Illinois License Law

What is the 'managing broker's' obligation regarding the brokerage office in Illinois?

AThe managing broker must personally work in the office 40 hours per week
BThe managing broker must ensure the brokerage office is properly maintained, that all required licenses are displayed, and that trust accounts are properly maintained✓ Correct
CThe managing broker must own the office building where the brokerage operates
DThe managing broker has no office-specific obligations under Illinois law

Explanation

Illinois managing brokers have statutory obligations regarding the brokerage office: they must ensure the brokerage license and all affiliated licensees' licenses are properly maintained and displayed, that the brokerage name appears on all advertising, and that trust (client funds) accounts are properly established and maintained. The managing broker is responsible for the brokerage's overall compliance with the Illinois Real Estate License Act.

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