Duration of the online course: 2 hours and 52 minutes
5
(2)
Pass the real estate exam with confidence in this free course—master agency, deeds, surveys, easements, and math through clear lessons and practice questions.
In this free course, learn about
Appurtenances vs fixtures; what transfers with real property
Commission math: total commission and split between listing and buyer agents
Dual agency definition, disclosure needs, and conflicts of interest
Licenses: right to use land vs ownership; who may grant and revoke
Agent vs broker vs Realtor: roles, compensation, and trademark meaning
Land descriptions: Government Survey (baseline/meridian), metes & bounds (POB)
Deeds and title: purpose of deeds; bargain & sale, general vs special warranty
Agency relationships: fiduciary duties (loyalty/confidentiality) and client vs customer
How agency forms: express, implied, and agency by estoppel (apparent authority)
Easements basics, including easement by necessity scenarios
Secondary mortgage market: Fannie Mae’s purpose and loan liquidity
Real estate investment math: GRM and percent change/interest basics
Government powers over property: police power, eminent domain, taxation
Getting licensed starts with understanding the terms, math, and legal concepts that show up repeatedly on exam day—and being able to apply them under pressure. This course is designed to help you build that kind of readiness with practical explanations and targeted practice, so you can recognize tricky wording, avoid common traps, and make confident choices when answers look similar.
You will strengthen your grasp of property interests and the rights that come with ownership, along with the limits imposed by government powers and encumbrances. You will also learn how access and use can be shared or restricted through easements and licenses, and why those distinctions matter in real transactions. Land description and survey concepts are covered in a way that helps you translate abstract rules into something you can visualize, improving recall when questions reference sections, townships, metes and bounds, or reference lines.
Because many students lose points on relationship and paperwork questions, the course places extra focus on agency: how it forms, what fiduciary duties require, and where responsibilities change based on whether someone is a client or a customer. You will also clarify key document and ownership concepts, including how deeds function, how warranties differ, and how title is not the same thing as a deed. Ethical and legal boundaries are addressed as well, helping you understand what regulators consider improper conduct and how antitrust rules can affect everyday real estate activities.
Real estate finance and calculation questions become manageable when you know which formula to reach for and how to interpret what the question is really asking. Here you will practice commissions, gross rent multipliers, interest, and closing-statement style debits and credits, reinforcing accuracy and speed. You will also become more comfortable with lending and mortgage structures, the role of the secondary market, and tax-focused strategies that are frequently tested.
Whether you are just starting or tightening up weak areas, this free, online learning experience helps you study efficiently by connecting concepts to exam-style reasoning. By the end, you will be better prepared to approach the test with a clearer framework, stronger vocabulary, and the confidence that comes from deliberate practice.
Course content
Video class: Appurtenances - Important Real Estate Exam Topic | Real Estate Exam Prep03m
Exercise: In real estate, which of the following would be considered an appurtenance?
Video class: How to Solve Real Estate Math Commission Exam Questions | PrepAgent Explanations and Answers09m
Exercise: A house is listed for $300,000 and sold for $320,000. The seller agrees to pay a 5% commission, which is split 60% to the listing agent and 40% to the buyer's agent. How much will the listing agent receive?
Video class: What is Dual Agency? Real Estate Exam Topics Explained04m
Exercise: What is dual agency in real estate?
Video class: What is a real estate license? Real Estate Exam Topic04m
Exercise: Which of the following is true about a license to use land?
Video class: What is a real estate agent? The difference between real estate salespersons, brokers,04m
Exercise: Which of the following is true about the term 'Realtor'?
Video class: Government Survey System, Sections, and Townships | Real Estate Exam Topics Explained06m
Exercise: What is the name given to the two main reference lines used in the Government Survey System?
Video class: Study Trick: Who's giving and who's receiving? The -OR -EE Rule | Real Estate Exam Prep03m
Exercise: In real estate terms, who is the 'or' in a transaction involving the conveyance of property?
