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Louisiana Real Estate Salesperson Licensing Exam

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Louisiana Real Estate License: Complete Roadmap

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1

Master Louisiana Civil Law Property ConceptsYou are here

Study Louisiana's unique civil law terminology: immovable (not real) property, movable (not personal) property, usufruct, predial servitudes (not easements), authentic acts before notary, Act of Sale, counter-letter, forced heirship, mineral rights, and the parish system.

20
hours
2

Study Louisiana License Law & LREC (R.S. 37:1430 et seq.)

Learn LREC structure and powers, 90-hour pre-license requirement, salesperson vs broker distinctions (4 years + 150 hours for broker), trust account rules, mandatory E&O insurance, annual renewal by December 31, 12-hour CE, IdentoGO background check, and disciplinary process.

15
hours
3

Learn Agency Relationships & Disclosures

Master agency types (seller's agent, buyer's agent, dual agent, facilitator), mandatory agency disclosure before substantive discussions, Louisiana property disclosure law, mold disclosure requirements, stigmatized property rules, and advertising regulations.

12
hours
4

Review National Real Estate Principles

Cover property ownership, contracts, financing, valuation, fair housing (7 protected classes), agency law, closing procedures, RESPA, TILA, and federal regulations.

25
hours
5

Run Timed Practice Sets

Simulate the 3-hour exam with full 135-question practice sets. Target 75% on each portion independently. Focus on Louisiana civil law terminology.

18
hours
Estimated total study time
90 hours
That's about 9 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the LA RE Salesperson Exam?

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Age
At least 18 years old
Education
90-hour LREC-approved pre-license course; high school diploma or equivalent required
Background Check
Background check required via IdentoGO
Fingerprinting
Fingerprinting required through IdentoGO as part of licensing application
Additional Requirements
  • Must obtain E&O (Errors & Omissions) insurance — mandatory in Louisiana (no Recovery Fund)
  • Must affiliate with a licensed broker to activate license
  • License expires annually on December 31; 12 hours of CE required for renewal
  • Broker upgrade requires 4 years active salesperson experience + 150 hours of additional education
  • Louisiana uses civil law (Napoleonic Code) — unique terminology: immovable property, Act of Sale, usufruct, predial servitude
  • Community property state — property acquired during marriage is generally community property
  • Acts of Sale must be executed before a notary public (authentic act)

LA RE Salesperson Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

8-12 weeks for most candidates

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

Pearson VUE

In-Person Only
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Retake Policy

Candidates who fail one section may retake only that section. Each retake requires a new exam registration and fee payment through Pearson VUE.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$85 Pearson VUE exam fee per attempt
Application FeeLREC license application fee + E&O insurance
Total Estimated Cost~$300-400 total (exam + fingerprinting + application + E&O insurance), before pre-license course tuition
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What You'll Study

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LA RE Salesperson-Specific Topics Covered

LREC governs real estate licensing under R.S. 37:1430 et seq.; authority to investigate, discipline, and impose sanctions90-hour LREC-approved pre-license education required; covers both national and Louisiana-specific topicsLouisiana uses civil law (Napoleonic Code), not common law — unique terminology throughoutImmovable property (real property) vs movable property (personal property)Usufruct: right to use and enjoy another person's property without altering its substancePredial servitudes (not easements): charges on one estate for the benefit of anotherAct of Sale: Louisiana equivalent of closing/deed; must be executed as authentic act before notary publicCounter-letter: instrument that modifies or contradicts terms of the Act of SaleForced heirship: portions of estate reserved for forced heirs (children under 24, or incapacitated children)Community property state: property acquired during marriage is generally community property; gifts/inheritance are separateParish system (not counties): Louisiana is divided into 64 parishesE&O insurance mandatory — Louisiana has NO Recovery Fund like many other statesLicense expires December 31 annually; 12 hours of CE required for renewal each yearBroker upgrade: 4 years active salesperson experience + 150 hours additional LREC-approved educationMineral rights: separate ownership from surface rights in Louisiana; can be separately conveyedLouisiana subsidence and flooding disclosures specific to state geography
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LA RE Salesperson Exam Details

Louisiana Real Estate Salesperson Licensing Exam

Administered by Louisiana Real Estate Commission (LREC) / Pearson VUE

Official Source
75% on each section (national and state)
Passing Score
135
Questions
3
Hours
$85 exam fee
Exam Fee
Study time: 80-120 hours
Prerequisites: Complete 90-hour LREC-approved pre-license education; minimum age 18

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Louisiana Real Estate Commission (LREC) / Pearson VUE content outline

Louisiana License Law & LREC30%

LREC structure (R.S. 37:1430 et seq.), 90-hr pre-license, salesperson vs broker requirements, trust accounts, E&O insurance, annual renewal (Dec 31), 12 hrs CE, disciplinary sanctions

Louisiana Civil Law & Property28%

Immovable vs movable property, community property, usufruct, predial servitudes, authentic acts, Act of Sale, counter-letter, forced heirship, mineral rights, parish system

Agency & Disclosures22%

Agency types (seller's agent, buyer's agent, dual agent, facilitator), mandatory agency disclosure, property disclosure law, mold disclosure, stigmatized property rules, advertising regulations

Contracts, Closings & Ethics20%

Purchase agreements, listing agreements, trust account management, Act of Sale before notary, RESPA/TRID, anti-discrimination laws, prohibited acts, subsidence and flooding disclosures

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