New Mexico Real Estate Exam Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the New Mexico real estate exam cost to take?

The New Mexico real estate exam will cost students $95. There are other fees associated with licensing, but you can expect the test alone to cost this much.

What score do I need to pass the New Mexico real estate exam?

In order to pass the New Mexico real estate exam, you'll need a score of at least 75%. Passing the exam is much less stressful for anyone who has completed an Exam Prep course. 

Is the New Mexico real estate exam hard?

While the majority of students pass their real estate exam, a passing score isn't guaranteed. In some states, up to 25% of students have to retake the test in order to pass. Upon follow up after the test, most do not consider the exam "easy." The best way to alleviate your nerves and pass the test is to work hard and prepare as much as possible. 

Where do I take the New Mexico real estate exam?

The New Mexico real estate exam must be taken at an approved testing facility. These testing facilities are located in the following cities: Albuquerque, Farmington, Las Cruces, Roswell, Santa Fe, and Durango, Colorado.

What topics are covered on the New Mexico real estate exam?

The topics covered on the real estate exam include the following:

• Real Estate Commission
• Licensing Requirements
• Real Estate Commission Regulations
• Broker Duties

Can you take the New Mexico real estate exam online?

You cannot take the New Mexico real estate exam online. All students must travel to a testing location where they will be monitored for the duration of the test.

When will I get my New Mexico real estate exam results?

Immediately upon completion of the exam, your score will be displayed on the screen so you can see if you failed or passed.

Can I retake the New Mexico real estate exam?

Anyone who fails the exam can retake the test for an additional $95.