CH 2 - CT REAL ESTATE PRACTICE &
LAW Q&A
A broker who wishes to place a For Sale sign on a listed property must first
a. obtain the consent of the owner of the property.
b. sell the property.
c. list the property.
d. get Connecticut law changed to permit For Sale signs on properties. - ANSWER-
a. obtain the consent of the owner of the property.
Can a salesperson advertise property listed with his or her brokerage firm in his or
her own name?
a. Yes, the salesperson can, as long as it is that salesperson's listing.
b. Yes, the salesperson can, as long as the salesperson is affiliated with the
brokerage firm.
c. No, a salesperson can never advertise listed property under his or her name.
d. No, a salesperson cannot advertise. - ANSWER-c. No, a salesperson can never
advertise listed property under his or her name.
Bob Broker has obtained permission from Sonjay Broker and Ken Broker to
advertise Sonjay's and Ken's listings on his office website. Bob Broker now has an
obligation to
a. obtain the seller's permission for such advertising.
b. advertise Sonjay's and Ken's listings on the first page of the internet site.
c. include Sonjay's and Ken's names and email addresses under the listing
information.
d. update the listing information at least every 72 hours. - ANSWER-d. update the
listing information at least every 72 hours.
A salesperson sends out an email to all the parents in her daughter's first-grade
class, informing them that she is a real estate agent and providing them with pictures
of houses that she has currently listed. In this email, the salesperson is legally
required to also include
a. the name of the real estate broker she is affiliated with.
b. listing prices of the properties.
c. the last date when the property information was updated.
d. none of these because a simple email such as this is not considered advertising. -
ANSWER-a. the name of the real estate broker she is affiliated with.
Betty is interested in seeing a house listed with Hartfield Realty but does not wish to
enter into a buyer agency agreement with Hartfield Realty. A salesperson from
Hartfield Realty can show Betty an in-house listing if
a. the salesperson obtains the seller's permission.
LAW Q&A
A broker who wishes to place a For Sale sign on a listed property must first
a. obtain the consent of the owner of the property.
b. sell the property.
c. list the property.
d. get Connecticut law changed to permit For Sale signs on properties. - ANSWER-
a. obtain the consent of the owner of the property.
Can a salesperson advertise property listed with his or her brokerage firm in his or
her own name?
a. Yes, the salesperson can, as long as it is that salesperson's listing.
b. Yes, the salesperson can, as long as the salesperson is affiliated with the
brokerage firm.
c. No, a salesperson can never advertise listed property under his or her name.
d. No, a salesperson cannot advertise. - ANSWER-c. No, a salesperson can never
advertise listed property under his or her name.
Bob Broker has obtained permission from Sonjay Broker and Ken Broker to
advertise Sonjay's and Ken's listings on his office website. Bob Broker now has an
obligation to
a. obtain the seller's permission for such advertising.
b. advertise Sonjay's and Ken's listings on the first page of the internet site.
c. include Sonjay's and Ken's names and email addresses under the listing
information.
d. update the listing information at least every 72 hours. - ANSWER-d. update the
listing information at least every 72 hours.
A salesperson sends out an email to all the parents in her daughter's first-grade
class, informing them that she is a real estate agent and providing them with pictures
of houses that she has currently listed. In this email, the salesperson is legally
required to also include
a. the name of the real estate broker she is affiliated with.
b. listing prices of the properties.
c. the last date when the property information was updated.
d. none of these because a simple email such as this is not considered advertising. -
ANSWER-a. the name of the real estate broker she is affiliated with.
Betty is interested in seeing a house listed with Hartfield Realty but does not wish to
enter into a buyer agency agreement with Hartfield Realty. A salesperson from
Hartfield Realty can show Betty an in-house listing if
a. the salesperson obtains the seller's permission.