Practice Maryland-Real-Estate-Salesperson Exam Online

Question 1

The cost approach to finding an appraised value measures which of the following?

A : The cost to acquire land and construct a reproduction

B : The cost to acquire land only

C : The cost to construct a reproduction only

D : The expenses the property is expected to produce for the owner

Answer: A

Question 2

Which photograph of a home for sale should not be published for public viewing?

A : An exterior photo showcasing the pool and outdoor kitchen/bar area

B : A photo of the billiards room that reveals the owner's collection of antique guns

C : A photo of the master bathroom that also shows the photographer's arm reflected in the mirror

D : A wide-angle photo of the renovated kitchen that makes the area look larger than it really is

Answer: B

Question 3

Why are legal descriptions required in real estate contracts?

A : To calculate the exact property taxes owed by the new owner

B : To ensure the piece of property can be clearly identified from all other properties

C : To establish the legal boundaries for future construction on the property

D : To guarantee the buyer is receiving the exact property they believe they are purchasing

Answer: B

Question 4

What do you call the person or entity that oversees trust or escrow money?

A : Escrow agent

B : Escrow master

C : Mortgage agent

D : Special agent

Answer: A

Question 5

Assume you are a licensee in Maryland who has recently entered into an agreement with a seller to represent their interests in a real estate transaction. At what point are you required to provide a potential buyer with the agency disclosure notice?

A : After the buyer deposits the earnest money in escrow

B : After the seller accepts the buyer's offer

C : At your first scheduled face-to-face meeting with the buyer about the seller's property

D : When the buyer asks you to represent them as well

Answer: C

Name:	MD Salesperson - National and State Portion
Exam Code:	Maryland-Real-Estate-Salesperson
Certification:	Maryland Real Estate Licensing
Vendor:	Maryland Real Estate Commission
Total Questions:	101
Last Updated:	Oct 27, 2025

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