LEASING AGENT LATEST 2026 EXAM GUIDE QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔a lease conveys the right of possession and use to the - ✔✔lessee
✔✔a valid, written lease will be terminated by - ✔✔court eviction of the tenant
✔✔a tenancy (estate) for years - ✔✔requires no notice to terminate
✔✔a right of possession for a fixed term that allows for automatic renewals for
additional terms is called - ✔✔a periodic tenancy
✔✔a rental contract gives the tenant - ✔✔right of possession
✔✔failure to pay rent would be grounds for - ✔✔actual eviction
✔✔upon termination of a rental contract - ✔✔possession is returned to the lessor
✔✔a written lease for six months, with no option for renewal, is classified as - ✔✔an
estate (tenancy) for years
✔✔The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits discrimination in the sale or rental of property
on the basis of - ✔✔race
✔✔which of the following is a violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act but not the Fair
Housing Act - ✔✔refusing to rent to a married couple
✔✔which of the following administers the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 -
✔✔Department of Housing and Urban Development
✔✔which of the following is exempt from the provisions of fair housing laws - ✔✔a
religious organization giving preference in the sale of housing to its members
✔✔the practice of encouraging prospective tenants to avoid certain areas because of
the racial or religious composition of the neighborhood is best described as -
✔✔steering
✔✔which one of the following is prohibited under the Fair Housing Act of 1968 -
✔✔steering
✔✔An owner suddenly pulls a property off the market
after hearing from the agent on the phone that the
agent had received a full-price offer from a minority
, party. The agent then informs the offeror that the
home has been removed from the market and is
unavailable. Which party or parties, if any, have
violated fair housing laws? - ✔✔the agent and the owner
✔✔the first line of a homeowner's advertisement appearing in the company newsletter
reads "for rent to Asians only". pursuant to the Fair Housing Act, this is an example of
illegal - ✔✔discrimination
✔✔an owner of a single family house, owning less than three such houses, may sell or
rent without being subject to the provisions of the Fair Housing Act if he - ✔✔does not
use a broker and does not own other property
✔✔the Americans With Disabilities Act - ✔✔applies to places of public accommodation
and prohibits discrimination from individuals with disabilities
✔✔which of the following is the responsibility of a residential leasing agent under the
1968 Fair Housing Act - ✔✔to treat all prospects equally regardless of race
✔✔complaints about discrimination may be brought - ✔✔directly to court
✔✔if a minority prospect asks to be shown apartments in white neighborhoods, agents
should - ✔✔show apartments in geographical areas requested regardless of racial
makeup
✔✔The Fair Housing Act states that it is illegal to discriminate against any person
because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status or handicap - ✔✔in
the sale or rental of housing
✔✔the broker's obligation in regard to equal opportunity in housing is - ✔✔to avoid any
acts that would make housing unavailable to someone because of color
✔✔The Civil Rights Act of 1968 and its amendments - ✔✔make it illegal to intimidate or
interfere with people renting apartments
✔✔a black prospect walks into a real estate office. the residential leasing agent should -
✔✔show the prospect apartments in neighborhoods the prospect chooses
✔✔a landlord in Illinois would be allowed to reject a tenant on the basis of the tenant -
✔✔having several large unpaid debts
✔✔a black prospect made an offer. did the broker violate the law by telling the seller
that the prospect is black? - ✔✔yes, because it should not have mattered
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔a lease conveys the right of possession and use to the - ✔✔lessee
✔✔a valid, written lease will be terminated by - ✔✔court eviction of the tenant
✔✔a tenancy (estate) for years - ✔✔requires no notice to terminate
✔✔a right of possession for a fixed term that allows for automatic renewals for
additional terms is called - ✔✔a periodic tenancy
✔✔a rental contract gives the tenant - ✔✔right of possession
✔✔failure to pay rent would be grounds for - ✔✔actual eviction
✔✔upon termination of a rental contract - ✔✔possession is returned to the lessor
✔✔a written lease for six months, with no option for renewal, is classified as - ✔✔an
estate (tenancy) for years
✔✔The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits discrimination in the sale or rental of property
on the basis of - ✔✔race
✔✔which of the following is a violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act but not the Fair
Housing Act - ✔✔refusing to rent to a married couple
✔✔which of the following administers the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 -
✔✔Department of Housing and Urban Development
✔✔which of the following is exempt from the provisions of fair housing laws - ✔✔a
religious organization giving preference in the sale of housing to its members
✔✔the practice of encouraging prospective tenants to avoid certain areas because of
the racial or religious composition of the neighborhood is best described as -
✔✔steering
✔✔which one of the following is prohibited under the Fair Housing Act of 1968 -
✔✔steering
✔✔An owner suddenly pulls a property off the market
after hearing from the agent on the phone that the
agent had received a full-price offer from a minority
, party. The agent then informs the offeror that the
home has been removed from the market and is
unavailable. Which party or parties, if any, have
violated fair housing laws? - ✔✔the agent and the owner
✔✔the first line of a homeowner's advertisement appearing in the company newsletter
reads "for rent to Asians only". pursuant to the Fair Housing Act, this is an example of
illegal - ✔✔discrimination
✔✔an owner of a single family house, owning less than three such houses, may sell or
rent without being subject to the provisions of the Fair Housing Act if he - ✔✔does not
use a broker and does not own other property
✔✔the Americans With Disabilities Act - ✔✔applies to places of public accommodation
and prohibits discrimination from individuals with disabilities
✔✔which of the following is the responsibility of a residential leasing agent under the
1968 Fair Housing Act - ✔✔to treat all prospects equally regardless of race
✔✔complaints about discrimination may be brought - ✔✔directly to court
✔✔if a minority prospect asks to be shown apartments in white neighborhoods, agents
should - ✔✔show apartments in geographical areas requested regardless of racial
makeup
✔✔The Fair Housing Act states that it is illegal to discriminate against any person
because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status or handicap - ✔✔in
the sale or rental of housing
✔✔the broker's obligation in regard to equal opportunity in housing is - ✔✔to avoid any
acts that would make housing unavailable to someone because of color
✔✔The Civil Rights Act of 1968 and its amendments - ✔✔make it illegal to intimidate or
interfere with people renting apartments
✔✔a black prospect walks into a real estate office. the residential leasing agent should -
✔✔show the prospect apartments in neighborhoods the prospect chooses
✔✔a landlord in Illinois would be allowed to reject a tenant on the basis of the tenant -
✔✔having several large unpaid debts
✔✔a black prospect made an offer. did the broker violate the law by telling the seller
that the prospect is black? - ✔✔yes, because it should not have mattered
