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The Kansas real estate exam is administered by the Kansas Real Estate Commission (KREC) and focuses on KREC's specific requirements for brokerage relationships and the Kansas Brokerage Relationships in Real Estate Transactions Act (BRRETA). Kansas is unique in that it allows brokers to operate without a supervising broker in some situations. The state portion tests Kansas's specific disclosure obligations, including lead-based paint, radon, and mold disclosure requirements under Kansas law.
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Topics Tested on the Kansas Real Estate Salesperson Exam
The Kansas real estate exam covers both national real estate principles and KS-specific laws administered by the Kansas Real Estate Commission. The 110-question exam tests your knowledge of property ownership, agency law, contracts, finance, kansas license law, and more. Candidates who rely solely on national study materials typically underperform on the KS-specific portion — which is where most failures occur. Need to brush up on terminology? Our real estate glossary covers 500+ terms you may see on exam day.
Kansas requires 60 hours of pre-license education before you can sit for the exam. The exam fee is $82, and you have 4 hours to complete all 110 questions — including real estate math problems covering commission, proration, and LTV. The current first-time pass rate in Kansas is approximately 59% — focused, KS-specific preparation makes the difference between passing and retaking.
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These are the topics Kansas candidates most often fail. Each one requires KS-specific knowledge that generic national prep doesn't cover.
KREC License Law & BRRETA
Kansas's BRRETA (Brokerage Relationships in Real Estate Transactions Act) governs all agency relationships in Kansas and differs significantly from how other states structure this. Understanding the types of brokerage relationships available under BRRETA is essential.
Practice KREC License Law & BRRETA questions →Solo Broker Operations
Kansas uniquely allows brokers to operate without a supervising broker in some circumstances. Understanding when this is permissible and what rules apply is a Kansas-specific concept that appears on the state exam.
Practice Solo Broker Operations questions →Disclosure Requirements
Kansas's specific lead, radon, and mold disclosure requirements under state law have specific timelines and content requirements that differ from federal requirements. These state-specific disclosure rules are tested.
Practice Disclosure Requirements questions →Trust Account Management
KREC's specific rules on trust account maintenance, recordkeeping, and what qualifies as commingling under Kansas law are tested on the state portion and have specific Kansas requirements beyond national norms.
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Kansas Real Estate Exam FAQ
Answers to the most common questions about the Kansas real estate exam and license process.
How many questions are on the Kansas real estate exam?
The Kansas real estate salesperson exam has 110 multiple-choice questions. You have 4 hours to complete the exam and must score at least 70% to pass.
What is the passing score for the Kansas real estate exam?
The passing score for the Kansas real estate exam is 70%. The exam is administered by the Kansas Real Estate Commission and consists of 110 questions. If you do not pass, you can retake the exam after a waiting period — check the Kansas Real Estate Commission website for current retake policies.
How long do I have to complete the Kansas real estate exam?
Candidates have 4 hours to complete the Kansas real estate salesperson exam. The exam consists of 110 multiple-choice questions, so budget your time carefully — that works out to roughly 2.2 minutes per question.
How many times can I take the Kansas real estate exam?
Kansas does not set a hard cap on the number of attempts for the real estate salesperson exam. However, you must pay the $82 exam fee each time you retake it, and the Kansas Real Estate Commission may require a waiting period between attempts. Review the official Kansas Real Estate Commission retake policy before scheduling.
What topics are covered on the Kansas real estate exam?
The Kansas real estate exam covers both national and state-specific content. Kansas-specific topics include: Property Ownership, Agency Law, Contracts, Finance, Kansas License Law. National topics include property ownership, fair housing laws, real estate finance, contracts, property valuation, escrow and title, and real estate math.
How do I apply for a Kansas real estate license after passing the exam?
After passing the Kansas real estate exam, you must complete a background check, secure a sponsoring broker, and submit your license application to the Kansas Real Estate Commission. Your broker must hold an active Kansas broker license. Processing times vary, so apply as soon as possible after passing.
What is the best way to study for the Kansas real estate exam?
The most effective way to prepare for the Kansas real estate salesperson exam is to combine reading the required course materials with heavy practice testing. Focus on Kansas-specific license law (tested on the state portion) and the national topics like agency, contracts, fair housing, and real estate math. Timed mock exams that simulate the real 110-question, 4 hours format help reduce test-day anxiety.
How long does it take to get a Kansas real estate license?
Most candidates complete the Kansas real estate license process in 3 to 6 months. This includes completing 60 hours of pre-license education, scheduling and passing the 110-question exam (70% passing score), completing a background check, and obtaining broker sponsorship. Dedicated students who study consistently can move faster.
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How to Get Your Kansas Real Estate License
Meet Eligibility Requirements
Be at least 18 years old and meet the Kansas Real Estate Commission requirements. No prior real estate experience needed.
Complete 60 Hours of Pre-License Education
Enroll in a Kansas Real Estate Commission-approved school and complete the required 60 hours of coursework. This can be done online or in-person.
Apply for the Exam
Submit your exam application to the Kansas Real Estate Commission and pay the $82 exam fee. Once approved, you'll receive your scheduling information.
Pass the Kansas Real Estate Salesperson Exam
Pass the 110-question exam (4 hours) with a score of 70% or higher. The first-time pass rate is 59% — focused prep makes the difference.
Complete a Background Check
Submit fingerprints and complete the required background check through the Kansas Real Estate Commission.
Find a Sponsoring Broker & Apply for License
As a new licensee, you must work under a licensed Kansas broker. Submit your completed license application once you've secured a sponsoring broker.
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