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Key Facts: FL MLO Exam
75%
Passing Score
NMLS
55 Q
State Exam Questions
NMLS UST
20 hrs
Pre-License Education
OFR
$25,000
Surety Bond
Florida
The Florida MLO state exam covers Florida-specific mortgage laws administered by the Office of Financial Regulation (OFR). Combined with the national NMLS SAFE exam, candidates must pass both components to originate mortgages in Florida. Florida is a judicial foreclosure state with one of the largest mortgage markets in the nation, and the state's Mortgage Lending Act (Chapter 494) governs all MLO activities.
About the FL MLO Exam
The Florida MLO state exam tests knowledge of Florida-specific mortgage laws, licensing requirements, and consumer protection regulations. This exam is taken alongside the national NMLS SAFE exam component.
Questions
55 scored questions
Time Limit
1 hour 30 minutes
Passing Score
75%
Exam Fee
$110 (Florida Office of Financial Regulation)
FL MLO Exam Content Outline
Florida Licensing Requirements
State-specific education, renewal, and licensing requirements
Florida Mortgage Law
State mortgage statutes, usury laws, and lending regulations
Consumer Protection
State disclosure requirements, borrower rights, fair lending
Regulatory Authority
OFR oversight, enforcement, and compliance
Foreclosure Procedures
Florida-specific judicial foreclosure process, timelines, and remedies
How to Pass the FL MLO Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 75%
- Exam length: 55 questions
- Time limit: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Exam fee: $110
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
- Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
- Focus on highest-weighted sections
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Florida MLO exam?
The Florida MLO exam is the state-specific component of the NMLS licensing test. It covers Florida mortgage laws, licensing requirements administered by the Office of Financial Regulation (OFR), and state consumer protection regulations. You must pass both this state exam and the national SAFE exam.
How many questions are on the Florida MLO state exam?
The Florida MLO state exam has 55 questions with a 1 hour 30 minute time limit. You need 75% (approximately 41 correct) to pass. Administered through NMLS at Prometric testing centers.
What Florida-specific topics should I study?
Focus on Florida's Mortgage Lending Act (Chapter 494), the judicial foreclosure process, OFR enforcement authority, Florida's usury laws and rate caps, homestead exemption impacts on lending, and the state's specific continuing education requirements.
What are the Florida MLO license requirements?
Florida requires 20 hours of NMLS-approved pre-license education, passing scores on both the national and state exams, a background check with fingerprinting, a surety bond of $25,000, and submission of a license application through NMLS. The OFR also requires a net worth of at least $25,000 for mortgage broker businesses.