Nebraska Real Estate Exam Pass Rate (2026)
Nebraska's exam has a ~58% first-attempt pass rate. Here's why candidates fail and how to prepare for the 70% threshold.
Nebraska's salesperson exam has a first-attempt pass rate of approximately 58%.
The Numbers - **First-attempt pass rate**: ~58% - **Passing score**: 70% (77/110) - **Total questions**: 110 (80 national + 30 state) - **Time allowed**: 3 hours - **Administered by**: PSI
Why Candidates Fail **Nebraska transfer tax**: The $2.25 per $1,000 transfer tax calculation is Nebraska-specific and appears on every exam. Candidates who don't practice this calculation lose easy points.
NREC-specific rules: 6-member commission, Chapter 81/Article 8, dual agency written consent, and 5-year record retention are all frequently tested.
Disclosure scope: Understanding exactly which properties trigger the Seller's Property Condition Disclosure Statement (1-4 residential units) vs. exemptions is tested.
How to Prepare 1. Practice Nebraska transfer tax calculations 2. Know NREC composition and Chapter 81/Article 8 3. Know dual agency written consent requirements 4. Score 78%+ on practice exams before scheduling
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