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New Hampshire Real Estate Salesperson Licensing Exam

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New Hampshire Real Estate Salesperson

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New Hampshire Real Estate License: Complete Roadmap

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Master NH License Law & NHREC RegulationsYou are here

Study NHREC structure under OPLC (RSA 331-A), the 40-hour pre-license requirement (32 in-person + 8 online), license types (salesperson, associate broker, broker), exam eligibility and fees ($67 PSI), the 6-month window and up to 8 retakes, trust account rules (NH Rea 702), advertising rules, disciplinary sanctions (RSA 331-A:26), broker supervision duties, and 15-hr CE renewal.

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Study NH Agency Law & Disclosure Requirements

Learn agency disclosure timing (first substantive contact), seller/buyer agent fiduciary duties, designated agency, dual agency (written informed consent), facilitator role (RSA 331-A:25-a — represents neither party), property condition disclosure (RSA 477:4-d), lead paint/radon disclosures, and listing agreement requirements (written, definite termination date).

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Learn NH Property Law & Conveyances

Master RSA 477 (deeds and recording), race-notice recording system, Statute of Frauds (RSA 477:1), tenancy by the entirety (RSA 477:18-a — both spouses must sign), homestead exemption ($120,000 RSA 480:1), adverse possession (20 years RSA 508:2), Current Use taxation (RSA 79-A), Shoreland Water Quality Protection Act (RSA 483-B — 250-foot buffer), wetlands (RSA 482-A), non-judicial foreclosure (RSA 479), and mechanic liens (RSA 447).

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Review Contracts, Financing & NH Taxes

Study the Real Estate Transfer Tax (RSA 78-B — $1.50 per $100, split equally $0.75 each party), NH property taxes (semi-annual July/December), NH Housing Finance Authority (NHHFA) programs, TRID Closing Disclosure (3-business-day rule), proration calculations, NH landlord-tenant law (RSA 540/540-A — 30-day notice to quit, 30-day security deposit return), and RSA 354-A fair housing (adds marital status, age, sexual orientation).

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Review National Real Estate Principles

Cover property ownership, contracts, financing, valuation, fair housing (7 federal protected classes), agency law, closing procedures, RESPA, TILA, and federal regulations tested on the national portion of the exam.

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Run Timed Practice Sets

Simulate the 4-hour exam with full 140-question practice sets. Target 70% on each section independently — national (100 questions) and state (40 questions).

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Estimated total study time
90 hours
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Can You Take the NH RE Salesperson Exam?

Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements

Age
At least 18 years old
Education
40 clock hours of NHREC-approved pre-license education (32 in-person + 8 online)
Background Check
Background check required
Fingerprinting
Not required for initial application
Additional Requirements
  • •Must complete the pre-license course before scheduling the PSI exam
  • •Must pass within 6 months of completing pre-licensing education
  • •Up to 8 retakes allowed
  • •$67 exam fee per attempt (PSI)
  • •$90 initial license application fee
  • •15 hours of CE every 2-year renewal period
  • •Licenses expire every 2 years
  • •Must affiliate with a licensed NH broker to activate license
  • •RSA 331-A governs all real estate licensing in New Hampshire

NH RE Salesperson Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

5-8 weeks for most candidates

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

PSI

Remote Testing Available
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Retake Policy

Candidates who fail one section may retake only that section. Each retake requires a new exam registration and $67 fee through PSI. Up to 8 retakes are allowed.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$67 PSI exam fee per attempt
Application Fee$90 NHREC initial license application fee
Total Estimated Cost~$200-350 total (exam + application + background check), before pre-license course tuition
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What You'll Study

5 chapters covering everything you need to pass

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Introduction: New Hampshire Real Estate Exam Overview

