GEORGIA REAL ESTATE EXAM PREP QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026-2027 | COMPRE…
P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
Georgia Real Estate Exam
Prep Questions & Answers
2026-2027 | Comprehensive
Practice Review
(Rationales)
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales 102 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This practice review contains 102 Georgia real estate exam questions, complete with
correct answers and detailed rationales. It provides a comprehensive study resource for
aspiring real estate professionals. This document is suitable for reviewing key concepts,
solidifying understanding of Georgia-specific real estate regulations, and preparing for
certification.
TOPICS
• Licensing & Continuing Education • Real Estate Taxation & Expenses
• Contracts & Agency • Appraisal & Valuation
• Property Ownership & Legal • Deeds, Mortgages & Financing
Descriptions
• Landlord-Tenant & Property
Management
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, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 102
How often must you take continuing education?
CORRECT ANSWER
Every 4 years.
RATIONALE
Continuing education requirements are mandated by regulatory bodies to ensure practitioners
maintain current knowledge and skills, with a typical recertification cycle of four years. This
periodic renewal process upholds professional standards and patient safety by requiring ongoing
learning.
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 102
A Broker's, license fee costs how much?
CORRECT ANSWER
$170
RATIONALE
The Broker's license fee is set at $170 to cover administrative costs and regulatory oversight of
licensed real estate professionals. This fee is a standard component of professional licensing
requirements within the real estate industry.
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 102
What is TRUE about an Associate Broker in Georgia?
CORRECT ANSWER
Both A&B: A. An Associate Broker may perform any real estate brokerage act that requires a
license. B. An Associate Broker acts on behalf of a Broker.
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, RATIONALE
An associate broker possesses a broker's license but must operate under the supervision of a
designated broker, performing all licensed acts as their agent. This dual status allows them to
execute brokerage functions while maintaining a subordinate relationship to the supervising
broker.
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 102
How many hours of continuing education are required to renew a 4 year real estate
Salespersons, license?
CORRECT ANSWER
24
RATIONALE
To renew a 4-year real estate salesperson's license, 24 hours of continuing education are mandated,
reflecting the regulatory requirement for ongoing professional development in the field. This
ensures licensees remain current with laws, ethics, and market trends.
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 102
To keep a Georgia Sales Associate License, an individual must do all of the following EXCEPT:
CORRECT ANSWER
EXCEPT Take at least ten quarter hours or six semester hours of college courses in real estate.
RATIONALE
Continuing education requirements for Georgia Sales Associates focus on post-licensing and
renewal courses, not initial college credit hours. License renewal mandates specific hours of
approved continuing education, not a prerequisite of college coursework.
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 102
To be recorded in Georgia, the deed must be witnessed by:
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, CORRECT ANSWER
one official witness and one unofficial witness.
RATIONALE
Georgia law mandates that deeds be attested by one official witness (a notary public) and one
unofficial witness for valid recordation. This dual witnessing requirement ensures both proper
notarization and corroboration of the deed's execution.
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 102
An auctioneer who auctions real estate MUST have.
CORRECT ANSWER
BOTH a Real Estate Sales Person's or Broker's license and an Auctioneer's license.
RATIONALE
Auctioning real estate requires dual licensure because it involves both the sale of property,
necessitating a real estate license, and the specific method of sale, which mandates an auctioneer's
license. This dual regulation ensures competency in both transactional and procedural aspects of
real estate auctions.
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 102
A man has been a Georgia licensed Sales Person for four years. When his license is renewed,
he must furnish the commission evidence of completing approved continuing education
courses totaling at least how many hours for each year of the renewal period?
CORRECT ANSWER
6 hours per year or 24 hours total for four years
RATIONALE
Georgia requires licensed real estate salespersons to complete 6 hours of approved continuing
education for each year of the renewal period, totaling 24 hours for a four-year period. This ensures
licensees remain current with industry changes and legal requirements.
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P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
Georgia Real Estate Exam
Prep Questions & Answers
2026-2027 | Comprehensive
Practice Review
(Rationales)
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales 102 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This practice review contains 102 Georgia real estate exam questions, complete with
correct answers and detailed rationales. It provides a comprehensive study resource for
aspiring real estate professionals. This document is suitable for reviewing key concepts,
solidifying understanding of Georgia-specific real estate regulations, and preparing for
certification.
TOPICS
• Licensing & Continuing Education • Real Estate Taxation & Expenses
• Contracts & Agency • Appraisal & Valuation
• Property Ownership & Legal • Deeds, Mortgages & Financing
Descriptions
• Landlord-Tenant & Property
Management
Page 1
, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 102
How often must you take continuing education?
CORRECT ANSWER
Every 4 years.
RATIONALE
Continuing education requirements are mandated by regulatory bodies to ensure practitioners
maintain current knowledge and skills, with a typical recertification cycle of four years. This
periodic renewal process upholds professional standards and patient safety by requiring ongoing
learning.
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 102
A Broker's, license fee costs how much?
CORRECT ANSWER
$170
RATIONALE
The Broker's license fee is set at $170 to cover administrative costs and regulatory oversight of
licensed real estate professionals. This fee is a standard component of professional licensing
requirements within the real estate industry.
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 102
What is TRUE about an Associate Broker in Georgia?
CORRECT ANSWER
Both A&B: A. An Associate Broker may perform any real estate brokerage act that requires a
license. B. An Associate Broker acts on behalf of a Broker.
Page 2
, RATIONALE
An associate broker possesses a broker's license but must operate under the supervision of a
designated broker, performing all licensed acts as their agent. This dual status allows them to
execute brokerage functions while maintaining a subordinate relationship to the supervising
broker.
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 102
How many hours of continuing education are required to renew a 4 year real estate
Salespersons, license?
CORRECT ANSWER
24
RATIONALE
To renew a 4-year real estate salesperson's license, 24 hours of continuing education are mandated,
reflecting the regulatory requirement for ongoing professional development in the field. This
ensures licensees remain current with laws, ethics, and market trends.
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 102
To keep a Georgia Sales Associate License, an individual must do all of the following EXCEPT:
CORRECT ANSWER
EXCEPT Take at least ten quarter hours or six semester hours of college courses in real estate.
RATIONALE
Continuing education requirements for Georgia Sales Associates focus on post-licensing and
renewal courses, not initial college credit hours. License renewal mandates specific hours of
approved continuing education, not a prerequisite of college coursework.
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 102
To be recorded in Georgia, the deed must be witnessed by:
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, CORRECT ANSWER
one official witness and one unofficial witness.
RATIONALE
Georgia law mandates that deeds be attested by one official witness (a notary public) and one
unofficial witness for valid recordation. This dual witnessing requirement ensures both proper
notarization and corroboration of the deed's execution.
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 102
An auctioneer who auctions real estate MUST have.
CORRECT ANSWER
BOTH a Real Estate Sales Person's or Broker's license and an Auctioneer's license.
RATIONALE
Auctioning real estate requires dual licensure because it involves both the sale of property,
necessitating a real estate license, and the specific method of sale, which mandates an auctioneer's
license. This dual regulation ensures competency in both transactional and procedural aspects of
real estate auctions.
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 102
A man has been a Georgia licensed Sales Person for four years. When his license is renewed,
he must furnish the commission evidence of completing approved continuing education
courses totaling at least how many hours for each year of the renewal period?
CORRECT ANSWER
6 hours per year or 24 hours total for four years
RATIONALE
Georgia requires licensed real estate salespersons to complete 6 hours of approved continuing
education for each year of the renewal period, totaling 24 hours for a four-year period. This ensures
licensees remain current with industry changes and legal requirements.
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