RERA exam study program: every module, every topic
This is the RERA exam syllabus of our broker preparation: 9 modules, 23 lessons and 12 questions, in the order a new broker needs them. The DLD publishes no official syllabus on the pages we checked. Ours follows Dubai’s property laws and the DLD Real Estate Brokerage Practice Guide.
Open a module to see its lessons. The figures are read live from the course: they change when a lesson or a question is added.
0Module 0: The RERA exam and the broker card1 leçonFree lessons
The RERA broker exam, the training and the broker card
1Module 1: Market players, regulators and ownership3 leçons
The DLD, RERA and the other bodies of Dubai real estate
Ownership in Dubai: freehold, leasehold, usufruct, musataha
Dubai real estate market basics
2Module 2: The legal framework4 leçons · 4 practice questions
Real property registration and the title deed
Off-plan sales, the interim register and Oqood
Escrow accounts for real estate development
The brokers register, licensing and penalties
3Module 3: Sales and agreements4 leçons · 1 practice questions
Listing agreements: Form A and Form B
The MOU (Form F) and broker-to-broker agreements (Form I)
The four sales transaction models
Transfer of ownership at the trustee office
4Module 4: Leasing, Ejari and disputes4 leçons · 4 practice questions
Landlord and tenant law in Dubai
Ejari registration
Rent increases and the RERA rental index
The Rental Dispute Centre
5Module 5: Jointly owned property2 leçons · 1 practice questions
Jointly owned property and owners associations
Service charges and Mollak
6Module 6: Ethics, advertising and AML3 leçons · 1 practice questions
The broker’s code of ethics
Advertising permits and Trakheesi
Anti-money laundering duties of brokers
7Module 7: The business of a broker2 leçons · 1 practice questions
Broker card, BRN, ORN and the brokerage office
Pricing, comparative market analysis and finance basics
8Mock exams: Real Estate Broker4 practice exams
Mock exam 1: 50 questions · 60 min0 questions
Mock exam 2: 50 questions · 60 min0 questions
Mock exam 3: 50 questions · 60 min0 questions
Mock exam 4: 50 questions · 60 min0 questions
RERA Exam is independent of the Dubai Land Department and RERA. The order and weights are ours.
What each module teaches
In plain words, with the main legal source of each part.
Module 0 · The exam and the card
Who needs the card, the steps, the fees and what the DLD does not publish. It ends with a free 30-question diagnostic.
Module 1 · Players and ownership
The DLD, RERA and the other bodies. Freehold, leasehold, usufruct and musataha. How the Dubai market is organised.
Module 2 · The legal framework
Registration and the title deed (Law No. 7 of 2006). Off-plan sales, the interim register and Oqood. Escrow accounts (Law No. 8 of 2007). The brokers register.
Module 3 · Sales and agreements
Form A, Form B, Form F and Form I. The four transaction models, cash or mortgage. Transfer at the trustee office.
Module 4 · Leasing and Ejari
Tenancy law (Law No. 26 of 2007). Ejari. Rent increases and the rental index. The Rental Dispute Centre.
Module 5 · Jointly owned property
Owners committees and common areas (Law No. 6 of 2019). Service charges and Mollak.
Module 6 · Ethics, advertising and AML
The ethical principles. Advertising permits on Trakheesi. Anti-money laundering duties and goAML reporting.
Module 7 · The business of a broker
The broker card, the BRN and the ORN. Pricing, comparative market analysis and finance basics.
Mock exams
Timed, unseen questions, no hints, no translation. See the mock exam format.
Study plans of 4, 6 or 8 weeks
Choose by your background, not your ambition. Always keep the last week for mock exams and the topics under 75%.
About 45 minutes a day, five days a week. Module numbers refer to the program above.
Week
4-week plan
6-week plan
8-week plan
1
Modules 0, 1 and 2
Modules 0 and 1
Modules 0 and 1
2
Modules 3 and 4
Module 2
Module 2, lessons 2.1 and 2.2
3
Modules 5, 6 and 7
Module 3
Module 2, lessons 2.3 and 2.4
4
Mock exams, then weak topics
Modules 4 and 5
Module 3
5
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Modules 6 and 7
Module 4
6
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Mock exams, then weak topics
Modules 5 and 6
7
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Module 7 and your review queue
8
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Mock exams, then weak topics
4 weeks
You already work in Dubai property and know the forms and the market.
6 weeks
You know the market, not the laws.
8 weeks
You are new to property, or you study in a second language.
How each lesson works
Every lesson follows the same pattern, so you know where to look.