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Georgia license law questions make up a substantial portion of the GA state exam and cover rules that are specific to Georgia — national study materials often miss these details entirely. The Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) tests its own licensing requirements, broker supervision standards, trust account rules, continuing education mandates, and advertising regulations. Candidates who pass the national portion comfortably often struggle on the state portion specifically because of these Georgia-specific provisions. Every question in this section tests something the Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) enforces directly, so study each answer explanation carefully for the specific GA rule being tested.

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Q1. Which agency is responsible for regulating real estate licensees in Georgia?

A.Georgia Department of Professional Regulation
B.Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC)
C.Georgia Association of REALTORS
D.Georgia Division of Consumer Affairs

Explanation

The Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) is the state agency responsible for licensing, regulation, and discipline of real estate brokers and salespersons in Georgia.

Q2. How many pre-license education hours must a Georgia real estate salesperson candidate complete before sitting for the licensing exam?

A.60 hours
B.75 hours
C.90 hours
D.120 hours

Explanation

Georgia requires 75 hours of pre-license education (the Salesperson Pre-License course) before a candidate may sit for the real estate salesperson licensing examination.

Q3. What is the minimum passing score required on the Georgia real estate licensing examination?

A.70%
B.72%
C.75%
D.80%

Explanation

Georgia requires a minimum passing score of 72% on the real estate licensing examination to obtain a salesperson license.

Q4. The Georgia real estate licensing exam consists of how many total questions?

A.100 questions
B.120 questions
C.152 questions
D.160 questions

Explanation

The Georgia real estate licensing exam consists of 152 questions: approximately 100 national questions and 52 Georgia state-specific questions.

Q5. Under Georgia license law, a salesperson must affiliate their license with a:

A.Licensed Georgia real estate broker
B.Georgia Real Estate Commission
C.Real estate school or training provider
D.Certified general appraiser

Explanation

A Georgia real estate salesperson must affiliate their license with a licensed Georgia real estate broker. Salespersons cannot practice real estate independently.

Q6. Georgia real estate licenses are renewed on what cycle?

A.Every year
B.Every 2 years
C.Every 4 years
D.Every 5 years

Explanation

Georgia real estate licenses are renewed every 4 years. Licensees must complete continuing education requirements before renewal.

Q7. How many continuing education hours must a Georgia real estate licensee complete per 4-year renewal cycle?

A.24 hours
B.36 hours
C.36 hours including specific required topics
D.48 hours

Explanation

Georgia requires 36 hours of continuing education per 4-year renewal cycle. This includes required hours in specific areas such as license law, contracts, and other topics mandated by GREC.

Q8. Which of the following is NOT exempt from requiring a real estate license in Georgia?

A.An attorney acting in the performance of their legal duties
B.A receiver or trustee acting under court order
C.A property manager hired by an owner to manage properties for compensation
D.A person selling their own property

Explanation

Property managers who manage real estate for others for compensation are required to hold a Georgia real estate license. Attorneys acting in their legal capacity, court-appointed receivers, and owners selling their own property are among those exempt.

Q9. Under GREC rules, a Georgia broker who receives trust funds must deposit them in the escrow account by:

A.Immediately upon receipt
B.End of the same business day
C.Within 3 banking days of receipt
D.Within 5 business days of receipt

Explanation

Georgia requires that trust funds (such as earnest money) be deposited into the broker's trust account within 3 banking days of receipt.

Q10. What is the Georgia Real Estate Education, Research, and Recovery Fund used for?

A.Funding GREC's administrative operations
B.Reimbursing injured parties who cannot otherwise collect judgments against Georgia licensees
C.Providing scholarships for pre-license education
D.Paying for errors and omissions insurance for new licensees

Explanation

The Georgia Real Estate Education, Research, and Recovery Fund provides reimbursement to persons who have suffered financial losses due to the fraudulent or dishonest acts of a Georgia real estate licensee when other collection methods have failed.

Q11. In Georgia, a broker who advertises real estate services must include in all advertising:

A.The broker's GREC license number
B.The name of the brokerage firm as it appears on the license
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