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Free Ohio Real Estate Broker Practice Exam Online

Official exam: Real Estate Broker (Ohio)

Take a free Ohio Real Estate Broker practice exam online: a full 50-question paper with every answer explained, no sign-up, scored by topic. The full 182-question bank and the timed simulator are $14.99 for 30 days.

First published: September 1, 2026Bank updated: September 2, 2026Published by CertQuestUSA · review process
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Real Estate Broker (Ohio): a 182-question practice bank for the real Professional Licensing (Real Estate & Insurance) standard, 3 full papers of 50 questions each with no repeats, every question written to the regulation it comes from.

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3
full papers, no repeats
50
questions per paper
182
questions in the bank
What this exam covers
5 real sample questions
Besides financial management, ORC 4735.07(B)(6)(b) requires thirty hours each in three other business-management subjects for broker applicants. Which set correctly lists them?
A. Property management, marketing, and appraisal review
B. Human resource management, applied business economics, and business law
C. Contract law, escrow administration, and fair housing law
D. Risk management, insurance law, and title examination
Show answer and reasoning

Correct answer: B. Human resource management, applied business economics, and business law

  • A: Property management, marketing, and appraisal review are not among the four thirty-hour subjects listed in the statute.
  • C: Contract law, escrow administration, and fair housing law are not the statutory subject list, though fair housing content appears within the separate law/civil rights hours.
  • D: Risk management, insurance law, and title examination are not among the four subjects listed in the statute.
Source: ORC 4735.07(B)(6)(b)
A broker is reviewing a purchase agreement involving “bilateral contract.” Which contract analysis is most accurate?
A. One party's promise is accepted by performance
B. A protected party may affirm or avoid it because of a defect
C. The optionee gets the right, not obligation, to buy or lease under terms
D. Both parties exchange promises
Show answer and reasoning

Correct answer: D. Both parties exchange promises

  • A: This is the rule for unilateral contract: One party's promise is accepted by performance. The target concept is different: Both parties exchange promises.
  • B: This is the rule for voidable contract: A protected party may affirm or avoid it because of a defect. The target concept is different: Both parties exchange promises.
  • C: This is the rule for option contract: The optionee gets the right, not obligation, to buy or lease under terms. The target concept is different: Both parties exchange promises.
Source: Cornell Legal Information Institute, Wex — 'contract,' headings 'Elements of Consideration and Mutual Assent,' 'Governing Law,' and 'Remedies for Breach of Contract'; https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/contract
A closing file raises a question about “proration at closing.” Which statement correctly describes its title or transfer effect?
A. A claim, lien, or defect that may impair title is a cloud
B. Escrow holds and disburses funds/documents under instructions
C. The grantor conveys; the grantee receives the interest
D. Proration allocates expenses or income between buyer and seller
Show answer and reasoning

Correct answer: D. Proration allocates expenses or income between buyer and seller

  • A: This is the rule for cloud on title: A claim, lien, or defect that may impair title is a cloud. The target concept is different: Proration allocates expenses or income between buyer and seller.
  • B: This is the rule for escrow closing: Escrow holds and disburses funds/documents under instructions. The target concept is different: Proration allocates expenses or income between buyer and seller.
  • C: This is the rule for grantor/grantee: The grantor conveys; the grantee receives the interest. The target concept is different: Proration allocates expenses or income between buyer and seller.
Source: Cornell LII Wex — 'deed,' deed function, grantor/grantee elements, legal description, delivery, and recording; https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/deed
A broker is helping the parties distinguish “cloud on title” from related closing concepts. Which explanation is accurate?
A. Proration allocates expenses or income between buyer and seller
B. The grantor conveys; the grantee receives the interest
C. Escrow holds and disburses funds/documents under instructions
D. A claim, lien, or defect that may impair title is a cloud
Show answer and reasoning

Correct answer: D. A claim, lien, or defect that may impair title is a cloud

  • A: This is the rule for proration at closing: Proration allocates expenses or income between buyer and seller. The target concept is different: A claim, lien, or defect that may impair title is a cloud.
  • B: This is the rule for grantor/grantee: The grantor conveys; the grantee receives the interest. The target concept is different: A claim, lien, or defect that may impair title is a cloud.
  • C: This is the rule for escrow closing: Escrow holds and disburses funds/documents under instructions. The target concept is different: A claim, lien, or defect that may impair title is a cloud.
Source: Cornell LII Wex — 'recording,' recording, constructive notice, chain-of-title review, and jurisdictional recording acts; https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/recording
A broker is updating written procedures concerning “fair housing protected class.” Which provision is most accurate?
A. Directing buyers based on protected-class assumptions creates fair-housing risk
B. Race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin are federally protected
C. Reasonable access and fair treatment should be considered for prospects with disabilities
D. It exploits fear about protected-class changes to induce transactions
Show answer and reasoning

Correct answer: B. Race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin are federally protected

  • A: This is the rule for steering: Directing buyers based on protected-class assumptions creates fair-housing risk. The target concept is different: Race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin are federally protected.
  • C: This is the rule for accessibility in showings: Reasonable access and fair treatment should be considered for prospects with disabilities. The target concept is different: Race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin are federally protected.
  • D: This is the rule for blockbusting: It exploits fear about protected-class changes to induce transactions. The target concept is different: Race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin are federally protected.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Housing Act Overview, headings 'What Types of Housing Are Covered?' and 'What Is Prohibited?'; https://www.hud.gov/helping-americans/fair-housing-act-overview
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I take a free Ohio Real Estate Broker practice exam online?
Right here. CertQuestUSA's free Ohio Real Estate Broker practice exam online is a full 50-question practice paper built to the real exam's domain weights, with every answer explained, with no sign-up and no credit card, and shows your score by topic at the end. The full 182-question bank, with every answer explained and cited to the regulation it comes from, is $14.99 for a 30-day pass that never renews.
How many questions are on the CertQuestUSA Real Estate Broker (Ohio) practice test?
182 questions total, split into 3 full papers of 50 each with no repeats across papers.
What topics does the Real Estate Broker (Ohio) test cover?
16 domains, with the heaviest weight on Brokerage Agency, Supervision, and Fiduciary Duties (19%), Practice, Disclosures, Fair Housing, and Compliance (19%), and Property Valuation and Investment Analysis (13%).
Where do CertQuestUSA's Real Estate Broker (Ohio) questions come from?
Primarily s3.amazonaws.com (41%) and law.cornell.edu (17%) of this bank's citations -- computed directly from this exam's own question sources, not a generic description.
Is there a free Real Estate Broker (Ohio) practice test?
Yes -- one full 50-question practice paper built to the exam's domain weights, free with no sign-up, with every answer explained and a domain-by-domain score at the end.
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