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North Dakota Real Estate Salesperson Licensing Exam

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Your Study Path

North Dakota Real Estate License: Complete Roadmap

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

1

Master ND License Law and NDREC RulesYou are here

Study NDREC structure, three license types (salesperson, broker, broker associate), 90-hour pre-license requirement, exam format (100 national + 40 state), 12-hour annual CE cycle, Recovery Fund, and disciplinary process.

20
hours
2

Study ND Statutory Requirements and Agency

Learn broker supervision obligations, advertising rules (broker name required), commission flow, agency disclosure requirements, trust account management (commingling prohibition), and record-keeping.

15
hours
3

Learn ND Land and Property Issues

Master mineral rights severance (critical in Bakken oil country), subdivided/out-of-state land sales registration, NDREC rescission rights, water rights, and environmental disclosures.

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.

25
hours
5

Run Timed Practice Sets

Simulate the 4-hour exam with full 140-question practice sets. Target 70% on each portion independently.

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

Can You Take the ND RE Salesperson Exam?

Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements

Age
At least 18 years old
Education
90 hours of NDREC-approved pre-license education
Background Check
Background check required
Fingerprinting
Fingerprinting required as part of licensing application
Additional Requirements
  • Must affiliate with a supervising broker to activate license
  • Annual CE: 12 hours per year (November 16 to November 15 cycle)
  • New 90-hour pre-license graduates exempt from CE for first renewal
  • Recovery Fund available for consumer claims (court judgment required first)
  • Mineral rights do NOT automatically transfer with deed — must be explicitly included
  • Subdivided/out-of-state land must be registered with NDREC before marketing to ND buyers
  • All salesperson compensation must flow through supervising broker

ND RE Salesperson Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

8-12 weeks for most candidates

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

PSI

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 PSI.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$131 PSI exam fee per attempt
Application FeeNDREC license application fee (varies)
Total Estimated Cost~$250-350 total (exam + fingerprinting + application), before pre-license course tuition
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What You'll Study

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ND RE Salesperson-Specific Topics Covered

NDREC oversees licensing; authority to investigate, hold hearings, suspend/revoke licenses, and impose sanctionsThree license types: Salesperson (supervised), Broker (supervises salespersons), Broker Associate (broker-level working under another broker)90 hours of NDREC-approved pre-license education requiredExam: 100 national + 40 state scored questions; 70% passing on each section; $131 PSI feeAnnual CE: 12 hours (November 16 to November 15 cycle); new graduates exempt for first renewalMineral rights do NOT automatically transfer with a deed — must be explicitly included; critical in Bakken oil countrySubdivided/out-of-state land must be registered with NDREC before marketing to ND buyers; buyers have rescission rights for unregistered lotsRecovery Fund: claimant must obtain court judgment first, then file with NDREC; payout triggers automatic license suspensionAll salesperson compensation must flow through the supervising broker — no direct payment from clientsAdvertising must include the broker's name; individual salesperson names alone are insufficientTrust accounts: commingling prohibited; timely deposit required; broker is responsible for trust account management
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ND RE Salesperson Exam Details

North Dakota Real Estate Salesperson Licensing Exam

Administered by North Dakota Real Estate Commission (NDREC) / PSI Services LLC

Official Source
70% on each section (national and state)
Passing Score
140
Questions
4
Hours
$131 exam fee
Exam Fee
Study time: 80-120 hours
Prerequisites: Complete 90 hours of NDREC-approved pre-license education; minimum age 18

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official North Dakota Real Estate Commission (NDREC) / PSI Services LLC content outline

ND Licensing & NDREC Commission30%

NDREC structure and powers, three license types (salesperson, broker, broker associate), 90-hour pre-license education, exam format, 12 hrs annual CE, reciprocity, Recovery Fund

ND Statutory Requirements & Agency28%

Broker supervision, advertising rules, commission flow, agency disclosures, listing agreements, offer handling, trust account management, record-keeping

ND Land & Property Issues22%

Mineral rights severance (Bakken oil country), subdivided/out-of-state land sales registration, NDREC rescission rights, water rights, environmental issues

National Fundamentals20%

Property ownership, contracts, financing, valuation, fair housing, closing procedures, RESPA, TILA

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What's Next After the ND RE Salesperson?

After passing the ND RE Salesperson, you can pursue these career paths

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North Dakota Real Estate Broker

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ND RE Salesperson Exam FAQ

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