Real Estate Exam Cheat Sheets
Quick reference guides to help you master the key concepts, formulas, and terms needed to pass your real estate licensing exam.
How to Use These Cheat Sheets
Review Regularly
Go through each cheat sheet multiple times during your study period to reinforce concepts.
Print & Highlight
Print the sheets and highlight areas you find challenging. Focus extra study time on those.
Practice Problems
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How It Works
Choose Your Topic
Select from math formulas, key terms, fair housing laws, or contract deadlines based on what you need to study.
Study & Highlight
Review the quick reference guides online or print them to highlight and annotate areas you find challenging.
Practice Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Master the Real Estate Exam with Quick Reference Guides
Preparing for your real estate licensing exam can feel overwhelming with the amount of material you need to learn. Our free cheat sheets distill the most important concepts into easy-to-review quick reference guides that help you retain information and ace your exam.
Essential Math Formulas Every Agent Needs
Real estate math is a common stumbling block for exam candidates. Our math formulas cheat sheet covers commission calculations, mortgage amortization, cap rates, gross rent multipliers, proration, and area calculations. Each formula includes worked examples showing exactly how to apply it on exam day.
Fair Housing Laws: Know What You Cannot Do
Fair housing questions appear on every state exam. Understanding the seven protected classes, knowing the exemptions, and recognizing discriminatory practices is essential. Our fair housing cheat sheet provides a clear overview of the Fair Housing Act, ADA requirements, and common exam scenarios.
Key Terms and Contract Deadlines
Real estate has its own vocabulary, and mastering key terms gives you an edge on the exam. Our terms cheat sheet covers agency relationships, contract terminology, financing concepts, and property rights. Combined with our contract deadlines guide, you'll understand the critical timeframes that govern real estate transactions.
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