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Texas Real Estate Salesperson Exam Practice Test

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Sample Questions

Question 1

What state agency administers and enforces the Texas Real Estate License Act (TRELA)?

Answer: The Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) administers and enforces TRELA.

Question 2

How many members serve on the Texas Real Estate Commission, and how are they appointed?

Answer: TREC has 9 members — 6 licensed real estate brokers and 3 public members — all appointed by the Governor with Senate confirmation.

Question 3

How long is each TREC commissioner's term of office?

Answer: Each TREC commissioner serves a 6-year term.

Question 4

What is the primary purpose of the Texas Real Estate License Act (TRELA)?

Answer: TRELA was enacted to protect the public by setting standards for licensing, conduct, and education of real estate licensees in Texas.

Question 5

Which activity requires a Texas real estate license?

Answer: Performing real estate brokerage activities — such as selling, leasing, or negotiating real estate transactions — for compensation on behalf of another person requires a license.