Idaho real estate license
What it takes to get licensed to sell real estate in Idaho, from the state's official commission and exam vendor.
- Salesperson hours
- 90 (two 45-hour modules)
- Broker requirement
- 90 hours broker pre-license education (Brokerage Management + Real Estate Law + electives) plus 2 years full-time active salesperson experience within preceding 5 years, with commission-set production minimums (currently ~15 completed sales/listings totaling at least $2M volume)
- Exam vendor
- PearsonVUE
- Exam structure
- National portion 80 items (150 min) + Idaho state portion 40 items (90 min), scored separately
- Passing
- 70%
Preparing for the Idaho exam
PrepTempo's Salesperson and Broker courses cover the national portion — property, contracts, financing, agency, and practice — which is the same in Idaho and the larger share of the exam. Study your Idaho 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 Idaho real-estate commission. PrepTempo is not affiliated with any state commission or exam vendor.