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The CT-RE-B exam has 120 questions and runs 3 hours.
These 10 free CT-RE-B questions are organized by exam domain, so you can see how each part of the Connecticut Real Estate Broker Exam blueprint is tested. Reveal the answer and explanation under each question.
Parcel A has a recorded driveway right that benefits that parcel and crosses Parcel B. After Parcel B is sold, the new owner argues that the right ended with the prior owner. What is the proper classification and result?
Correct answer: C - An easement appurtenant; Parcel A is dominant, Parcel B is servient, and the right continues
The sales-comparison approach is being used for a subject property. One comparable sold for $480,000; relative to the subject, it has a superior feature worth $25,000 and an inferior feature worth $15,000. No other adjustments apply. After adjusting the comparable to match the subject, which price should enter reconciliation?
Correct answer: D - $470,000
Two days before consummation, a creditor discovers that the Closing Disclosure understates a seller credit. Correcting it will not change the loan product, add a prepayment penalty, or make the APR inaccurate beyond the applicable tolerance. Which timing treatment is required?
Correct answer: C - Provide the corrected disclosure by consummation without restarting the three-day wait
With a buyer's $510,000 offer still open until Friday at noon, the seller signs on Thursday only after changing the price to $525,000 and returns it. The buyer remains silent. On Friday morning, the seller tries to accept the original price. Did that statement create a contract?
Correct answer: A - No. The price change was a counteroffer that terminated the original offer.
A management agreement requires owner approval for routine repairs exceeding $2,500 but separately authorizes up to $5,000 of emergency mitigation without prior approval. At midnight, a roof failure is flooding occupied units. The owner is unreachable, and a licensed, insured roofer can stabilize it for $4,200. Which action falls within the manager's authority?
Correct answer: A - Authorize the $4,200 mitigation, document the decision, and promptly notify the owner
Parking at an apartment complex is assigned on a first-come basis. A tenant whose mobility disability and related need are apparent requests an available space beside the accessible entrance. What response complies with fair housing requirements?
Correct answer: D - Reserve the available adjacent space as a reasonable accommodation to the parking policy
While preparing a bona fide offer on a Connecticut home, a prospective buyer gives the listing agent a written statement that a rumored suicide at the property is important to the purchase decision. The owner refuses to authorize disclosure. How must the listing agent respond?
Correct answer: A - Give the buyer a written statement that the owner refused disclosure
During a Connecticut open house, a posted agency notice covers general attendees. One visitor asks the listing agent for a private discussion about homes suited to a planned move and begins stating a maximum budget. No representation agreement exists. How should the agent handle this shift to a personal meeting?
Correct answer: B - Give the written agency-relationship disclosure and confidentiality warning before discussing the visitor's needs
In the nonexempt sale of a three-unit Connecticut residential property, the seller did not deliver the required condition report before the buyer signed the contract. The broker separately knows of recurrent basement flooding. Which combined consequence follows?
Correct answer: B - The buyer receives a $500 closing credit; the broker must still disclose the flooding
Six months after a valid Connecticut nonoption broker lien was recorded, the owner serves the broker with the statutory written demand to begin enforcement. Although the ordinary one-year foreclosure window is still open, by when must the broker act to preserve the lien?
Correct answer: B - Within 45 days after the demand
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