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Idaho license law questions make up a substantial portion of the ID state exam and cover rules that are specific to Idaho — national study materials often miss these details entirely. The Idaho Real Estate Commission 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 Idaho-specific provisions. Every question in this section tests something the Idaho Real Estate Commission enforces directly, so study each answer explanation carefully for the specific ID rule being tested.

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Q1. Which agency is responsible for licensing and regulating real estate professionals in Idaho?

A.Idaho Division of Finance
B.Idaho Real Estate Commission
C.Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses
D.Idaho Department of Consumer Affairs

Explanation

The Idaho Real Estate Commission (IREC) is the state agency responsible for licensing, regulating, and disciplining real estate brokers and salespersons in Idaho.

Q2. How many pre-license education hours are required for an Idaho real estate salesperson license?

A.45 hours
B.60 hours
C.75 hours
D.90 hours

Explanation

Idaho requires 90 hours of pre-license education for a real estate salesperson license before candidates may sit for the licensing exam.

Q3. How many questions are on the Idaho real estate salesperson licensing exam?

A.80 questions
B.100 questions
C.120 questions
D.140 questions

Explanation

The Idaho real estate salesperson licensing exam contains 140 questions. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70%.

Q4. What is the minimum passing score required on the Idaho real estate salesperson exam?

A.65%
B.70%
C.75%
D.80%

Explanation

Idaho requires a minimum scaled score of 70 on the real estate salesperson licensing exam, as specified in the Pearson VUE Candidate Handbook. The score is reported on a 0-100 scale.

Q5. In Idaho, real estate licenses must be renewed every:

A.1 year
B.2 years
C.3 years
D.4 years

Explanation

Idaho real estate licenses are renewed on a two-year cycle. Licensees must complete continuing education requirements before each renewal.

Q6. How many continuing education hours must Idaho licensees complete per renewal period?

A.12 hours
B.18 hours
C.20 hours
D.30 hours

Explanation

Idaho requires 18 hours of continuing education per two-year renewal period for real estate licensees.

Q7. In Idaho, a real estate salesperson who practices without being affiliated with a licensed broker is:

A.Permitted if they have 2+ years of experience
B.Permitted for transactions under $100,000
C.Acting in violation of Idaho license law
D.Exempt if they hold an active license

Explanation

Idaho law requires that a real estate salesperson be affiliated with and work under the supervision of a licensed broker. Practicing without broker affiliation violates Idaho license law.

Q8. Idaho is classified as a lien theory state. This means that when a buyer takes out a mortgage:

A.The lender holds legal title until the loan is paid off
B.The borrower retains legal title and the lender holds a lien
C.The property is held in trust by a trustee
D.The title is held jointly by the borrower and lender

Explanation

In a lien theory state like Idaho, the borrower retains legal title to the property. The mortgage creates a lien on the property in the lender's favor as security for the loan. The lender does not hold title.

Q9. Which of the following actions could result in disciplinary action against an Idaho real estate licensee?

A.Disclosing a known material defect to a buyer
B.Advertising a property's price accurately
C.Commingling client funds with personal funds
D.Presenting all offers to the seller

Explanation

Commingling — mixing client funds with an agent's personal or business funds — is a serious violation of Idaho license law and can result in suspension or revocation of the license.

Q10. What is the required minimum age to obtain a real estate salesperson license in Idaho?

A.16 years old
B.18 years old
C.19 years old
D.21 years old

Explanation

Idaho requires applicants for a real estate salesperson license to be at least 18 years of age. Under Idaho licensing law, this requirement ensures public protection and professional standards.. The correct answer is 18 years old.

Q11. Under Idaho law, a broker who holds client funds must deposit them into a trust account within:

A.1 banking day
B.3 banking days
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