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West Virginia Real Estate Exam Prep and Crash Course
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What's Included
Salesperson & Broker Practice Exams
Unlimited, customizable practice exams allow you to test yourself with exam questions and focus on specific categories. Also included are 1,600+ national question and answer videos!
Vocabulary Videos & Flashcards
A library of videos and flashcards provide detailed explanations of vocabulary words to make learning easy.
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An easy-to-navigate online system stores everything you need to pass the exam on your first try.
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E-Book study guides that breakdown concepts, vocabulary words, and math equations to help stay on track with your studies.
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Track Your Performance
- Unlimited & Customizable Practice Tests with Adjustable Timer
- National Test Bank of over 1,600 Questions
- Exam Readiness Evaluation (Shows Breakdown of Practice Exam Scores with Answer Explanations)
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Real Estate Vocabulary Videos & Flashcards
- Video Gallery of Important Exam Tips & Tricks
- Engaging State Exam Terminology Videos
- Interactive Flashcards
- Key Terms & Definitions Worksheet
National Exam Study Guide
- User-Friendly and Compatible with all Web Browsers
- Over 100 Pages of Licensing Exam Content
- Annotations Toolkit to help you personalize your studying experience
Intuitive Online System
- Reviewed by Thousands of Students to be User-Friendly and Easy to Navigate
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Timer begins when you "activate" the exam prep on our intuitive student portal!
Expert exam trainers review exam questions, provide answers, and explain the reasoning in over 1,600 videos.
Easy to understand videos featuring the best real estate trainers in the business. Great for visual and auditory learners!
Proven to help you pass! Check out our guarantee to learn more.
Test yourself on national content with one of the largest test banks across the U.S.
Review how you performed on our practice exams with detailed performance metrics and answer explanations.
A fun and simple way to master the terms and concepts featured on the real estate exam.
Covers national content with a detailed math review and supplemental practice exams.
Save 15% off with promo code: ENROLL15
Timer begins when you "activate" the exam prep on our intuitive student portal!
Expert exam trainers review exam questions, provide answers, and explain the reasoning in over 1,600 videos.
Easy to understand videos featuring the best real estate trainers in the business. Great for visual and auditory learners!
Proven to help you pass! Check out our guarantee to learn more.
Test yourself on national content with one of the largest test banks across the U.S.
Review how you performed on our practice exams with detailed performance metrics and answer explanations.
A fun and simple way to master the terms and concepts featured on the real estate exam.
Covers national content with a detailed math review and supplemental practice exams.
Save 15% off with promo code: ENROLL15
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What's on the Real Estate Exam?
Both the real estate license & broker license exams test you on the seven categories below.
West Virginia Real Estate Exam Details
To help you prepare for the West Virginia real state exam, we included information on how to schedule your exam, the exam’s format, and what you’ll be tested on. Now, all that's left to do is study with the best exam prep in the nation!
West Virginia's real estate is administered by Pearson VUE Candidates may schedule their exam by visiting the following site.
Salesperson Exam
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Complete 90 hours of pre-license education
- Submit the WVREC application form
- Pay the required application fee to the WVREC (currently $25).
- The initial license fee (currently $75) is paid after passing the exam and fulfilling all requirements.
- Undergo a background check
- Conducted via IdentoGo (fees are separate).
- Non-U.S. Residents:
- Must submit an Affidavit of Residency, Irrevocable Consent for Service of Process, and a Surety Bond.
- Pass the Salesperson Exam
- Pay the Pearson VUE scheduling/testing fee (check Pearson VUE’s site for the current amount).
Broker Exam
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Have at least 2 years of active experience as a Salesperson
- Provide proof of active licensure and a Broker’s Affidavit on Salesperson’s Training from each broker with whom you have worked.
- Attorneys Seeking Waivers
- If you are a West Virginia-licensed attorney, submit a Certificate of Good Standing from the WV State Bar to request waivers of education/experience.
- Complete Pre-License Education
- WV Salespersons upgrading to Broker: 90 hours total.
- Salespersons from other states: 180 hours total (unless you have comparable, WV-approved coursework).
- Submit the WVREC application form
- Pay the required application fee to the WVREC (currently $25).
- The initial license fee for Brokers (currently $150) is paid after you have passed the exam and met all requirements.
- Undergo a background check
- Conducted via IdentoGo (fees are separate).
- Non-U.S. Residents:
- Must submit an Affidavit of Residency, Irrevocable Consent for Service of Process, and a Surety Bond.
