West Virginia License Law

A West Virginia salesperson advertises a property on social media using only their personal name without mentioning their broker. This violates WVREC rules because:

ASocial media advertising is prohibited for licensees
BAll real estate advertising must include the name of the sponsoring broker✓ Correct
CPersonal names are not permitted in real estate advertising
DOnly the property address and price may appear in advertising

Explanation

WVREC advertising rules require that all real estate advertising by licensees clearly identify the sponsoring broker. Advertising with only the salesperson's name without mentioning the broker is a violation, regardless of the advertising medium used.

Related West Virginia West Virginia License Law Questions

Practice More West Virginia Real Estate Questions

1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.

Take the Free West Virginia Quiz →