DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Salesperson
(Real Estate License Exam)
2024-2025 new update
In addition to disciplinary sanctions imposed by the DC Real Estate Commission,
licensees may face a(n)
________ if the attorney general files for one in superior court. - answer Injunction
How often do DC real estate licensees contribute to the Guaranty and Education
Fund? - answer Upon initial licensure and at every license renewal
Typically, a panel oversees a hearing for a DC license law violation rather than the
full real estate commission. The hearing panel comprises at least how many
commissioners? - answer Three
DC license law allows the mayor to suspend a real estate license without a hearing
if the licensee is an immediate danger to the public. When Brynn's client filed a
complaint about missing trust funds, the mayor immediately suspended Brynn's
license. This is called a(n) ________. - answer Summary Suspension
The DC Real Estate Commission is overseeing a hearing for licensee Doug Jones,
who was accused of mishandling both client and broker funds. The complainants are
also talking to the DA about possible criminal charges. Civil fines are one thing, but
if Doug is found guilty in a criminal proceeding, what maximum fine might he face?
- answer $10,000
Kunal lost money due to his DC real estate agent's negligence, but he's not a
candidate to submit a claim to the real estate guaranty fund. What's a likely reason
why he's not a candidate? - answer His agent was his wife
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
, Darnell is a DC real estate licensee whose former client filed a complaint against
him. The real estate commission may impose sanctions if he is found guilty of any
violations. What other entity may pursue penalties against Darnell? - answer
Attorney General
Which of the following statements about condo/co-op conversions in DC is true? -
answer Conversions require a tenant vote.
Jaden, a DC licensee, presents his seller client with offers as soon as he receives
them. What statutory duty is Jaden performing for his client? - answer Promote the
client's best interests.
Breanna is selling her DC condo in order to pay for grad school. Her father Stan has
agreed to pay listing broker Martin's commission so that Breanna can use all of the
equity in the condo. What is true about the relationships in this situation? - answer
Martin represents Breanna only
Which type of termite is most likely to cause damage to homes in DC? - answer
Subterranean Termite
Online advertising that contains a DC licensee's name must include an online
disclosure. Which option best details the items required to be in this disclosure? -
answer Name of affiliated firm, licensee's office location, jurisdiction where license
is held
Alyce worked as a DC real estate salesperson for three years before obtaining her
broker's license last year. She was excited to learn about current vacancies on the
real estate commission. For which of the following corresponding vacancies would
Alyce be eligible? - answer None, because she doesn't have five years of
professional experience
Theodore was showing his buyer clients some homes in DC after he'd had lunch
with a colleague. He was clearly under the influence of alcohol, and his clients were
concerned and angry. They filed a complaint with the commission. Providing
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Salesperson
(Real Estate License Exam)
2024-2025 new update
In addition to disciplinary sanctions imposed by the DC Real Estate Commission,
licensees may face a(n)
________ if the attorney general files for one in superior court. - answer Injunction
How often do DC real estate licensees contribute to the Guaranty and Education
Fund? - answer Upon initial licensure and at every license renewal
Typically, a panel oversees a hearing for a DC license law violation rather than the
full real estate commission. The hearing panel comprises at least how many
commissioners? - answer Three
DC license law allows the mayor to suspend a real estate license without a hearing
if the licensee is an immediate danger to the public. When Brynn's client filed a
complaint about missing trust funds, the mayor immediately suspended Brynn's
license. This is called a(n) ________. - answer Summary Suspension
The DC Real Estate Commission is overseeing a hearing for licensee Doug Jones,
who was accused of mishandling both client and broker funds. The complainants are
also talking to the DA about possible criminal charges. Civil fines are one thing, but
if Doug is found guilty in a criminal proceeding, what maximum fine might he face?
- answer $10,000
Kunal lost money due to his DC real estate agent's negligence, but he's not a
candidate to submit a claim to the real estate guaranty fund. What's a likely reason
why he's not a candidate? - answer His agent was his wife
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
, Darnell is a DC real estate licensee whose former client filed a complaint against
him. The real estate commission may impose sanctions if he is found guilty of any
violations. What other entity may pursue penalties against Darnell? - answer
Attorney General
Which of the following statements about condo/co-op conversions in DC is true? -
answer Conversions require a tenant vote.
Jaden, a DC licensee, presents his seller client with offers as soon as he receives
them. What statutory duty is Jaden performing for his client? - answer Promote the
client's best interests.
Breanna is selling her DC condo in order to pay for grad school. Her father Stan has
agreed to pay listing broker Martin's commission so that Breanna can use all of the
equity in the condo. What is true about the relationships in this situation? - answer
Martin represents Breanna only
Which type of termite is most likely to cause damage to homes in DC? - answer
Subterranean Termite
Online advertising that contains a DC licensee's name must include an online
disclosure. Which option best details the items required to be in this disclosure? -
answer Name of affiliated firm, licensee's office location, jurisdiction where license
is held
Alyce worked as a DC real estate salesperson for three years before obtaining her
broker's license last year. She was excited to learn about current vacancies on the
real estate commission. For which of the following corresponding vacancies would
Alyce be eligible? - answer None, because she doesn't have five years of
professional experience
Theodore was showing his buyer clients some homes in DC after he'd had lunch
with a colleague. He was clearly under the influence of alcohol, and his clients were
concerned and angry. They filed a complaint with the commission. Providing
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
