West Virginia Real Estate Exam Prep

WV Salesperson Practice Exam

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West Virginia License Requirements

The applicant must be at least 18 years of age
Must have a high school diploma or GED.
Salesperson applicants need to complete 90 clock hours (six credit hours) of approved pre-licensing real estate courses from an approved real estate school before applying.
These courses need to be completed within the five-year period preceding the application date.
Licensed applicants from other jurisdictions need to obtain a Certification of License from the home state.
All salesperson applicants must also pass the real estate exams. These exams are given six times a year. No license fees are paid with the application.

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Question 1

How much experience is needed in order to apply for a real estate broker license?

A	6 months
B	1 year
C	3 years
D	2 years

Question 2

Does West Virginia have homestead laws?

A	Yes
B	No

Question 3

Mortgage "discount" points only apply if which of the following conditions are met?

A	The seller has agreed to pay 1% of the closing costs
B	The interest rate on the mortgage loan has been lowered by 1% for each point charged
C	The loan does not close and the buyer owes the lender for services rendered
D	The interest rate on the mortgage loan has been lowered by 2% for each point charged

Question 4

What is a holographic will?

A	a standard boiler plate will.
B	a will that has been approved by each family member.
C	a will and testament that has been entirely handwritten and signed by the testator.
D	a will that displays in 3D

Question 5

The license law is administered by:

A	West Virginia Real Estate Commission
B	West Virginia Department of Real Estate
C	Real Estate Commission for West Virginia
D	Department of West Virginia Real Estate

Question 6

Who is responsible for maintaining a habitable property and for complying with local housing and building codes?

A	Agent
B	Lessee
C	Buyer
D	Lessor

Question 7

Which of the following is required for an applicant to receive a Real Estate License?

A	Must have lived in the state for more than a year
B	Must sit and pass the required exam
C	Must be 25 or older
D	Must have a Bachelors degree

Question 8

What tenancies does West Virginia allow?

A	Neither
B	Both
C	Tenancy by the entirety
D	Joint tenancy

Question 9

How soon can a broker receive a commission check after a closing in West Virginia?

A	Once the offer sheet is signed.
B	After the transaction is completed and funded.
C	When the Buyer moves in.
D	Once the seller agrees to the price.

Question 10

An easement by prescription may establish:

A	use of property
B	homestead rights
C	a claim to title
D	who owes back taxes

Question 11

Does West Virginia have dower laws?

A	No
B	Yes

Question 12

The salesperson license fee costs how much?

A	$25
B	$75
C	$80
D	$100

Question 13

Which of the following isn't part of a deed?

A	novation
B	Habendum
C	acknowledgement
D	Premises

Question 14

Does West Virginia allow reciprocity with other states?

A	Yes
B	No

Question 15

In what circumstances, if any, can a broker in West Virginia who is serving as an intermediary representing both parties collect compensation from both the buyer and the seller?

A	Only when both buyer and seller give informed consent to this arrangement
B	None; the broker may only collect compensation from one party to a transaction
C	In most circumstances, except when the buyer and seller are related
D	Only when both buyer and seller have legal representation

Question 16

Is West Virginia a community property state?

A	Yes
B	No

Question 17

Which of the following is not a state that participates in reciprocity?

A	Nebraska
B	New York
C	Connecticut
D	Mississippi

Question 18

What term means "going to the state?"

A	Taxation
B	police power
C	escheat
D	Eminent Domain

Question 18 Explanation:

Escheat is if someone dies and there is no one to inherit or no will the property goes to the state.

Question 19

Which of the following is a landlord's option for a tenant not paying the rent?

A	shut off the power
B	lock the tenant out of the apartment
C	shutoff the gas
D	unlawful detainer action in court

Question 20

Does West Virginia allow Holographic wills?

A	Yes
B	No

Question 21

Which is not necessary for a valid contract?

A	offer
B	due date
C	legal object
D	acceptance

Question 22

Which of the following would not put a salesperson in jeopardy of losing their license in West Virginia?

A	Being authorized to accept an excessive commission.
B	Placing an ad claiming to be a broker when they are not.
C	Convicted of a felony
D	Depositing his/her clients escrow money into a personal account

Question 23

Standing trees would be considered:

A	Real property
B	Chattels
C	Emblements
D	Personal Property

Question 24

What is homestead protection?

A	The estimated value that an asset will have at then end of it's useful life
B	Net cash remaining to investor after sale of investment property
C	The status provided to a home owner's principal residence that protects the home against judgement up to a specified amount.
D	Gradual subsidence of waters, leaving dry land