Georgia state portion: what it tests

The Georgia state portion tests Georgia license law and practice. Here is the official outline plus the rules worth memorizing.

Updated 2026-09-23 · 3 sources · By the RealEstateExamKit team

Georgia state-portion outline

Source: official content outline
TopicScored items
State laws and rules16
Real estate practice in Georgia21
Finance and closing15

Georgia license-law facts to memorize

RuleWhat the law says
License types

Salesperson, Associate broker, Broker, Community association manager (source)

Recovery fund

Real Estate Education, Research and Recovery Fund (tested in the state portion) (source)

Continuing education

36 hours per four-year renewal period (active licensees licensed after Jan 1, 1980) (source)

Post-license education

25-hour salesperson post-license course in the first year (source)

Governing law

Georgia Real Estate License Law, O.C.G.A. Title 43, Chapter 40; GREC Rules Chapter 520-1 (source)

Commonly confused rules

  • 75, 25, 36. 75 pre-license hours to sit, a 25-hour post-license course in year one, and 36 CE hours per four-year renewal.
  • 12-month window. Apply for the license within 12 months of the exam or retake it.
  • Recovery fund name. Georgia’s is the Real Estate Education, Research and Recovery Fund - it appears in the state outline.

10 Georgia state-portion practice questions

Georgia real estate state-portion practice questions

To obtain a Georgia salesperson license, an applicant must generally complete which prelicense education?

Educational summary, not legal advice. Statutes and rules change - the linked official text controls.

Drill the Georgia state bank

Hundreds of original state-law questions, sorted by the outline above.

See passes

Sources

  1. Georgia Real Estate Commission (accessed 2026-09-23)
  2. PSI candidate information bulletin (accessed 2026-09-23)
  3. Legal Information Institute (Ga. Comp. R. & Regs.) (accessed 2026-09-23)