Real Estate Exam Prep / Washington DC
Real Estate License Exam
Washington DC Real Estate License Exam Requirements
60 hours of pre-licensing education. Exam administered by PSI Exams. Licensed by the DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs.
Exam Details
Key Notes for DC
DC operates independently from Maryland and Virginia. Unique condo and cooperative housing law is heavily tested.
How to Prepare for the Washington DC Real Estate Exam
After completing your 60-hour pre-licensing course, dedicate 2–3 weeks to exam-specific practice before scheduling your PSI Exams appointment. Focus on the topics most commonly missed: commission and proration calculations, agency law (fiduciary duties, dual agency rules), Fair Housing Act protected classes, and contract law (offer, acceptance, consideration, contingencies). The Real Estate Prep app includes 600+ practice questions organized by topic — study on your commute, then test your readiness before booking your state exam.