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About Real Estate Salesperson (RES) Examination Paper 2

Real Estate Salesperson (RES) Examination Paper 2 · SG

Key exam facts

Provider
Council for Estate Agencies (CEA), Singapore, owns the regulatory examination; CEA-appointed NTUC LearningHub administers it.
Format
Paper-based multiple-choice examination. Section A: 60 MCQs worth 1 mark each; Section B: 20 MCQs referring to one or two case studies, worth 2 marks each. The 2027 format is unchanged.
Exam questions
Total questions: 80.
Time limit
2.5 hours (150 minutes) of examination time per paper; excludes arrival and administrative procedures.
Passing score
60 out of 100 marks for each paper, subject to CEA review.
Exam fee
Published Singapore fees inclusive of GST: S$512.30 for a full sitting (two papers); S$283.40 for a modular sitting (one paper). CEA states modular sitting applies to candidates who have passed one paper. Fees are subject to revision without prior notice; these are published rates as checked, not a guarantee of a future sitting's charge.

Topics covered

  • Regulation of Real Estate Agency Industry & Real Estate Marketing

    • Regulation of real estate agency industry
    • Professional practice, ethics and conduct
    • Role and functions of salespersons and their requisite knowledge and skills
    • Prevention of Money Laundering, Proliferation Financing and Terrorism Financing (PMLPFTF) obligations
    • Principles of real estate marketing
    • Types of listing
    • Methods of sale
    • Regulations on advertisements
    • Green buildings and leases
    • Marketing of residential properties
    • Marketing of commercial properties
    • Marketing of industrial properties
    • Marketing of conservation properties
    • Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act 2003

  • Property Transactions

    • Sale of uncompleted private properties
    • Sale of completed private properties
    • Collective sale of private properties
    • Sale of HDB flats
    • Leasing of private residential properties
    • Renting out HDB flats/bedrooms
    • Taxes on property
    • Property finance and financial calculations

How to prepare

Work through the topics, read the explanation after each answer, and revisit the areas where you miss questions. Use the official outline and reference materials below to guide your study.

These independent practice questions are not actual exam items and do not guarantee a passing result.

Frequently asked questions

What is the exam format?

Paper-based multiple-choice examination. Section A: 60 MCQs worth 1 mark each; Section B: 20 MCQs referring to one or two case studies, worth 2 marks each. The 2027 format is unchanged.

How many questions are on the exam?

Total questions: 80.

How long is the exam?

2.5 hours (150 minutes) of examination time per paper; excludes arrival and administrative procedures.

What is the passing score?

60 out of 100 marks for each paper, subject to CEA review.

How much does the exam cost?

Published Singapore fees inclusive of GST: S$512.30 for a full sitting (two papers); S$283.40 for a modular sitting (one paper). CEA states modular sitting applies to candidates who have passed one paper. Fees are subject to revision without prior notice; these are published rates as checked, not a guarantee of a future sitting's charge.

Official sources and references

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