Real Estate MathIntermediateNorth Carolina Exam

A seller nets $270,000 after paying a 6% commission. What was the sale price?

A$281,250
B$286,000
C$287,234Correct
D$291,000

Why $287,234 Is Correct

Answer C: $287,234

Net = Sale Price x (1 - 0.06) → $270,000 = SP x 0.

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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