Salesperson Examination
- National Portion
- Number of Scored Questions: 80
- Pretest Questions: 5 (not scored)
- Total: 85 questions
- Time Allowed: 2.5 hours (150 minutes)
- State Portion
- Number of Scored Questions: 50
- Pretest Questions: 5 (not scored)
- Total: 55 questions
- Time Allowed: 1 hour (60 minutes)
Broker Examination
- National Portion
- Number of Scored Questions: 80
- Pretest Questions: 5 (not scored)
- Total: 85 questions
- Time Allowed: 2.5 hours (150 minutes)
- State Portion
- Number of Scored Questions: 60
- Pretest Questions: 5 (not scored)
- Total: 65 questions
- Time Allowed: 1.5 hours (90 minutes)
Salesperson - National
I. Real Property Characteristics, Legal Descriptions, and Property Use
A. Real property vs. personal property
B. Characteristics of real property
C. Legal descriptions
D. Public and private land use controls
II. Forms of Ownership, Transfer, and Recording of Title
A. Ownership, estates, rights, and interests
B. Deeds and title transfer
C. Title recording
D. Liens and priorities
III. Property Value and Appraisal
A. Concept of value
B. Appraisal process
C. Methods of estimating value
IV. Real Estate Contracts and Agency
A. Types of contracts
B. Contract elements and performance
C. Sales contracts
D. Agency relationships and duties
V. Real Estate Practice
A. Trust accounts
B. Fair Housing
C. Risk management
D. Professional conduct
VI. Property Disclosures and Environmental Issues
A. Property condition
B. Environmental issues
C. Disclosure obligations
VII. Financing and Settlement
A. Financing concepts and loan types
B. Lender requirements
C. Federal financing regulations
D. Settlement and closing
VIII. Real Estate Math Calculations
A. Property area calculations
B. Valuation and investment calculations
C. Commission calculations
D. Loan and closing cost calculations
Salesperson – State Exam
I. General Powers & Duties of the Real Estate Commission
II. Licensing
III. Real Estate Practice
IV. Agency Relationships
V. West Virginia Fair Housing
Broker
I. Real Property Characteristics, Legal Descriptions, and Property Use
A. Real property vs. personal property
B. Characteristics of real property
C. Legal descriptions
D. Public and private land use controls
II. Forms of Ownership, Transfer, and Recording of Title
A. Ownership, estates, rights, and interests
B. Deeds and title transfer
C. Title recording
D. Liens and priorities
III. Property Value and Appraisal
A. Concept of value
B. Appraisal process
C. Methods of estimating value
IV. Real Estate Contracts and Agency
A. Types of contracts
B. Contract elements and performance
C. Sales contracts
D. Agency relationships and duties
V. Real Estate Practice
A. Brokerage management
B. Supervision of licensees
C. Fair Housing
D. Risk management
VI. Property Disclosures and Environmental Issues
A. Property condition
B. Environmental issues
C. Disclosure obligations
VII. Financing and Settlement
A. Financing concepts and loan types
B. Lender requirements
C. Federal financing regulations
D. Settlement and closing
VIII. Real Estate Math Calculations
A. Property area calculations
B. Valuation and investment calculations
C. Commission calculations
D. Loan and closing cost calculations
Broker – State Exam
I. General Powers & Duties of the Real Estate Commission
II. Licensing
III. Real Estate Practice
IV. Agency Relationships
V. West Virginia Fair Housing
VI. Broker Management
Minimum Passing Score:
- Salesperson 70%
- Broker 75%
All candidates are required to present two (2) forms of identification. The name on the identification must exactly match the name on the registration. The primary identification must be government-issued and include a photo and signature. The secondary identification must include a signature and be valid. All forms of identification must be current (unexpired).
1. Examples of Acceptable Primary ID
- State-issued driver’s license
- State-issued identification card
- U.S. government-issued passport
- U.S. government-issued military identification card
- U.S. government-issued Alien Registration card (Green Card)
- Canadian government-issued identification
2. Examples of Acceptable Secondary ID
- Credit or debit card (with signature)
- Social Security card (signed)
- Any other form of ID from the primary list (if you have two different government-issued photo IDs)
Study for the West Virginia exam
- West Virginia Real Estate Exam: Format, Cost & Pass Rate — our full guide to what’s on the exam and how it’s scored.
- Free real estate practice exam — try 20 questions like the ones in our test bank.
- How to study for the real estate exam — the study plan we recommend before your crash course.
Official West Virginia resources
