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TEXAS REAL ESTATE EXAM AND
MATH QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS 2026
What, if any, is the restriction on protected acres of rural homestead per family in
the state of Texas? - correct-answer - In Texas, a family is limited to owning a
maximum of 200 protected acres.
Which of the following situations is NOT a valid reason for foreclosure on a
property? - correct-answer - The owner has a large amount of unsecured credit
card debt.
Homestead protection serves what purpose? - correct-answer - To protect a
homeowner's equity
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What is the maximum time a creditor has to enforce a judgment? - correct-
answer - 10 years
Which of the following elements of description do NOT constitute a legal
description of a parcel of real estate? - correct-answer - mailing address
What is the primary method of describing rural property boundaries in Texas? -
correct-answer - Metes and Bound
When a seller has a change of heart AFTER accepting an offer, which of the
following applies to the seller's broker? - correct-answer - The broker IS entitled
to collect a commission.
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Quentin has a large yard bordering a creek through which his neighbor frequently
passes on the way to do some fishing. Which of the following actions is sufficient
to prevent a neighbor from acquiring an easement to cross Quentin's property? -
correct-answer - Following Texas statutory procedures
Which of the following is a qualification for obtaining a prescriptive easement in
Texas? - correct-answer - Continuous, open, and notorious use of land for a
minimum period of 10 years
Which of the following does the Texas Real Estate Commission NOT regulate? -
correct-answer - Real Estate Developers
Which of the following is TRUE regarding real estate commissions in Texas? -
correct-answer - They are negotiable between the principal and the broker.
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A landlord who wishes to terminate a month-to-month rental period is required
to give how much time? - correct-answer - one rental period's notice (30 days).
Which of the following does a landlord of residential property NOT need to
provide? - correct-answer - Landlords must rekey units within 7 days of a new
tenant taking occupancy, ensure that smoke detectors are functioning, and
provide keyless deadbolts, but an alarm system is NOT required.
How much notice must a landlord give a delinquent tenant, in writing, before
filing an action to evict? - correct-answer - A landlord is required to provide 3
days' written notice to a delinquent tenant that an action to evict will be filed if
rental payments are not brought up to date.
A married man separately owns an apartment building. Which of the following is
TRUE? - correct-answer - All earnings from community property and separate
property are presumed to be community property. In Texas, couples can legally
TEXAS REAL ESTATE EXAM AND
MATH QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS 2026
What, if any, is the restriction on protected acres of rural homestead per family in
the state of Texas? - correct-answer - In Texas, a family is limited to owning a
maximum of 200 protected acres.
Which of the following situations is NOT a valid reason for foreclosure on a
property? - correct-answer - The owner has a large amount of unsecured credit
card debt.
Homestead protection serves what purpose? - correct-answer - To protect a
homeowner's equity
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What is the maximum time a creditor has to enforce a judgment? - correct-
answer - 10 years
Which of the following elements of description do NOT constitute a legal
description of a parcel of real estate? - correct-answer - mailing address
What is the primary method of describing rural property boundaries in Texas? -
correct-answer - Metes and Bound
When a seller has a change of heart AFTER accepting an offer, which of the
following applies to the seller's broker? - correct-answer - The broker IS entitled
to collect a commission.
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Quentin has a large yard bordering a creek through which his neighbor frequently
passes on the way to do some fishing. Which of the following actions is sufficient
to prevent a neighbor from acquiring an easement to cross Quentin's property? -
correct-answer - Following Texas statutory procedures
Which of the following is a qualification for obtaining a prescriptive easement in
Texas? - correct-answer - Continuous, open, and notorious use of land for a
minimum period of 10 years
Which of the following does the Texas Real Estate Commission NOT regulate? -
correct-answer - Real Estate Developers
Which of the following is TRUE regarding real estate commissions in Texas? -
correct-answer - They are negotiable between the principal and the broker.
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A landlord who wishes to terminate a month-to-month rental period is required
to give how much time? - correct-answer - one rental period's notice (30 days).
Which of the following does a landlord of residential property NOT need to
provide? - correct-answer - Landlords must rekey units within 7 days of a new
tenant taking occupancy, ensure that smoke detectors are functioning, and
provide keyless deadbolts, but an alarm system is NOT required.
How much notice must a landlord give a delinquent tenant, in writing, before
filing an action to evict? - correct-answer - A landlord is required to provide 3
days' written notice to a delinquent tenant that an action to evict will be filed if
rental payments are not brought up to date.
A married man separately owns an apartment building. Which of the following is
TRUE? - correct-answer - All earnings from community property and separate
property are presumed to be community property. In Texas, couples can legally
