Start with the official requirements.
Your regulator is Utah Division of Real Estate. Verify eligibility, approved schools, application timing, background checks, fees and any sponsoring-broker requirements directly before committing to a course.
Official regulator ↗- Regulator
- Utah Division of Real Estate
- Prelicense education
- 120 hours
- Exam provider
- Pearson VUE
- Questions
- 130 questions (80 national + 50 state)
- Time
- 240 minutes
- Passing rule
- Scaled 70 on each portion
The steps, in order.
01
Confirm eligibility
Check age, education, background review and other requirements with the regulator.
02
Complete approved education
Confirm the current 120 hours education requirement and approved providers. LicenseIQ does not replace required prelicensing education.
03
Apply and schedule
Follow the regulator’s application and testing authorization sequence; submit required documents and fees. Exact sequencing varies.
04
Prepare and take the exam
Use the Pearson VUE candidate handbook for check-in, accommodations, allowed materials and current scoring.
05
Complete license issuance
After passing, complete remaining regulator requirements. Do not practice until the license is issued and active.
06
Maintain your license
Verify post-license education, renewal deadlines and continuing education with the regulator.
Post-license education
12-hr New Agent course before first renewal
Continuing education
18 hrs every 2 yrs
What’s on the state portion?
Topics from your LicenseIQ state course; the official exam outline controls.
- Utah Licensing: The Division, the Commission, and Keeping a License4 lessons
- Agency and Licensee Practice in Utah4 lessons
- Brokerage Office Procedures, Trust Accounts, and Records3 lessons
- Advertising, State-Approved Forms, and the Utah REPC4 lessons
- Enforcement, Penalties, and the Recovery Fund3 lessons
- Utah Closing Statements, Prorations, and Property Tax3 lessons
- Utah Landlord-Tenant, Fair Housing, and Community Associations3 lessons
Try three practice questions.
Question 1
A licensee will receive a $200 fee from a home warranty company in a transaction. Utah rules require the licensee to:
- A. Accept it directly, since it is not a commission
- B. Refuse it, because all third-party payments are banned
- C. Disclose it in writing to each party and have it paid to the principal broker
- D. Disclose it only to the licensee's own client
Question 2
A Utah license expired more than one year ago. To practice again, the person must:
- A. Take only the state exam
- B. Apply as a new applicant
- C. Pay a late fee and complete 18 hours of CE
- D. Pay a reinstatement fee only
Question 3
Which is a ground for discipline under 61-2f-401 even if the crime has nothing to do with real estate?
- A. A speeding ticket
- B. A civil divorce decree
- C. A felony plea in abeyance
- D. A parking violation
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