Washington License Law

A Washington licensee's employing broker (designated broker) closes the firm without notice. The licensee must:

AImmediately stop all real estate activities until affiliated with a new firm✓ Correct
BContinue serving existing clients for up to 30 days without a firm affiliation
CTransfer existing listings to their personal license
DFile a complaint with the DOL against the designated broker

Explanation

Washington licensees must be affiliated with a licensed firm to practice. If the firm closes, the licensee cannot engage in real estate activities until they affiliate with a new firm and update their license records with the DOL.

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