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The Minnesota real estate salesperson licensing exam consists of 130 scored questions divided into 80 national questions and 50 state questions, with additional unscored pretest questions. A scaled score of 75 or higher is required on each portion to pass. PSI Services administers the exam at 9 testing centers across Minnesota or through remote online proctoring.

The Minnesota salesperson exam consists of 80 scored national questions and 50 scored state questions, with a minimum passing score of 75% on each section. PSI Services, the exam vendor, publishes a Candidate Information Bulletin with detailed content outlines and offers practice exams through its online store. Pearson VUE also offers general Broker and Salesperson practice tests for $19.95 each, though these cover general real estate topics and are not state-specific. Candidates must complete Course I before taking the exam and must apply for the license within one year of passing.

PSI Services LLC administers the Minnesota real estate prelicense examinations on behalf of the Minnesota Department of Commerce. Candidates can schedule online at test-takers.psiexams.com/mnre or by calling (866) 395-1006, and exams are available at test centers or through remote online proctoring.

When do you get your real estate exam results in Minnesota? You will leave your test center with an official score report in hand. Your report will be marked “pass” or “fail.” Passing candidates will have information on how to apply for the salesperson license. Candidates who fail one or both sections will see a numeric score and diagnostic information about the general section of the exam, plus details for scheduling a retest. Online registration is done in a few easy steps. First, visit PearsonVUE. You’ll need to create an account to start the scheduling process. The account requires your social security number. Once you’ve created an account, you will see the exam schedule and locations near you. Select the location and date. You’ll pay PearsonVUE your $63 exam fee by credit card, debit card, or electronic check. In sum, you could be registered for the exam in as little as 15 minutes. You can also schedule your exam by calling PearsonVUE at (833) 273-1946.

I passed my Minnesota real estate exam now what? Once you have passed both portions of the Minnesota real estate licensing exam, your next step is to find a Minnesota licensed broker to work with. You will not be able to apply for your real estate license without a sponsoring broker, as they submit the application for you. You have one year from the date you successfully passed the exam to apply for your real estate license. You will want to find your broker before this time expires. In addition, you must successfully pass Course II and Course III before applying for your license.

Do I need a calculator for real estate exam in Minnesota? You are permitted to bring a non-scientific calculator that is separate from a cell phone or any other electronic device. The test administrator will also provide you with materials for doing calculations.

What to bring to PSI real estate exam in Minnesota? No personal belongings will be allowed in the exam room. Any personal belongings brought to the test center must be secured in the proper storage provided before entering the exam room or stored in your vehicle. Personal items prohibited include electronic devices, watches, wallets, purses, firearms, pencils, pens, and other writing devices, as well as notebooks.

PSI Services, the official exam vendor for Minnesota, charges $68 for the combined salesperson exam (both the state and national portions) or $45 for a single section. The same fee structure applies to broker exams. Candidates can schedule and pay through PSI at test-takers.psiexams.com/mnre or by calling (866) 395-1006.