-in-law makes an offer on the…
- If a broker acts as a transaction coordinator (facilitator) and does not represent either the buyer or the…
- Under traditional sub-agency, to whom does the second broker owe fiduciary duties?
- A broker is representing a seller. A neighboring property… The broker must disclose this to the seller…
- What must the agent be careful to avoid?
- An agent who works for a buyer without a written contract, but behaves in a manner that leads the buyer to…
- If a broker's client dies while a listing agreement is still in effect, what is the status of the agency…
- In a consensual dual agency, which piece of information is the agent strictly prohibited from disclosing to…