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Kentucky Real Estate Sales Associate Licensing Exam
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Kentucky Real Estate Salesperson License: Complete Roadmap
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Master Kentucky License Law (KRS 324)You are here
Study KREC structure and powers, the 96-hour or six-credit pre-license routes, sales associate vs principal broker distinctions, the 60-day application window, 48-hour post-license requirement, current biennial CE rules, and Recovery Fund caps.
Study Kentucky Agency & Disclosures (KRS 324.121)
Learn brokerage relationship types: seller's agent, buyer's agent, dual agent (written consent required), transaction broker. Understand caveat emptor doctrine, stigmatized property non-disclosure rules, and mandatory disclosure timing.
Learn Contracts, Closing & Escrow
Master the three-business-day contract-deposit rule under 201 KAR 11:011, contract elements, statute of frauds, listing agreement types, closing procedures, and Kentucky transfer tax calculation ($0.50/$500, round UP fractions).
Review National Real Estate Principles
Cover property ownership, contracts, financing, valuation, fair housing (7 protected classes), agency law, closing procedures, RESPA, TILA, and federal regulations.
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Can You Take the KY RE Sales Associate Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •Must apply for licensure within 60 days of passing the PSI exam
- •48 hours of KREC-approved post-license education within 2 years of initial licensure
- •Must affiliate with a principal broker to activate license
- •Continuing education: 12 hours per biennial period, including 6 hours in the first year and 6 hours in real estate law
- •Kentucky Recovery Fund: up to $20,000 per claimant and $50,000 combined against one licensee
- •Dual agency requires written informed consent of all parties (KRS 324.121)
- •Kentucky transfer tax: $0.50 per $500 (or fraction thereof)
KY RE Sales Associate Quick Facts
Time to Get Licensed
8-12 weeks for most candidates
From start to license in hand
Retake Policy
Candidates who fail one portion may retake only that portion and may make a new appointment the next day, subject to availability and a new PSI fee. Both portions must be passed within four months of the first partial pass. After a third failure of any required portion, 201 KAR 11:210 requires a 30-calendar-day wait.
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What You'll Study
13 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Standalone Coverage Map
1 sections
National Portion: Chapter 1: Real Property Characteristics, Legal Descriptions & Property Use
4 sections
National Portion: Chapter 2: Forms of Ownership, Transfer & Recording of Title
2 sections
National Portion: Chapter 3: Property Value & Appraisal
3 sections
National Portion: Chapter 4: Real Estate Contracts & Agency
4 sections
National Portion: Chapter 5: Real Estate Practice (Brokerage, Fair Housing, Risk)
3 sections
National Portion: Chapter 6: Property Disclosures & Environmental Issues
2 sections
National Portion: Chapter 7: Financing & Settlement
4 sections
National Portion: Chapter 8: Real Estate Math Calculations
3 sections
Chapter 1: Kentucky Real Estate Commission & Licensing
3 sections
Chapter 2: Agency & Disclosure Requirements
4 sections
Chapter 3: Contracts & Property Law
4 sections
Chapter 4: Trust Accounts & License Violations
4 sections
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KY RE Sales Associate Exam Details
Kentucky Real Estate Sales Associate Licensing Exam
Administered by Kentucky Real Estate Commission (KREC) / PSI
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Kentucky Real Estate Commission (KREC) / PSI content outline
KREC powers, records and audits, recovery fund, investigations, hearings, sanctions, and criminal action
Eligibility, renewal, license changes and status, education, insurance, and the criminal background check
Affiliation, commissions, advertising, money and records, escrow, improper conduct, assistants, and brokerage activity
Statute of Frauds, listings, purchase contracts, offer submission, finance provisions, and licensee duties
Agency relationships, personal interests, condominium certificates, condition disclosure, and stigmatizing factors
Written agreements, procedures, guidelines, and security-deposit handling
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