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Ohio Real Estate Exam Guide (2026)

Published January 14, 2026

Ohio real estate exam guide

Planning to become a licensed real estate salesperson in Ohio? This guide covers what to expect on exam day.

Quick facts

Item Detail
Licensing agency Ohio Division of Real Estate
Typical exam fee $75–$120
Exam length About 80–100 questions
Study tip Ohio requires 120 hours of pre-licensing for salesperson licensure.

How to prepare

  1. Complete Ohio pre-licensing education before applying.
  2. Start with national practice questions.
  3. Drill law, contracts, agency, and math weak areas.
  4. Score 75%+ on timed simulations before scheduling.

Ohio practice test

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Verify requirements with Ohio Division of Real Estate before applying.

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