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Pass your real estate exam First time

MindMax on a phone: a plan to pass the real estate licensing exam, 43 days out, with the next lesson on handling a counteroffer, taught by a licensed broker
A real estate agent studying with MindMax on her phone

What is MindMax?

Whether you’ve left it to the last minute or you’re six months out, we’ve got the plan to get you to pass

MindMax is an adaptive tutor app for iPhone and Android. Tell it when your real estate licensing exam is, and it plans short daily lessons you talk through with a tutor, adapting to your answers as you go.

Meet the agents who passed with MindMax

4.9 stars: what our learners say

Average App Store and Google Play rating, as of October 2026.

Better than traditional classes.

It’s interactive, intelligent, and helps you actually understand the material instead of memorising it. I learned more in a week than in months of classes.

It actually understands you.

At first I thought this was just another app, but it actually understands what I’m asking and responds intelligently. It feels like having a coach in my pocket.

This is how learning should be.

MindMax builds on what I ask in a way that feels intelligent and personal. This is how learning should be.

I passed first time! It feels revolutionary.

I love how interactive it is — when you ask something, it responds intelligently. I can’t believe I passed first time. It feels revolutionary.

Never knew I could learn so much in just 5 minutes!

It’s like having a personal trainer for your exam.

A revolutionary way to learn

You tell us what you’re studying for

01

You tell us what you’re studying for

and your exam date

We assess your knowledge

02

We assess your knowledge

and build a daily study plan, working backwards from your exam date.

We train your memory so everything sticks

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We train your memory so everything sticks

and you pass first time

Why you’ll pass first time

Check-in

How are you feeling about contracts today?

⏱ 2 mins

We break down the entire course and focus on your weakest areas

We make sure you cover the ground you need to pass.

I got the commission calculation wrong again. Why can’t I get it right?

That’s the question structure catching you out, not your math. Try a few more exam-style questions — we’ll decode the wording first, then solve.

We know exactly how you need to learn

Em remembers what you got wrong, knows what’s left to learn, and trains your brain to hold it all in time for test day.

Built by memory champions

We use memory techniques to embed even the trickiest topics, definitions and formulas. You’ll walk in thinking like a real estate agent.

Ed Cooke & Daniel Zohar, Co-founders

From the creators of Memrise

Ed Cooke and Daniel Zohar built Memrise — used by over 80 million people worldwide, as of 2026. Ed is an Oxford-educated memory scientist and world memory champion. They’ve spent their careers on one question: why does learning feel so hard, and what would it look like if it didn’t? MindMax is their answer.

About MindMax

“We believe the human mind is infinite. And awash with potential. Pull up on the doom dive: AI is no match for the human brain.”

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