Video class: Bargain and Sale Deeds | Real Estate Exam Concepts Explained04m
Exercise: In real estate, what is a deed used for?
Video class: Agency Relationships | Real Estate Exam Prep04m
Exercise: In real estate, what is the primary obligation of a fiduciary when representing a client?
Video class: Agency Basics - What you need to know for the Real Estate Exam06m
Exercise: In the context of an agency relationship, which of the following responsibilities involves not revealing a client's personal information, financial situation, or reasons for a transaction?
Video class: Warranty Deeds Explained | Real Estate Exam Prep Concepts04m
Exercise: What is the primary difference between a general warranty deed and a special warranty deed?
Video class: Metes and Bounds: What You Need To Know | Real Estate Exam Prep - PrepAgent06m
Exercise: What is the starting point in a metes and bounds land description?
Video class: What is the Secondary Market? | Real Estate Exam Concepts Explained05m
Exercise: What is the primary purpose of the Federal National Mortgage Association, also known as Fannie Mae, when it was created in 1938?
Video class: Deed VS Title: What's the difference? | Real Estate Exam Topics Explained07m
Exercise: Which of the following statements best describes the difference between a deed and a title in real estate?
Video class: Formation of an Agency Relationship | Real Estate Exam Topics Explained07m
Exercise: In real estate, what is the term used to describe an agency relationship created when a principal doesn't correct a third party's impression that an agent is representing them, leading the third party to believe that the agent has authority?
Video class: Real Estate Math: Gross Rent Multiplier, Percentage Change, Calculating Commissions and Interest20m
Exercise: A property is valued at $150,000 and generates an annual income of $15,000 from rent. What is the annual gross rent multiplier of this property?
Video class: All about Easements for your Real Estate Exam05m
Exercise: Which of the following scenarios most accurately describes an easement by necessity?
Video class: Sherman Antitrust Act | Real Estate Exam Prep06m
Exercise: Which of the following is considered a violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act in real estate transactions?
Video class: Government Powers: Police Power, Eminent Domain, Taxation,03m
Exercise: What governmental power allows the state to regulate an individual's property without providing compensation to the owner?
Video class: 1031 Exchanges | Real Estate Exam Prep Concepts03m
Exercise: What is a critical requirement for executing a 1031 tax-deferred exchange?
Video class: Freehold Estates | Real Estate Exam Prep Concepts03m
Exercise: Which type of estate provides the owner with the most complete ownership interest in real property, short of absolute title, and is subject to certain government powers and encumbrances?
Video class: Bundle of Rights | Real Estate Exam Prep Topics04m
Exercise: In real estate, what does the 'bundle of rights' primarily refer to?
Video class: 4 Things You MUST do to PASS the Real Estate Exam04m
Exercise: What is one common characteristic of people who successfully pass the real estate exam?
Video class: Wraparound Mortgages | Real Estate Exam Prep Key Concepts04m
Exercise: What is a wraparound mortgage?
Video class: Blanket Mortgages | Real Estate Exam Prep03m
Video class: Conventional VS Unconventional Loans: What's the difference? | Real Estate Exam Topic03m
Exercise: What is a key difference between conventional and unconventional loans?
Video class: Creating Agency Relationships | Real Estate Exam Prep07m
Exercise: What type of agency is created when a real estate licensee and a principal act as though they have an agency relationship, even without a formal agreement?
Video class: Types of Clauses | Real Estate Exam Prep04m
Exercise: What is the purpose of an acceleration clause in a mortgage contract?
Video class: Real Estate Exam Prep: Debits vs Credits | Key Topics04m
Exercise: Which of the following correctly describes a situation where the buyer receives a credit on a closing statement?
Video class: Agency Relationships | Real Estate Exam Concepts03m
Exercise: In a real estate transaction, what is a key difference between a customer and a client?
Video class: 4 real estate exam acronyms you NEED to pass!05m
Exercise: Which of the following acronyms helps you remember the elements of value in real estate?
