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The Georgia Real Estate Exam Study Guide: All 14 Content Areas

The Georgia salesperson exam draws from 14 content areas: 11 on the 100-question national portion, each carrying a published percentage weight, and 3 on the 52-question Georgia portion, each carrying a scored-item count. Use the weights to decide where your time goes. They are the closest thing to a published answer key for study planning.

Facts checked against the current PSI Candidate Information Bulletin and GREC sources. Last reviewed August 2026. Editorial standards.

Georgia state portion · 3 areas · 52 questions

Start here. This is the portion that fails candidates.

52 questions of Georgia law. National-only preparation covers none of it.

How to use these weights

The weights tell you where the questions are, not where your gaps are. Those are different things, and confusing them is the most common study-planning error.

A candidate who is strong on Contracts should not spend more time there because it is 19% of the portion. The weight matters only in combination with your current accuracy: high weight plus low accuracy is where points are recovered fastest.

That is what a diagnostic gives you and a syllabus cannot. The free readiness check scores you per area and names the weakest one.

A note on the Georgia areas

The Georgia portion publishes scored-item counts rather than percentage weights. We print those counts as published and do not convert them into invented percentages or infer sub-topic weightings that the outline does not state.

Before you plan

Find out which of these areas is actually costing you the exam.

A free per-topic readiness check across both portions, with a Ready, Almost there, or Not yet verdict and a named weakest area.

Study planning questions

Facts checked against the current PSI Candidate Information Bulletin and GREC sources. Last reviewed August 2026. Editorial standards.

What should I study first for the Georgia real estate exam?

Whatever a diagnostic says is weakest, not whatever comes first in your course notes. If you have no diagnostic yet, start with the Georgia areas. They are 52 of 152 questions and the part your course covered fastest.

How are the content areas weighted?

The 11 national areas carry published percentage weights of the 100-question portion. The 3 Georgia areas are expressed as scored-item counts totalling 52.

Should I study the national or Georgia portion first?

Georgia, if you are choosing arbitrarily. Most candidates arrive with more national exposure from their course and from generic prep material, and the state portion is where first attempts are lost.