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Montana Real Estate Salesperson Licensing Exam

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Montana Real Estate Salesperson

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Montana Real Estate License: Complete Roadmap

Follow this path to maximize your chances of passing on the first try

1

Study Montana License Law & BRR RegulationsYou are here

Learn BRR structure, 70-hour pre-license requirement, responsible broker supervision (MCA 37-51-302), license types, trust account rules, advertising standards, CE requirements, Recovery Account, and disciplinary process under MCA Title 37, Chapter 51 and ARM Title 24, Chapter 210.

18
hours
2

Master Montana Agency & Disclosure Rules

Study agency relationship types (seller's agent, buyer's agent, dual agency with written consent), first substantive contact disclosure requirement, written brokerage agreement requirements, and material fact disclosure duties to all parties.

12
hours
3

Learn Montana State-Specific Topics

Cover Montana Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (MCA 70-24): 30-day security deposit return, habitability warranty, notice requirements. Common Interest Ownership Act (MCA 70-23). Foreclosure and redemption (non-judicial trustee's sale). Prior appropriation water rights (DNRC). PLSS land descriptions.

15
hours
4

Review National Real Estate Principles

Cover property ownership, contracts, financing, valuation (3 approaches), fair housing (7 protected classes), agency law, RESPA/TRID, closing procedures, and federal regulations.

25
hours
5

Run Timed Practice Sets

Simulate the 3.5-hour exam with full 113-question practice sets. Target scaled score of 70+ on both national and state portions independently.

15
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Estimated total study time
85 hours
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Can You Take the MT RE Salesperson Exam?

Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements

Age
At least 18 years old
Education
70-hour BRR-approved pre-license course (completed within 24 months); high school diploma or equivalent
Background Check
Background check required as part of license application
Fingerprinting
Fingerprinting required as part of the licensing process
Additional Requirements
  • •Must affiliate with a responsible (supervising) broker to activate license (MCA 37-51-302)
  • •Salespersons cannot practice independently — must be under broker supervision
  • •Exam must have been passed within 12 months before license application
  • •License renewed annually with 12 hours of BRR-approved CE
  • •Montana uses prior appropriation water rights — separate from land, 'first in time, first in right'
  • •PLSS (rectangular survey system) used for land descriptions — know township/range/section
  • •Montana Recovery Account (MCA 37-51-501) provides last-resort compensation for fraud victims

MT RE Salesperson Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

6-10 weeks for most candidates

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

Pearson VUE

Remote Testing Available
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Retake Policy

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

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$92 Pearson VUE exam fee per attempt
Application FeeMontana BRR license application fee
Total Estimated Cost~$250-350 total (exam + fingerprinting + application), before pre-license course tuition
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What You'll Study

5 chapters covering everything you need to pass

1

Introduction: Montana Real Estate Exam Overview

1 sections

2

Chapter 1: Montana Board of Realty Regulation & Licensing

3 sections

3

Chapter 2: Agency & Disclosure

2 sections

4

Chapter 3: Contracts & Property

2 sections

5

Chapter 4: Trust Accounts & Violations

2 sections

MT RE Salesperson-Specific Topics Covered

Montana Board of Realty Regulation (BRR) governs real estate licensing under MCA Title 37, Chapter 5170 hours of BRR-approved pre-license education required within 24 months of applicationSalespersons must be affiliated with a responsible broker (MCA 37-51-302) to hold an active licenseLicense renewed annually; 12 hours of BRR-approved CE required each yearRecovery Account (MCA 37-51-501): last-resort fund for fraud victims; licensee's license suspended upon paymentTrust accounts must be labeled 'trust' or 'escrow,' funds deposited within reasonable time, records kept 3 yearsFirst substantive contact agency disclosure requirementDual agency permitted with informed written consent of both partiesMaterial fact disclosure required to all parties, even if adverse to client's interestPrior appropriation water rights: 'first in time, first in right,' administered by DNRC, separate from land ownershipPublic Land Survey System (PLSS): section = 640 acres, quarter section = 160 acres, township = 36 sectionsMontana Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (MCA 70-24): 30-day security deposit return, habitability warrantyMontana Common Interest Ownership Act (MCA 70-23) governs condominiums and planned communitiesNon-judicial foreclosure (trustee's sale) available when deed of trust has power-of-sale clauseHomestead exemption: $350,000 (MCA 70-32-104), protects primary residence from certain creditorsMineral rights can be severed from surface rights — important in ranch/agricultural transactionsMontana Statute of Frauds (MCA 28-2-903): real property contracts must be written and signedMontana Subdivision and Platting Act (MCA 76-3): 5+ parcels within 5 years requires full subdivision review
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MT RE Salesperson Exam Details

Montana Real Estate Salesperson Licensing Exam

Administered by Montana Board of Realty Regulation (BRR) / Pearson VUE

Official Source
Scaled score of 70 on each section (national and state)
Passing Score
113
Questions
3
Hours
$92 exam fee
Exam Fee
Study time: 60-100 hours
Prerequisites: Complete 70-hour BRR-approved pre-license education (within 24 months); minimum age 18; high school diploma or equivalent

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Montana Board of Realty Regulation (BRR) / Pearson VUE content outline

Montana License Law & BRR35%

BRR structure (MCA 37-51), 70-hour pre-license (within 24 months), responsible broker supervision, license types, trust account rules, advertising, CE (12 hrs/year), Recovery Account, disciplinary process

Agency & Disclosures25%

Agency relationships (seller, buyer, dual agency with consent), first substantive contact disclosure, written brokerage agreements, material fact disclosure duties, property condition disclosures

MT State-Specific Topics25%

Montana Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (MCA 70-24), Common Interest Ownership Act (MCA 70-23), foreclosure and redemption, prior appropriation water rights, PLSS land descriptions, homestead exemption, Statute of Frauds

Contracts & Closing15%

Purchase agreements, listing agreements, earnest money, proration calculations, deed types, closing procedures in Montana

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