MD REAL ESTATE PRE-LICENSING
EXAM UNIT 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Individuals are not allowed to perform real estate activities for another person for any
kind of payment unless they have a real estate license. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅
-True
If individuals wish to sell their home on their own, they must obtain a real estate license
first. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -False
Ralph is the executor of Donald's estate. Following Donald's passing, Ralph sells the
condominium and two homes that Donald owned at the time of his death. Ralph is not a
licensed real estate professional. Did he break the law? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅
-No. Ralph was acting under the judgment or order of a court as an executor of Donald's
estate and is exempt from needing a real estate license while acting under those orders.
Who Can Do What? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -If you're selling your own
property, or buying property for yourself, you don't need a license. But if it is "on behalf
of others, for compensation of any kind" then you need that real estate license to be
legal. This lesson gives you the 411 on what Maryland licensees and non-licensees are
allowed to do under the Brokers Act.
Petra is licensed in Oklahoma and took the Maryland state exam so she could practice
in Maryland, too. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -Reciprocal license
Amanda is a Pennsylvania licensee who can legally engage in real estate activities in
Maryland. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -Reciprocal license
Joseph is a Florida licensee who wishes to engage in real estate activities in Maryland. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -Non-resident license
"On the behalf of others, for compensation of any kind." - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅
-requires real estate license
Identifying License Types
Karen has held a license in real estate for eight years. She supervises Jan and Marco
and is responsible for any real estate activities that they perform. - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✅✅ -Broker
EXAM UNIT 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Individuals are not allowed to perform real estate activities for another person for any
kind of payment unless they have a real estate license. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅
-True
If individuals wish to sell their home on their own, they must obtain a real estate license
first. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -False
Ralph is the executor of Donald's estate. Following Donald's passing, Ralph sells the
condominium and two homes that Donald owned at the time of his death. Ralph is not a
licensed real estate professional. Did he break the law? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅
-No. Ralph was acting under the judgment or order of a court as an executor of Donald's
estate and is exempt from needing a real estate license while acting under those orders.
Who Can Do What? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -If you're selling your own
property, or buying property for yourself, you don't need a license. But if it is "on behalf
of others, for compensation of any kind" then you need that real estate license to be
legal. This lesson gives you the 411 on what Maryland licensees and non-licensees are
allowed to do under the Brokers Act.
Petra is licensed in Oklahoma and took the Maryland state exam so she could practice
in Maryland, too. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -Reciprocal license
Amanda is a Pennsylvania licensee who can legally engage in real estate activities in
Maryland. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -Reciprocal license
Joseph is a Florida licensee who wishes to engage in real estate activities in Maryland. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅ -Non-resident license
"On the behalf of others, for compensation of any kind." - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅✅
-requires real estate license
Identifying License Types
Karen has held a license in real estate for eight years. She supervises Jan and Marco
and is responsible for any real estate activities that they perform. - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✅✅ -Broker
