Everything the Hawaii exam actually tests: the national outline plus Hawaii license law, with a dedicated state-law bank in the free Freehold app.
The Hawaii exam at a glance
PSI-administered exam — 80 national (150 min) + 50 Hawaii questions (90 min); salesperson needs 70% on each portion, broker needs 75%, each independently. First-time pass rate runs ~40-45%.
Salesperson exam
130questions
240 mintime limit
70%to pass
Two separately scored sections
Broker exam
130questions
240 mintime limit
75%to pass
Two separately scored sections
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Hawaii law topics Freehold drills
From the Hawaii state-law question bank — every question cites its statute or regulation.
Leasehold Fee Simple
Recovery Fund
Discipline Violations
Agency Dual Agency
Fair Housing Hi
License Types Broker
Property Disclosure
Condo Regime Law
Sample Hawaii law questions
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How many hours of continuing education must a Hawaii licensee complete per renewal biennium?
8 hours
12 hours
16 hours
20 hours
Show answer & explanation
20 hours — Hawaii requires 20 hours of approved continuing education each two-year biennium to renew on active status.
Source: DCCA Prelicense Curricula and CE Requirements
Of the 20 required continuing education hours, how many must be the Commission-designated core course?
6 hours
8 hours
10 hours
12 hours
Show answer & explanation
6 hours — The 20-hour requirement splits into 6 hours of a mandatory Commission core course and 14 hours of elective credit.
Source: DCCA Prelicense Curricula and CE Requirements
Active-status Hawaii real estate licenses renew on which recurring date?
December 31 annually
November 30 of even-numbered years
June 30 of odd-numbered years
January 1 annually
Show answer & explanation
November 30 of even-numbered years — Hawaii licenses renew on a two-year cycle ending November 30 of even-numbered years, when CE compliance is checked.
Source: DCCA License Renewal Instructions
Hawaii exam FAQ
How many questions are on the Hawaii real estate salesperson exam?
The Hawaii salesperson exam has 130 questions with a time limit of 240 minutes. You need 70% to pass.
What score do you need to pass the Hawaii broker exam?
The Hawaii broker exam requires 75% to pass, across 130 questions in 240 minutes.
Who administers the Hawaii real estate exam?
The exam is administered by PSI. PSI-administered exam — 80 national (150 min) + 50 Hawaii questions (90 min); salesperson needs 70% on each portion, broker needs 75%, each independently. First-time pass rate runs ~40-45%.
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