1 sections

2

Chapter 1: New Hampshire Real Estate Commission & Licensing

3 sections

3

Chapter 2: Agency & Disclosure Requirements

2 sections

4

Chapter 3: Contracts & Property Law

2 sections

5

Chapter 4: Escrow Accounts & License Violations

2 sections

NH RE Salesperson-Specific Topics Covered

NHREC (NH Real Estate Commission) operates under the Office of Professional Licensure and Certification (OPLC) under RSA 331-A40 clock hours of pre-license education required (32 hours in-person instruction + 8 hours online)PSI exam: 140 scored questions (100 national + 40 state), 4 hours, $67 fee — must pass within 6 months, up to 8 retakesPassing score: 70% on each section separately (70/100 national; 28/40 state)Agency disclosure at first substantive contact (oral or written) is required before any substantive real estate discussionFacilitator role (RSA 331-A:25-a): assists both parties without representing either — no fiduciary duty to either partyDual agency requires prior written informed consent from all partiesProperty Condition Disclosure (RSA 477:4-d): seller must complete before contract executionTrust accounts (NH Rea 702): must be interest-bearing, timely deposit, monthly reconciliation, no comminglingReal Estate Transfer Tax (RSA 78-B): $1.50 per $100 consideration — split equally ($0.75 each buyer and seller)New Hampshire has NO state income tax and NO general sales tax — property taxes are the primary local revenue sourceNH property taxes are due semi-annually (July and December); towns assess at full market valueRSA 354-A (NH Civil Rights Act) adds marital status, age (18+), and sexual orientation to federal fair housing protected classesComplaints filed with NH Commission for Human Rights (CHR) or HUDHomestead exemption: $120,000 (RSA 480:1) — protects owner-occupied primary residence from creditorsAdverse possession: 20 years of open, notorious, hostile, continuous, actual possession required (RSA 508:2)Tenancy by the entirety (RSA 477:18-a): both spouses must sign deed; automatic right of survivorship; protection from individual creditorsRace-notice recording system: first to record with notice wins priorityNon-judicial foreclosure (power of sale) under RSA 479: no court approval needed; strict notice requirementsShoreland Water Quality Protection Act (RSA 483-B): 250-foot protected buffer from qualifying water bodies; must disclose to buyersCurrent Use taxation (RSA 79-A): lower property tax assessment for qualifying agricultural, forest, or open space landWetlands (RSA 482-A): DES permit required for dredge/fill activities in or adjacent to wetlandsCondominium Act (RSA 356-B): governs condo creation, declaration, unit owner rights, association powersAdverse possession easement (easement by prescription): 20 years of continuous useNHHFA (NH Housing Finance Authority): provides below-market rate mortgages for first-time homebuyersLicense renewal: every 2 years, 15 CE hours required; license expires every 2 years
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NH RE Salesperson Exam Details

New Hampshire Real Estate Salesperson Licensing Exam

Administered by NH Real Estate Commission (NHREC) / PSI

Official Source
70% (70/100 national; 28/40 state)
Passing Score
140
Questions
4
Hours
$67 exam fee
Exam Fee
Study time: 60-90 hours
Prerequisites: Complete 40 clock hours of NHREC-approved pre-license education (32 in-person + 8 online); minimum age 18; complete within 6 months of pre-license completion

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official NH Real Estate Commission (NHREC) / PSI content outline

NH License Law & NHREC30%

NHREC under OPLC (RSA 331-A), salesperson/broker/associate broker license types, 40-hr pre-license (32 in-person + 8 online), $67 exam fee, 6-month window, up to 8 retakes, $90 initial license fee, CE (15 hrs per 2-year renewal), NH Rea 300 licensing rules, NH Rea 702 trust account rules, advertising requirements, prohibited acts, disciplinary sanctions (RSA 331-A:26), broker supervision duties

NH Agency Law & Disclosures28%

Agency disclosure at first substantive contact, seller/buyer agent duties, designated agency, dual agency (written informed consent required), facilitator/transaction agent role (RSA 331-A:25-a), property condition disclosure (RSA 477:4-d), lead paint/radon/septic disclosures, listing agreement requirements, advertising rules

NH Property Law & Conveyances22%

RSA 477 (deeds/recording), race-notice recording, Statute of Frauds (RSA 477:1), ownership types (joint tenancy, tenancy by the entirety RSA 477:18-a, tenancy in common), homestead exemption ($120,000 RSA 480:1), adverse possession (20 years RSA 508:2), mechanic liens (RSA 447), condominium law (RSA 356-B), Current Use (RSA 79-A), Shoreland Act (RSA 483-B — 250-ft buffer), wetlands (RSA 482-A), non-judicial foreclosure (RSA 479)

Contracts, Financing & NH Taxes20%

Purchase and sale agreements, Real Estate Transfer Tax (RSA 78-B — $1.50/$100 split equally $0.75 each), NH property taxes (semi-annual July/December), NHHFA programs, TRID, proration calculations, landlord-tenant (RSA 540/540-A — 30-day notice/return), fair housing (RSA 354-A adds marital status/age/sexual orientation)

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