Real Estate MathIntermediateNorth Carolina Exam

A broker earns a 6% commission on a $375,000 sale. If the broker splits the commission 60/40 with their firm (broker receives 60%), the broker's share is:

A$9,000 (before the office/agent split is applied)
B$13,500Correct
C$22,500
D$15,000

Why $13,500 Is Correct

Answer B: $13,500

Total commission = $375,000 x 0.06 = $22,500.

Exam Tip: Real Estate Math

Math questions are formula-based. Memorize the key formulas: commission splits, proration, cap rate (NOI ÷ Value), GRM (Price ÷ Gross Rent), and LTV (Loan ÷ Value). Practice converting between annual and monthly figures.

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