Pass a written exam. Send an application to take the real estate exam. Test dates can usually be scheduled within 2 to 6 weeks after the application is submitted to the Department of Real Estate. Exams are offered on a regular basis in Fresno. The exam usually takes 2 hours to complete.
Most people consider the real estate exam to be difficult.
The test questions are specific to the real estate industry. Most people who take the exam prepare by attending a Pre-license Training Course. The required 3-unit Real Estate Principles course is included, along with the preparation for the state exam. The course fee is fully reimbursed if the student passes the exam and is selected to work for Guarantee Real Estate. The fee is reimbursed at the close of the new licensee's first escrow.