Question 1

What is the Pennsylvania real estate exam passing score?

Accepted Answer

Pennsylvania requires 75% on the national portion (56/75 questions) and 69% on the state portion (21/30 questions). Total exam time is 3.5 hours for 105 questions. PSI administers the exam statewide.

Question 2

How much does a Pennsylvania real estate license cost?

Accepted Answer

Total costs include: exam fee ($49 per attempt), license fee ($96), 75 hours of pre-license education ($400-700), and background check. Pennsylvania uses 'Salesperson' for entry-level and 'Broker' for supervisors. Renewal is $96 every 2 years.

Question 3

What is Consumer Notice in Pennsylvania?

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Consumer Notice is Pennsylvania's agency disclosure form required at first contact with any party. It explains brokerage relationships including seller agent, buyer agent, dual agent, designated agent, and transaction licensee options.

Question 4

What is the Pennsylvania Real Estate Recovery Fund?

Accepted Answer

The Recovery Fund compensates consumers who suffer financial harm due to licensee misconduct and can't collect from the licensee. Claims are limited to $100,000 per transaction and $500,000 per licensee. It's funded by a $10 fee from each license.

Question 5

What CE is required for PA real estate license renewal?

Accepted Answer

Pennsylvania requires 14 hours of continuing education every 2-year renewal cycle, including a mandatory 3.5-hour module on current laws and regulations. Brokers must take the same CE plus additional broker-specific training.

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