About the South Carolina Real Estate exam
South Carolina Real Estate Commission. Like every state, South Carolina adopts the federal standards as a baseline and adds state-specific requirements, fees, and procedures.
- Exam / licence fee: approximately $63 exam fee; $50 license fee.
- South Carolina requires 60 hours of pre-licensing education; the SCREC administers licensing.
To get started, read the official South Carolina handbook (linked above), practice with the tests on this page until you consistently score above 75%, and then schedule your exam with the South Carolina Real Estate Commission.
What's in the South Carolina exam: Practice tests covering the national portion of state real estate licensing exams plus state-specific law portions. Topics include property ownership, contracts, financing, agency law, fair housing, and real estate math.