New Jersey License Law

A NJ real estate broker who allows their salesperson to sign their own name to a listing contract as the listing broker is:

APermissible as a convenience
BViolating NJ license law, as the employing broker must be the contracting party on all listing agreements✓ Correct
CAcceptable if the salesperson has 5 years of experience
DPermitted if the seller consents

Explanation

Under NJ license law, listing agreements are contracts between the seller and the employing broker (not the salesperson). A salesperson may not sign as the contracting broker—doing so violates the license law requirements.

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