Application Process Flashcards
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A licensed New York salesperson wants to change their sponsoring broker. What must happen before they can legally work for the new broker?
Answer: Submit a change of association form and pay the transfer fee to DOS
To change sponsoring brokers, the salesperson must submit a change of association form to DOS and pay the required transfer fee before working under the new broker.
Which of the following correctly describes the New York real estate salesperson pre-licensing education requirement?
Answer: 77 hours of approved coursework
New York requires completion of a DOS-approved 77-hour salesperson qualifying course before an applicant can sit for the licensing exam.
After passing the New York salesperson exam, an applicant may NOT receive an active license until:
Answer: A sponsoring broker activates the license through DOS
A salesperson's license becomes active only when a licensed sponsoring broker submits the required activation through DOS.
Which form of identification is typically required when scheduling the New York real estate salesperson licensing exam?
Answer: Government-issued photo ID
Candidates must present a valid government-issued photo ID (such as a driver's license or passport) when scheduling and sitting for the exam.
A salesperson's New York license lapses because they failed to renew on time. To reactivate it, they must:
Answer: Submit a late renewal application and pay applicable fees within two years of expiration
A lapsed license can be reinstated by submitting a late renewal application with the required fees, provided it is done within two years of the expiration date.
What is the primary purpose of the sponsoring broker's signature on a salesperson's New York license application?
Answer: It confirms that the broker agrees to supervise the salesperson
The sponsoring broker's signature on the application indicates their agreement to employ and supervise the salesperson as required by New York law.
A New York real estate applicant who is not a U.S. citizen may still obtain a license provided they:
Answer: Are a permanent resident with work authorization
Non-U.S. citizens who are lawful permanent residents or otherwise authorized to work in the United States may apply for a New York real estate license.