Florida Real Estate Sales Associate Exam prep
19 units that follow the state pre-licensing course outline, with practice questions and timed mock exams weighted like the real test.
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Units
- 1
The real estate business
PrinciplesHow the real estate industry is organized: market sectors, property types, licensing roles, and the professional organizations around them.
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License law and qualifications for licensure
LawWho regulates real estate in Florida, who needs a license, the exemptions, and the steps to qualify for a sales associate license under Chapter 475.
0/5 lessons - 3
Real estate license law and commission rules
LawKeeping a license active: registration, renewal, continuing education, office and sign requirements, and the FREC rules in Chapter 61J2.
0/5 lessons - 4
Authorized relationships, duties, and disclosure
LawThe brokerage relationships Florida law allows, the duties owed in each, and when and how they must be disclosed.
0/5 lessons - 5
Real estate brokerage activities and procedures
LawEscrow deposits, conflicting demands, advertising rules, and the day-to-day procedures a brokerage must follow.
0/5 lessons - 6
Violations of license law, penalties, and procedures
LawHow complaints are filed and investigated, the disciplinary process, and the penalties for violating license law.
0/5 lessons - 7
Federal and state laws pertaining to real estate
LawFair housing, the ADA, lending disclosure laws, and other federal and Florida laws that shape real estate transactions.
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Property rights: estates and tenancies
PrinciplesThe bundle of rights, freehold and leasehold estates, forms of co-ownership, condominiums, cooperatives, and time-shares.
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Title, deeds, and ownership restrictions
PrinciplesHow title is held and transferred, types of deeds, liens, easements, encroachments, and deed restrictions.
0/5 lessons - 10
Legal descriptions
PrinciplesMetes and bounds, the government (rectangular) survey system, and lot and block descriptions, including area calculations.
0/5 lessons - 11
Real estate contracts
PrinciplesEssential elements of a valid contract, listing agreements, sale contracts, options, and how contracts are performed or ended.
0/5 lessons - 12
Residential mortgages
PrinciplesHow mortgage loans work: notes, mortgages, lien theory, foreclosure, and the clauses found in residential loan documents.
0/5 lessons - 13
Types of mortgages and sources of financing
PrinciplesConventional, FHA, VA, and other loan types, the primary and secondary mortgage markets, and creative financing.
0/5 lessons - 14
Real estate related computations and closing of transactions
MathThe math on the exam: commissions, prorations, loan-to-value, documentary stamp and intangible taxes, and closing statements.
0/5 lessons - 15
The real estate market and analysis
PrinciplesSupply and demand, market cycles, and how to prepare a comparative market analysis.
0/5 lessons - 16
Real estate appraisal
PrinciplesThe appraisal process and the sales comparison, cost, and income approaches to value.
0/5 lessons - 17
Real estate investments and business brokerage
PrinciplesInvestment analysis, cash flow, risk, and the basics of selling a business.
0/5 lessons - 18
Taxes affecting real estate
PrinciplesAd valorem property taxes, exemptions, special assessments, and the income tax rules that affect homeowners and investors.
0/5 lessons - 19
Planning, zoning, and environmental hazards
PrinciplesComprehensive plans, zoning, building codes, subdivision regulation, and common environmental hazards in Florida.
0/5 lessons
Exam facts come from the public candidate handbook and Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC) rules. Always confirm current details with the official handbook before you test. More states are coming.