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Delaware Real Estate Practice Exam

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A fiduciary transfers Delaware property during administration of a decedent’s estate. How does the statutory seller-disclosure subchapter treat that transfer?

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Delaware real estate exam at a glance

Delaware real estate salesperson exam at a glance
National questions80 scoredsource
State-law questions40 scoredsource
Passing score70%source
Time limit4 hourssource
Exam fee$88.00 per attemptsource
Test providerPearson VUEsource
Retake wait1 dayssource
Pre-licence education99 hourssource

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  1. 1. A fiduciary transfers Delaware property during administration of a decedent’s estate. How does the statutory seller-disclosure subchapter treat that transfer?

    • AIt is always treated as an ordinary personal resale by an heir
    • BIt automatically voids the deed
    • CIt is exempt only if the buyer is related
    • DIt is exempt under the fiduciary-administration categorycorrect

    Why: 6 Del. C. 2577 exempts the fiduciary’s administration transfer. This does not establish that a later sale personally made by an heir is also exempt.

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  2. 2. A covered Delaware wholesale sale contract contains the required disclosures. What is the seller-consumer’s cancellation deadline?

    • AMidnight on the twenty-first calendar day after signing, or conveyance if earliercorrect
    • BAny time during the first year after conveyance
    • COnly before the contract is signed
    • DMidnight on the third calendar day, regardless of conveyance

    Why: Current Section 2940 allows cancellation through midnight of day 21 or conveyance, whichever occurs first. The rule applies to the defined wholesale transaction.

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  3. 3. Which task fits Delaware's limited unlicensed property-management exemption?

    • AIndependently hosting a listed-property open house
    • BSigning brokerage agreements as the client's licensed agent
    • CCollecting rent payable to the owner or brokeragecorrect
    • DNegotiating a new purchase contract for a commission

    Why: 24 DE Admin. Code 2900 Rule 9.1 limits the unlicensed property-management exemption to maintenance, administrative support and collection of funds payable to the owner or brokerage.

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  4. 4. A Delaware licensee has not been specifically hired as a common-law agent by written agreement. What agency framework generally applies?

    • AAutomatic common-law agency for every party
    • BAn attorney-client relationship
    • CStatutory agencycorrect
    • DNo legal duties of any kind

    Why: 24 Del. C. 2936 presumes statutory agency unless a written brokerage agreement specifically hires the licensee as a common-law agent.

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  5. 5. What minimum age applies to a Delaware associate broker applicant?

    • A18
    • B20
    • C21
    • D23correct

    Why: 24 Del. C. 2907(c)(2) requires associate broker applicants to be at least 23.

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  6. 6. When must a Delaware written hardship CE waiver or postponement request reach the Commission?

    • AOnly after receiving a disciplinary complaint
    • BOnly after the license has expired
    • CAt least 60 days before biennial renewalcorrect
    • DAt least 1 day before the first course

    Why: 24 DE Admin. Code 2900 Rule 14.8 requires a written hardship CE waiver or postponement request at least 60 days before biennial renewal.

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  7. 7. A Delaware team advertises its name prominently. How must the supervising brokerage name appear?

    • AHidden only on the team’s private contract
    • BAdjacent to the team name with greater size and visibilitycorrect
    • COnly on the property deed
    • DSmaller than every individual agent name

    Why: Rule 8.6.5.4 requires the brokerage name next to the team name with greater size and visibility. The team must not obscure its supervising brokerage.

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  8. 8. A Delaware buyer is to pay a fee under an exclusive buyer agency arrangement. What form is required?

    • AOnly the seller's oral approval
    • BA written agreement signed by the buyercorrect
    • COnly a brokerage staff memo
    • DAn unsigned advertising brochure

    Why: 24 DE Admin. Code 2900 Rule 8.2.1 requires written buyer-signed exclusive or buyer-payment agency agreements.

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  9. 9. How is Delaware’s nine-member Real Estate Commission divided?

    • AFour professional members and five judges
    • BFive professional members and four public memberscorrect
    • CThree brokers and six lenders
    • DNine active brokers and no public members

    Why: 24 Del. C. 2903 requires 5 professional and 4 public members. Professional representation does not eliminate the public seats.

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  10. 10. A Delaware licensee actually knows an adverse material property fact. What must be done for prospective buyers or tenants?

    • AWait until after possession
    • BDisclose the known adverse material factcorrect
    • CKeep it secret because the buyer has an inspector
    • DDisclose it only if the seller approves

    Why: Section 2936 requires disclosure of adverse material facts actually known to the licensee. The prospect’s inspection does not excuse concealing known facts.

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