Here is your state exam study Hit List.The exam has 100 multiple-choice questions and the applicant has 3 1/2 hours to complete the exam. Applicants must score at least 75 percent correct to pass.
Many students start at Page 1 and indiscriminately. They often “run out of steam” before even getting to the most important sections.
DON’T DO THAT!! USE THIS LIST TO PRIORITIZE YOUR STUDIES.
In your Florida Broker Guide textbook, here are the important sections:
43%–Part 1–Getting started in the Real Estate Brokerage Business
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
38%–Part 3–Listing and Selling Real Property
Chapters 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14
9%–Part 2–Valuing Real Property
Chapters 6, 7, 8, and 9
7%–Part 4–Specialties
Chapters 15, 16, 17, and 18
3%–Miscellaneous
Here’s the full list as published by the Division of Real Estate:
I. Real Estate Brokerage Business (43%)
II. Valuing Real Property (9%)
III. Brokerage Relationships (6%)
IV. Contracts (11%)
V. Financing (4%)
VI. Closing Transactions (12%)
VII. Federal Income Tax Laws (5%)
VIII. Investment (4%)
IX. Zoning and Planning (1%)
X. Environmental Issues (1%)
XI. Property Management (1%)
XII. The Real Estate Market (3%)