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RECA Fundamentals Exam
2026 Exam Questions with
100% Correct Answers | Latest
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Which of the following is NOT a RECA educational resource for industry

professionals? - ANSWER ✔✔Spatial Information System (Spin 2)


Who is responsible for producing the "Real Property Report"? -

ANSWER ✔✔Alberta Land Surveyor


Benefits of RECAS trust assurance and practice review program -

ANSWER ✔✔- effective record keeping and administrative

procedures

,- education and advice in relation to brokerage trust accounting

- identifies and resolves potential problems regarding brokerage trust

accounting requirements


Responsibilities of RECA - ANSWER ✔✔- Handling professional

conduct review

- establishing industry standards of practice

- issuing authorization to trade in real estate


Four factors of production - ANSWER ✔✔land, labor, capital,

entrepreneurship


RECA provides the following annual reports - ANSWER ✔✔- financial

reports

- industry statistics

- reports for the previous year


Who has the power to amend the Rules of the RE Act? - ANSWER

✔✔Council (not the Provincial Legislature, their job is to amend the RE

Act itself - two very different things)


Who has the power to suspend / revoke a license? - ANSWER

✔✔The Executive Director

,- determines the length of suspension

- serves the decision on the industry professional

- will consider the evidence when making the decision


What's included in written service agreements? - ANSWER ✔✔- the

services to be provided by the brokerage

- the responsibilities of each party to the agreement (i.e. remuneration

from client to brokerage)

- the names of the parties to the agreement

Failure to immediately notify Executive Director of changes to

information provided in support of license results in: - ANSWER ✔✔-

Exec. Director may refer the matter for a professional conduct review

- Exec. Director may suspend industry professionals license

- Exec. director may cancel the industry professionals license

Length of time a license is valid for if NOT registered w a brokerage -

ANSWER ✔✔36 months


Level of Disclosure: Other party represented by another brokerage -

ANSWER ✔✔Level 1



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, Level of Disclosure: Other party not represented - ANSWER ✔✔Level

2

Level of Disclosure: Other party represented by same brokerage -

ANSWER ✔✔Level 3


Inducement vs incentives - ANSWER ✔✔- Inducement is client

specific

- Incentive is offered by the brokerage to any potential client


Records must be: - ANSWER ✔✔- kept in Alberta


- maintained in electronic form

- kept by brokerage for 3 years

- accessible to RECA for inspection

- they can be held in multiple locations, provided they're all in Alberta


Personal Ethics - ANSWER ✔✔Morals - held by individual


Ethics - Standard of Conduct (values/beliefs that guide actions)

Professional Standards - Rules and Regulations


Real Estate Insurance Exchange (REIX) - ANSWER ✔✔- provides

financial protection

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