Hawaii License Law
What is 'associate broker' in Hawaii real estate licensing and how does it differ from a principal broker?
AA. An associate broker and principal broker have identical authority in Hawaii
BB. An associate broker has passed the broker license exam and holds a broker's license but is affiliated with (works under) a principal broker rather than operating their own firm✓ Correct
CC. An associate broker can only represent buyers; principal brokers represent sellers
DD. An associate broker has fewer years of experience than a salesperson
Explanation
In Hawaii, an associate broker has passed the broker licensing examination and holds a broker's license, but chooses to affiliate with and work under a principal broker rather than operating their own brokerage. They have more license authority than salespersons but are not responsible for supervising others or operating a firm.
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