FLORIDA Real Estate Pre-license Exam Review / of
key Quizzes & Correct Answers.
***How can a agent maintain good standing with clients? (After
title closing)*** - . . ANSWER ✓✓ ***Follow Up. This will result in
a good reputation and FUTURE REFERRALS and word-of-mouth
advertising.***
***Non-florida-residents are not required to provide: - . .
ANSWER ✓✓ Proof of U.S. citizenship, however must have a
social security number. (SSN used to see if applicants are in
compliance with child support obligations)
***Real Estate applicants approved for licensure under mutual
recognition are exempt from: - . . ANSWER ✓✓ Pre-license
course.
***When going through application process what should
applicant NOT exclude? - . . ANSWER ✓✓ ***Cautioned to
complete carefully, and to fully disclose any background criminal
history EVEN IF conviction was withheld adjudication. {It is the
applicants responsibility to verify these things}
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***Who does the commission for a BPO, or for any service of real
estate, go to?
a)broker associate
b)sales associate
c)broker - . . ANSWER ✓✓ ***C. Compensation can not be paid
directly to associates.
A brokerage office wants to move the location of their main
office (not a branch), what fee will they be charged? - . .
ANSWER ✓✓ None, main office registrations can be transferred.
A judge submits a recommended order to the FREC about a case,
what can the FREC do? - . . ANSWER ✓✓ FREC doesn't have to
abide by "recommended" penalty
After completing the post-license education, what must the
applicant do? - . . ANSWER ✓✓ Active and Inactive licenses must
biennially take 14 hours of continuing education. ***a licensee
may substitute three CE credits (classroom hours) only one time
per renewal cycle (2-years).
Applicants should be familiar with these laws an rules and their
respective subsections: - . . ANSWER ✓✓ (F.S. = Florida Statute)
F.S. 20
F.S. Chapter 475
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-Part 1. pertains to real estate brokerage
-Part 2. pertains to real estate appraisers
-Part 3. Commercial Real Estate SALES Commission Lien Act
(Lien is only on owners net proceeds)
-Part 4. Commercial Real Estate LEASING Commission Lien Act.
(Gives broker lien rights)
F.S. 455
Chapter 61J2
Can a real estate broker / sales associate appraise a property
for compensation? - . . ANSWER ✓✓ Yes, but CANNOT say they
are state certified, registered trainee, or licensed appraisers.
Can a real estate licensee pay an unlicensed person for the
referral or real estate business? - . . ANSWER ✓✓ No, it is
illegal.
Civil Rights Act 1964 - . . ANSWER ✓✓ ended equal- but seperate
Civil Rights Act of 1866 - . . ANSWER ✓✓ prohibits any type of
discrimination based on race in any real estate transaction
without exception.
During pre-license course students may not: - . . ANSWER ✓✓
Miss more than 8hours of the course.