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- 1. Open EndedFlorida Statute 455 governs the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the professions regulated by the DBPR
- 2. Open EndedThe DBPR has no authority to require real estate licensees to notify the DBPR of a conviction or a finding of guilt unless the crime involves real property.
- 3. Open EndedApplicants who at one time plead no contest to a crime are required to disclose the case on the license application.
- 4. Open EndedA license applicant is NOT required to disclose a prior criminal conviction if adjudication was withheld.
- 5. Open EndedU.S. citizenship is required to become a licensed in Florida.
- 6. Open EndedExaminees who qualify under mutual recognition must pass a Florida-specific real estate law examination consisting of 40 questions.
- 7. Open EndedA person who has earned a two-year associate's degree in real estate from an accredited institution of higher education is exempt from the sales associate prelicense course.
- 8. Open EndedAn attorney who is an active member of The Florida Bar is exempt from the sales associate prelicense course
- 9. Open EndedLicensees who have received a four-year degree or higher in real estate from an accredited institution of higher education are exempt from the 14-hour continuing education requirement.
- 10. Open EndedFailure to complete the post-licensing education requirement before the licensee's first renewal date will cause the initial license to become null and void.
- 11. Open EndedPre I Pre II POST CE 4 yr degree Exempt E E NE attor. E NE NE E
- 12. Open EndedSales associates may be registered under only one broker or one owner-developer.
- 13. Open EndedPrima facie evidence is a legal term used to refer to evidence that is good and sufficient on its face to establish a given fact or prove a case.
- 14. Open EndedA person appointed by a court of law to sell real estate must be a licensed real estate broker.
- 15. Open EndedPersons who rent lots in a mobile home park must hold a real estate license.
- 16. Open EndedA sales associate is a person who performs real estate services for compensation or other consideration but does so under the direction, control, and management of an active broker or owner-developer.
- 17. Open EndedA broker is a person who, for another and for compensation or other consideration, performs real estate services.
- 18. Open EndedA broker associate is an individual who meets the requirements of a broker but who chooses to work in real estate under the direction (employ) of another broker.
- 19. Open EndedAn owner-developer is an unlicensed entity that sells, exchanges, or leases its own property. Sales staff must hold active real estate licenses to be paid commission. The sales staff is exempt from licensure if paid strictly on a salaried basis.
- 20. Open EndedTo become a sales associate, applicants must complete (1) a 63-hour prelicense course with a score of at least 70; and (2) the application process, including the DBPR license application, fingerprints submission, background check information, affidavit of honesty (attest statement), initial license and application fee payment, and passage of the state license exam with a score of at least 75.
- 21. Open EndedApplicants must be at least 18 years of age and have earned a high school diploma or its equivalent. U.S. citizenship is not required, and applicants do not have to be Florida residents. Applicants must possess a Social Security number.
- 22. Open EndedResident licensees who move out of the state must notify the Commission within 60 days of the change in residency.
- 23. Open EndedSales associates must complete a 45-hour post-licensing course before the expiration of their initial license. Brokers must complete a 60-hour post-licensing course during the initial license period. Failure to complete the post-license education before the expiration of the initial license will cause the license to become null and void.
- 24. Open EndedFourteen hours of continuing education each license period is required for all real estate licensees following the initial license period. Three hours of core law and 11 hours of specialty courses comprise the 14-hour requirement.
- 25. Open EndedIndividuals who have earned a four-year degree or higher in real estate are exempt from the sales associate and broker prelicense courses, as well as the post-license requirement. They are not exempt from the continuing education requirement.
- 26. Open EndedFlorida-licensed attorneys who are active members of The Florida Bar are exempt from the sales associate prelicense course and from continuing education. They are not exempt from the broker prelicense education and the post-license requirement.
- 27. Open EndedTo become a broker, applicants must complete a 72-hour prelicense course with a score of at least 70; have at least 24 months of active real estate licensure during the previous five years; and successfully pass the state broker exam. Applicants who hold a Florida sales associate license must also complete the sales associate post-licensing education before being eligible for a broker license.
- 28. Open EndedReal estate services include any real estate activities involving compensation for performing the service for another. Compensation is anything of value paid or promised to be paid to an individual for performing any service of real estate.
- 29. Open EndedChris works as an administrative assistant in a brokerage office. He is a salaried employee who does not have a real estate license. Last week, Chris showed a listed property to a customer because the broker was too busy to show the property to the customer. Chris walked the customer through the property, pointing out its features and discussing the homeowners association clubhouse, pool, and annual dues. Was Chris required to be licensed to show property to a customer?
- 30. Open EndedAn owner-developer pays a commission to employee Sally for selling a lot in the development. Sally has an inactive real estate license, and the developer is not a broker. Is this a violation?
- 31. Open EndedA court of law appoints Matthew, who is unlicensed, to sell property in an estate. Is Matthew required to be licensed in order to be compensated for selling the property?
- 32. Open EndedBroker Mariah and John have agreed to sell a parcel of land that they both own. They each own a 50% share of the property. John does not have a real estate license. Is John required to be licensed in order to receive 50% of the proceeds from the sale of the land?
- 33. Open EndedTeresa is a sales associate who is registered under the broker for Complete Real Estate Services, Inc. Teresa also works on the weekends as a leasing agent for College Town Apartments. College Town Apartments pays Teresa a salary. Is Teresa in violation of Chapter 475, F.S.?
- 34. Open EndedWithin one year, how many times may a student who failed the end-of-course examination retest without repeating the course?
- 35. Open EndedAttorneys who are active members in good standing of The Florida Bar are exempt from which education requirement?
- 36. Open EndedA first-time homebuyer responds to a For Sale By Owner yard sign and walks through a home for sale. The buyer is not sure what recent prices homes in the neighborhood have been commanding or what is a reasonable offering price. This situation is BEST described as
- 37. Open EndedAn applicant has been issued a broker's license. The broker licensee does not want to own her own real estate brokerage business. The licensee went to work selling real estate under another broker. She is BEST described as a
- 38. Open EndedNolo contendere is a term that means
- 39. Open EndedA developer of a new residential subdivision hires a sales staff to sell homes. The sales staff receives a base salary plus 1% of the sale price of each home they sell. Are the people who sell these homes for the developer required to hold real estate licenses?
- 40. Open EndedAn individual who received a four-year degree in real estate from a state university is NOT exempt from which license requirement?
- 41. Open EndedWhich individual is NOT exempt from holding a Florida real estate license? A) An individual who appraises railroad property for tax purposes B) A person who sells cemetery lots C) A salaried employee who works as a manager of a condominium complex and rents individual units for periods of one year or less D) Certified public accountant (CPA) who is employed by a real estate corporation and receives a salary plus bonuses based on real estate transactions
- 42. Open EndedWhat is the percentage passing score on the state license exam?
- 43. Open EndedFor licensing purposes, a resident of Florida is defined as a person who has resided in Florida for what period of time?
- 44. Open EndedWhich individual must hold a Florida real estate license? A) Individual who rents lots in a mobile home park B) Individual who sells cemetery lots C) Salesperson who works for a real estate developer and is paid a salary D) Lawyer who receives a share of the commission for each transaction resulting from the referral of a client to a local brokerage office
- 45. Open EndedThe rules of the Florida Real Estate Commission are found in
- 46. Open EndedA person who holds a four-year degree or higher in real estate from an accredited institution of higher education is exempt from FREC Course II.
- 47. Open EndedBroker applicants are required to fulfill an experience requirement of at LEAST 36 months of real estate experience during the five-year period preceding their becoming licensed as brokers.
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