Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission PA Salesperson State Exam RePA_Sales_S Question # 8 Topic 1 Discussion
RePA_Sales_S Exam Topic 1 Question 8 Discussion:
Question #: 8
Topic #: 1
A licensee meets with a couple to discuss listing their home, and the couple ends the meeting by signing a listing agreement. State law REQUIRES that the couple receive a copy of the agreement:
A.
at the time their signatures are obtained.
B.
after the licensee obtains their employing broker's signature.
C.
after the cancellation period has expired.
D.
within 5 business days from the time the agreement was signed.
Under49 Pa. Code § 35.331 (Written Agreements Generally),a copy of any written agreement (including listing agreements) must be provided to the parties at the time of signing.
This rule ensures transparency and protects clients from unauthorized changes to agreements.
Failure to provide an immediate copy is a violation of Pennsylvania real estate regulations.
Why the other answers are incorrect:
Option B (Broker Signature First):Thebroker does not need to sign before providing a copy to the client.
Option C (After Cancellation Period):There is no required waiting period before providing a copy.
Option D (Within 5 Days):The law statesit must be immediate, not within 5 days.
[Reference:, 49 Pa. Code § 35.331– Written Agreements Generally, ]
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