North Dakota Real Estate Salesperson Exam — All Questions
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Real estate salespersons in North Dakota are licensed and regulated under NDCC Chapter 43-23 by:
- a.The North Dakota Association of Realtors
- b.The North Dakota Real Estate Commission✓
- c.The North Dakota Secretary of State
- d.The county recorder
The North Dakota Real Estate Commission administers NDCC Chapter 43-23, licensing brokers and salespersons and disciplining violations. A trade association is a private membership organization and does not license practitioners.
Under North Dakota license law, a real estate salesperson must:
- a.Practice independently once licensed
- b.Hold a broker license to list property
- c.Be licensed under and supervised by a licensed broker✓
- d.Register directly with the county where they work
A North Dakota salesperson holds an entry-level license and must be licensed under and supervised by a licensed broker. The salesperson may not operate independently; the broker is responsible for supervising the salesperson and maintaining trust accounts.
A North Dakota salesperson may lawfully accept a commission for brokerage services from:
- a.The employing broker✓
- b.The buyer directly at closing
- c.The seller directly upon listing
- d.Any cooperating broker in the transaction
A North Dakota salesperson may accept compensation for brokerage services only from the employing broker, not directly from a buyer, seller, or another broker. The broker is responsible for supervision and for paying affiliated salespersons.