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Real Estate Broker - State Only
- Provider
- PSI Services LLC
- Format
- Computer administered written knowledge examination; test center or online proctored
- Exam questions
- 40 scored questions; the bulletin also permits 5 to 10 unscored experimental questions
- Time limit
- 60 minutes
- Passing score
- 75% scaled score on the state portion
- Exam fee
- $43.00 for the state-only examination
Examination outline
State Governance of the Real Estate Profession (4 Items)
- A. General Powers and Structure of Governing Bodies
- B. Audit of Records
- C. Investigations, Hearings and Appeals
- D. Violations and Penalties Edu. Sanction/Reprimands)
- E. Recovery Fund
Licensing Requirements (6 items)
- A. Activities Requiring a License
- B. License Renewal and Maintenance
- C. Change in License Status (military, retired, inactive)
- D. Post License Education and Continuing Education
License Law and Rules of the Ohio Real Estate Commission (16 items)
- A. Advertising/Use of Business Name/Misrepresentation/Team Advertising
- B. Broker/Salesperson Employment or Independent Contractor Agreement
- C. Commissions and fees paid through broker only/Agent compensation
- D. Document Handling and Record Keeping (Includes Contracts and Listings)
- E. Handling of Monies/Considerations (Items of Value)
- F. Trust or Special Accounts (broker only)
- G. Types of Listings, Rules
- H. Offers, Counteroffers, Acceptance (including electronic documents)
- I. Ohio Broker Lien Law (broker only)
- J. Inducements
- K. Ancillary Trustee (Procedure if Broker Dies) (broker only)
- L. Property Management (Includes Leases)
- M. Rentals
- N. Brokers License Display (broker only)
- O. Ohio Fair Housing
Brokerage Relationships (Agency Law) (14 items)
- A. Creating Agency and Agency Contracts/Types of Agency Relationships
- B. Licensee Duties and Obligations to Clients and Customers, Licensee Liabilities, Waiver of Duties
- C. Termination of Agency
- D. Confidentiality
- E. Disclosure of Agency Relationships and Listing Information
- F. Disclosures Required when Dealing with Own Properties
- G. Unauthorized Practice of Law
- H. False Representations of Licensee Status or Expertise
- I. Canon of Ethics
Examination sources
- Candidate Information Bulletin, page 13, State-Specific Portion Content Outline
Candidate Information Bulletin, page 13, State-Specific Portion Content Outline
- Candidate Information Bulletin, page 10, Content Outlines
Candidate Information Bulletin, page 10, Content Outlines
- O.A.C. 1301:5-1-05 — (E) The content of the examination
O.A.C. 1301:5-1-05 — (E) The content of the examination
- Candidate Information Bulletin, page 9, Score Reporting
Candidate Information Bulletin, page 9, Score Reporting
- Candidate Information Bulletin, page 2, Fees, Broker State Only row
Candidate Information Bulletin, page 2, Fees, Broker State Only row