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Washington State Portion of the Broker Examination

Provider: PSI Services LLC
Format: Computer-administered multiple-choice examination
Exam questions: 30 scored questions; the bulletin also allows 5–10 unscored experimental questions
Time limit: 90 minutes
Passing score: Minimum scaled score of 70; not a percentage

Examination outline

I. General Rules (Broker 4-5)
- 1. Definitions
- 2. Powers and duties of the Real Estate Commission and Director
- 3. Investigations and sanctions
- 3.a. Investigations and sanctions — Violations
- 3.b. Investigations and sanctions — Procedures (hearings and appeals)
- 3.c. Investigations and sanctions — Penalties
- 4. Real Estate Research Center
II. Licensing Requirements (Broker 8)
- 1. Activities requiring a license
- 2. Requirements for licensing eligibility
- 3. Types of licenses
- 4. License maintenance, renewal and fees
- 5. License status
- 6. Education requirements
III. Washington Statutes and Rules Governing Licensee Activity (Broker 13)
- 1. Brokerage firm’s relationship with affiliated licensees
- 2. Prohibited conduct/reasons for disciplinary action
- 3. Compensation
- 4. Handling of monies and trust accounts
- 5. Recordkeeping, documents and audits
- 6. Brokerage firms office requirements
- 7. Property management
- 8. Supervision of affiliated licensees
- 8.a. Supervision of affiliated licensees — General supervisory responsibilities
- 8.b. Supervision of affiliated licensees — Supervision of teams
- 9. Advertising rules
III. Real Estate Brokerage Relationships (Agency) (Broker 4-5)
- 1. Types of Agency (Dual, Seller Agency, Buyer Agency, Other)
- 2. Disclosure of Real Estate Relationships
- 3. Agency duties
- 4. Written consent of parties

Examination sources

This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.