Delaware real estate license
What it takes to get licensed to sell real estate in Delaware, from the state's official commission and exam vendor.
- Salesperson hours
- 99
- Broker requirement
- Associate broker/broker pre-license coursework plus experience as a licensed salesperson (specific years not fully confirmed in this pass — verify on DPR site); exam covers 80 general practice + 50 state law questions for broker tier
- Exam vendor
- Pearson VUE (Pearson Professional Assessments) — Delaware DPR directs salesperson candidates to Pearson VUE for examination; testing at Dover and Newark DE sites among others
- Exam structure
- Salesperson: 80 general practice + 40 state law questions, 4 hours total, scored separately
- Passing
- Scaled score of 70 or above on each portion; must pass both portions within 3 attempts or retake the full 99-hour course
Some Delaware details were ambiguous on the official site when we researched this (July 2026) — double-check specifics with the commission before you rely on them.
Preparing for the Delaware exam
PrepTempo's Salesperson and Broker courses cover the national portion — property, contracts, financing, agency, and practice — which is the same in Delaware and the larger share of the exam. Study your Delaware state-law portion from the commission on top of the core.
Official sources
Educational information only, researched July 2026 — not legal or licensing advice. Requirements change; confirm with the Delaware real-estate commission. PrepTempo is not affiliated with any state commission or exam vendor.