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Prepare efficiently for the **Florida Real Estate State Exam** with this comprehensive, keyword-rich exam preparation resource covering major concepts tested across Florida real estate licensing, brokerage relationships, FREC regulations, property ownership, deeds, financing, fair housing, landlord-tenant law, appraisal, mortgages, and real estate practice. This resource contains **Florida Real Estate State Exam questions and answers** covering important concepts that Florida real estate students and license candidates need to review before their state examination. It is designed as a convenient study resource for reviewing terminology, laws, rules, calculations, concepts, and scenario-based topics associated with the Florida real estate licensing curriculum. ### WHAT YOU'LL FIND INSIDE **Florida Real Estate License Law & FREC** * Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC) * Florida real estate license law * Florida Statutes Chapter 475 * Division of Real Estate (DRE) * License requirements * License denial * License discipline * Administrative complaints * Formal complaints * Probable cause panels * Investigations * Formal hearings * FREC final orders * Appeals * Real estate recovery fund * License renewal * Continuing education * Active and inactive licenses * Broker and sales associate regulations **Brokerage & Agency Relationships** * Group licenses * Employing broker responsibilities * Sales associate responsibilities * Broker duties * Customer duties * Single agency * Transaction broker * Brokerage disclosure requirements * Transition to transaction broker * Fiduciary relationships * Single agent notice * Designated sales associates * General partners * Ostensible or quasi partnerships * Listings and ownership * Escrow deposits * Escrow disputes * Mediation * Arbitration * Litigation * Escrow disbursement orders * Brokerage commissions * Conversion * Unlicensed activity **Florida Real Estate Advertising & Brokerage Practice** * Blind advertisements * Broker trade names * Registered brokerage names * Rental information * Rental fees * Refund requirements * Brokerage disclosures * Nonresidential transactions * Commercial real estate commission liens * Broker compensation * Sales associate compensation **Fair Housing & Federal Real Estate Laws** * Fair Housing Act * Civil Rights Act * Jones v. 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It is especially useful for reviewing: Florida Real Estate State Exam terminology Florida real estate license law FREC rules and regulations Florida brokerage relationships Agency and transaction brokerage Escrow and escrow disputes Florida real estate recovery fund Continuing education requirements Fair Housing Act Civil Rights Act RESPA Truth in Lending Act Regulation Z Steering and blockbusting Property ownership Joint tenancy Homestead exemption Life estates Adverse possession Easements Deeds and title Title insurance Mortgage financing FHA and VA loans Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Real estate appraisal Landlord-tenant regulations Brokerage practices Real estate ethics and legal responsibilities ### PERFECT FOR * Florida Real Estate License Exam candidates * Florida real estate students * Florida sales associate candidates * Florida broker candidates * Real estate licensing students * Florida real estate exam preparation * Real estate law students * Real estate brokerage students * Students reviewing FREC regulations * Candidates preparing for the Florida state licensing examination * Students who need a concentrated Florida real estate review resource Use this resource to review **Florida real estate exam questions, answers, laws, regulations, definitions, brokerage concepts, financing terminology, property ownership, title, appraisal, fair housing, and other high-value real estate topics** before your examination. **Important note:** This is an independent study resource based on the material supplied for this listing. 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Florida Real Estate STATE Exam Questions
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The best protection that the public has during a D. FREC and the license law
Real Estate transaction is (are)


A. The national and state association of REALTORS
B. The punishment of licensees dealing dishonesty
C. the high ethical standards of real estate agents
D. FREC and the license law



A group license C. may be held by a sale associate or broker


A. allows a broker to have a branch office
B. allows a sales associate to work for more than
one broker
C. may be held by a sale associate or broker
associate
D.allows a broker to qualify more than one broker
firm



The following are exempt from F.S. 475 EXCEPT D. Business Brokers


A. Trustees for an estate
B. Personal representatives for an estate
C. Mortgage brokers engaged in financing
activities.
D. Business Brokers


General Partners in a brokerage partnership that For Identification Purposes
are not qualified to perform the services of real
estate must be registered as for what?


Which brokerage disclosure notice must be signed Transition to Transaction
or initialed by the buyer or seller before
implementation?


When a seller is about to enter a fiduciary Single Agency Notice
relationship with a brokerage firm what must be
given?


A broker owes which duty to a customer? What Known Facts affecting the value of the residential property
should he disclose?


Sale associate works for a broker and receives an To his broker immediately (next business day)
escrow deposit when should he deliver it?


Listings obtained by a sales associate become Employing broker
property of whom?


Jim failed his state exam twice and believes FREC Validation Committee
some of the questions that he answered were
indeed

, correct. He can write a written obligation for
consideration for the questions to whom?

Which Florida law prohibits a lender from Florida Fair Lending Act
refinancing a loan to the same borrower within the
first 18 months of making a loan, if doing so does
NOT reasonably benefit the borrower


When there is a dispute over escrow funds, the B. Mediation
procedures include four choices. Which choice
involves a third person recommending a solution?
A. Arbitration
B. Mediation
C. Litigation
D. Escrow Disbursement Order


What is a step that follows the investigation in Formal Hearing
complaint process


If a licensee does not dispute a citation it has the Final Order
same effect as what?


What is the max penalty that a court could $500 fine and/or 60 Days of Jail time
impose a second-degree misdemeanor?


For multiple claims against a licensee, the FL real $150,000
estate recovery fund has a max of how much?


For single judgment against a licensee, the FL real $50,000
estate recovery fund has a max of how much?


How is the FL Real Estate Fund funded? From licensing fees


Appeals of FREC final orders must be filed where? District Court of Appeals


If a broker fails to pay his sale associate he may be Conversion
charged with?


What are the 7 things that the Fair housing act of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Handicap, Marital Status and National Orgin
1968 prohibits the discrimination based on?


What Law required that buyers be given a good RESPA (Settlement Act)
estimate of closing costs prior to closing?


What Federal law requires lenders to fully inform Truth-in-Lending Act
borrowers of important information related to
loans, including the annual percentage rate
charged?


What illegal act is known when the licensee picks Steering
the properties for a buyer based on their race?


Telling home owners that minority families are Blockbusting
moving into their neighborhood in an attempt to
get them to sell their home and move would be
what?


Broker bill gives lower rental rates to women rather The Fair Housing Act of 1968
than men. What is this a violation of?

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