Massachusetts License Law

A Massachusetts licensed real estate broker may operate under a trade name (DBA) if:

AThe trade name is registered with the Board of Registration
BThe trade name is registered with the Secretary of State and the broker notifies the Board✓ Correct
CThe trade name includes the broker's personal last name
DNo registration is needed for trade names

Explanation

A Massachusetts broker using a trade name (DBA) must register the trade name with the Secretary of State's office and notify the Board of Registration. The broker remains personally responsible for all activities conducted under the trade name.

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