Louisiana License Law

Under Louisiana law, which of the following requires a real estate license?

AA CPA who negotiates a commercial lease as part of tax planning advice
BAn auctioneer who auctions real property for compensation (unless the auctioneering is incidental to licensed activities)✓ Correct
CAn attorney acting on behalf of a client in a one-time transaction
DA court-appointed receiver managing a bankrupt estate's real property

Explanation

Auctioneers who auction real property for compensation generally need a real estate license in Louisiana unless they qualify for specific exemptions. Attorneys, CPAs acting within their professional capacity on isolated transactions, and court-appointed receivers are typically exempt.

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