Washington - State Exam Practice
UPDATED Questions and CORRECT
ANSWERS
Carol passed her Washington licensing exam 14 months ago and hasn't applied for her license.
What happens now, if she still wants to be a broker? - CORRECT ANSWER She'll need to
take her exam again and then apply for her license.
In Washington, how many hours of coursework must an applicant complete before applying for a
managing broker's license? - CORRECT ANSWER 90
If a real estate company in Washington moves to a new address, the designated broker has
________ to inform the Department of Licensing. - CORRECT ANSWER 10 days
Jessie works for Tri-City Homes. She's the cooperating broker on a sale made through Golden
Realty. Golden Realty issues Jessie a check for her portion of the commission. Which of the
following statements about this situation is true? - CORRECT ANSWER This is illegal
because Jessie isn't licensed to work with Golden Realty.
Corliss, a Washington licensee, is the subject of an investigation and has requested a hearing.
The complaint is complex and involves multiple individuals. The director wants to hear
testimony from several witnesses in order to make a decision. What kind of hearing will be used?
- CORRECT ANSWER administrative
It appears that Brianne's license in another state makes her eligible, under Washington's written
recognition agreement, to get her Washington license. Which of the following is a step Brianne
has to take to get the license? - CORRECT ANSWER Obtain and submit to the DOL a
certified license history from her home state.
What is the purpose of Washington's Uniform Regulation of Business and Professions act? -
CORRECT ANSWER Consolidate disciplinary procedures for all licensed professions in
Washington
, How frequently should property management commissions be disbursed from a Washington trust
account? - CORRECT ANSWER At least monthly
What is WCRER? - CORRECT ANSWER Washington Center for Revenue, Education,
and Research
What regulatory authority does the Washington Real Estate Commission have? - CORRECT
ANSWER No regulatory authority; the commission provides advice and support to the
DOL director.
If a listing agreement doesn't state that the listing broker is permitted to share compensation with
a cooperating broker, which of the following statements is true about a cooperating (selling)
broker's responsibility under Washington law? - CORRECT ANSWER The cooperating
brokerage firm may decline to show to the buyer any properties for which there is no
compensation agreement with the listing broker.
In Washington, licensees renewing for the first time will complete ______ hours in advanced
practice coursework, ______ hours in real estate law, ______ hours of continuing education
coursework, and a ______-hour core course. - CORRECT ANSWER 30, 30, 27, 3
Richard is a member of the Washington Real Estate Commission. His primary role is to provide
advice and support to the ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Director of the DOL
Harrison is the buyer's agent for a transaction in which Mary, who works for a different
Washington brokerage, is listing the house for seller Graham. From whom will Harrison receive
his compensation? - CORRECT ANSWER From his own brokerage
Qualified Washington commission candidates must have at least ______ years of brokerage
experience or a certain amount of related experience. - CORRECT ANSWER 5 years
UPDATED Questions and CORRECT
ANSWERS
Carol passed her Washington licensing exam 14 months ago and hasn't applied for her license.
What happens now, if she still wants to be a broker? - CORRECT ANSWER She'll need to
take her exam again and then apply for her license.
In Washington, how many hours of coursework must an applicant complete before applying for a
managing broker's license? - CORRECT ANSWER 90
If a real estate company in Washington moves to a new address, the designated broker has
________ to inform the Department of Licensing. - CORRECT ANSWER 10 days
Jessie works for Tri-City Homes. She's the cooperating broker on a sale made through Golden
Realty. Golden Realty issues Jessie a check for her portion of the commission. Which of the
following statements about this situation is true? - CORRECT ANSWER This is illegal
because Jessie isn't licensed to work with Golden Realty.
Corliss, a Washington licensee, is the subject of an investigation and has requested a hearing.
The complaint is complex and involves multiple individuals. The director wants to hear
testimony from several witnesses in order to make a decision. What kind of hearing will be used?
- CORRECT ANSWER administrative
It appears that Brianne's license in another state makes her eligible, under Washington's written
recognition agreement, to get her Washington license. Which of the following is a step Brianne
has to take to get the license? - CORRECT ANSWER Obtain and submit to the DOL a
certified license history from her home state.
What is the purpose of Washington's Uniform Regulation of Business and Professions act? -
CORRECT ANSWER Consolidate disciplinary procedures for all licensed professions in
Washington
, How frequently should property management commissions be disbursed from a Washington trust
account? - CORRECT ANSWER At least monthly
What is WCRER? - CORRECT ANSWER Washington Center for Revenue, Education,
and Research
What regulatory authority does the Washington Real Estate Commission have? - CORRECT
ANSWER No regulatory authority; the commission provides advice and support to the
DOL director.
If a listing agreement doesn't state that the listing broker is permitted to share compensation with
a cooperating broker, which of the following statements is true about a cooperating (selling)
broker's responsibility under Washington law? - CORRECT ANSWER The cooperating
brokerage firm may decline to show to the buyer any properties for which there is no
compensation agreement with the listing broker.
In Washington, licensees renewing for the first time will complete ______ hours in advanced
practice coursework, ______ hours in real estate law, ______ hours of continuing education
coursework, and a ______-hour core course. - CORRECT ANSWER 30, 30, 27, 3
Richard is a member of the Washington Real Estate Commission. His primary role is to provide
advice and support to the ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Director of the DOL
Harrison is the buyer's agent for a transaction in which Mary, who works for a different
Washington brokerage, is listing the house for seller Graham. From whom will Harrison receive
his compensation? - CORRECT ANSWER From his own brokerage
Qualified Washington commission candidates must have at least ______ years of brokerage
experience or a certain amount of related experience. - CORRECT ANSWER 5 years
