Pennsylvania License Law

A Pennsylvania associate broker differs from a licensed salesperson in that an associate broker:

ACan operate their own brokerage independently
BHolds a broker-level license but works under another broker rather than operating independently✓ Correct
CHas authority to supervise up to 3 salespersons
DIs licensed to appraise as well as sell property

Explanation

An associate broker in Pennsylvania has met all requirements for a broker license (including the 240-hour education and 3 years of experience) but chooses to work under another broker rather than operate independently. Associate brokers have more education and experience than salespersons but are still supervised by the employing broker.

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