Florida real estate exam
Questions, time and passing score for both license levels, quoted from the official handbook.
Last verified
2026-10-16
Read twice, independently, against the handbook text. Source:
- www2.myfloridalicense.com/servop/testing/documents/RE_sales_cibs.pdf · Candidate Information Booklet, Real Estate Sales Associate Examination, 'Effective January 2025' (linked from DBPR candidate-information-booklets page and Pearson VUE FL page; fetched 2026-10-16, identical sha1 to cached copy)
- www2.myfloridalicense.com/servop/testing/documents/RE_broker_cib.pdf · Candidate Information Booklet, Real Estate Broker Examination, 'Effective March 2024' (fetched 2026-10-16, identical to cached copy)
Salesperson level
Sales Associate
The entry license. Holders must work under a licensed broker. Florida’s official name for it is “Sales Associate”.
- Scored questions
- 100One exam
- Time
- 3 hr 30 min210 min
- To pass
- 75/100correct answers
| Portion | Scored | Pretest | Time | To pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Sales Associate Examination (single; national principles + Florida law combined) | 100 | — | 210 min | 75 of 100 correct |
- Number of scored questions answered correctly.
- How you pass
- One exam, one score.
- If you fail
- Retake the entire exam.
Show the handbook text behind every number6 quotes
- Real Estate Sales Associate Examination (single; national principles + Florida law combined) · scored questions
“The examination consists of one hundred multiple choice questions. Candidates are given a total of three and a half hours to complete the examination. The examination consists of questions covering nineteen content areas.”
RE_sales_cibs.pdf p4 Content Overview and Outline - Real Estate Sales Associate Examination (single; national principles + Florida law combined) · passing score
“The Sales Associate examination shall be graded based on 100 points for a perfect examination. A candidate who receives a grade of 75 points or higher will have successfully passed the examination.”
RE_sales_cibs.pdf p14 Scoring Information and Grade Notification - Real Estate Sales Associate Examination (single; national principles + Florida law combined) · points
“All questions are equally weighted.”
RE_sales_cibs.pdf p13 - Real Estate Sales Associate Examination (single; national principles + Florida law combined) · unscored pretest items
“The examination may contain a small number of experimental or "pilot test" questions. ... these questions will NOT be counted when computing scores. Additional time will be given to answer the pilot test questions.”
RE_sales_cibs.pdf p8 Pilot TestingOur reading, not the handbook’s words: Number not stated - Exam vendor
“website at https://home.pearsonvue.com/fl/realestate twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week”
RE_sales_cibs.pdf p3 - Retake rule
“(single examination; no portions)”
RE_sales_cibs.pdf p4Our reading, not the handbook’s words: Single exam, so any retake is the whole exam
Full Florida Sales Associate question bank, in English, Chinese and Spanish.
Broker level
Broker
The license that can run a brokerage and supervise others.
- Scored questions
- 100One exam
- Time
- 3 hr 30 min210 min
- To pass
- 75/100correct answers
| Portion | Scored | Pretest | Time | To pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Broker Examination (single) | 100 | — | 210 min | 75 of 100 correct |
- Number of scored questions answered correctly.
- How you pass
- One exam, one score.
- If you fail
- Retake the entire exam.
Show the handbook text behind every number5 quotes
- Real Estate Broker Examination (single) · scored questions
“The Broker's licensure examination consists of one hundred multiple choice questions. Candidates are given a total of three and half hours to complete the examination. The examination consists of questions covering twelve content areas.”
RE_broker_cib.pdf p4 - Real Estate Broker Examination (single) · passing score
“The Real Estate Broker Licensure examination shall be graded on the basis of 100 points for a perfect examination. A candidate who receives a grade of 75 points or higher will have successfully completed the examination.”
RE_broker_cib.pdf p14 - Real Estate Broker Examination (single) · points
“All questions are equally weighted.”
RE_broker_cib.pdf p14 - Real Estate Broker Examination (single) · unscored pretest items
“The Examination may contain a small number of experimental or "pilot test" questions. ... these questions will NOT be counted when computing scores. Additional time will be given for answering the pilot test questions.”
RE_broker_cib.pdf p9Our reading, not the handbook’s words: Number not stated - Retake rule
“(single examination)”
RE_broker_cib.pdf p4Our reading, not the handbook’s words: Single exam
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What the handbook leaves out
- passing unit: booklet expresses passing as '75 points' out of '100 points for a perfect examination' with equally weighted questions; recorded unit raw (75 of 100), numerically identical to 75%.
FAQ
How many questions are on the Florida Sales Associate exam?
100 scored questions.
What is the passing score for the Florida Sales Associate exam?
75 of 100 correct. One exam, one score.
How long is the Florida Sales Associate exam?
210 minutes in total.
What happens if I fail part of the Florida Sales Associate exam?
Retake the entire exam.
How many questions are on the Florida Broker exam?
100 scored questions.
What is the passing score for the Florida Broker exam?
75 of 100 correct. One exam, one score.
How long is the Florida Broker exam?
210 minutes in total.
What happens if I fail part of the Florida Broker exam?
Retake the entire exam.