Real estate exam questions with explanations

Original questions, each with the answer and the reasoning - including why the most tempting wrong answer is wrong.

Updated 2026-09-23 · 2 sources · By the RealEstateExamKit team

Sample questions with answers

Real estate national-portion practice test (salesperson)

A seller bolted a large flat-screen TV mount into the wall studs and ran the cables inside the wall. The purchase contract is silent about the mount. At closing, the mount is most likely:
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The four question types you will see

  • Definition: “Which term describes…” Fast points if you know vocabulary cold - see the glossary.
  • Scenario: a short fact pattern, then “what should the licensee do?” Pick the answer that protects the client and follows the law, not the one that closes the deal.
  • Calculation: commission, proration, LTV, cap rate, area. Practice on the math drills.
  • Best-answer: several choices are true; one is most complete. Pearson VUE tags every item by cognitive level (knowledge, application, analysis), so expect more than recall.

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Sources

  1. Pearson VUE - Texas Real Estate Candidate Handbook (national salesperson outline, effective March 1, 2025) (accessed 2026-09-23)
  2. PSI - Georgia Real Estate Commission Candidate Information Bulletin (national portion outline) (accessed 2026-09-23)
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