Which statement best reflects Delaware Office of the State Bank Commissioner guidance about MLO licensing through NMLS?
Correct Answer
D) Delaware currently licenses only individuals through NMLS, not companies
Delaware guidance says MLO applications must be submitted through NMLS and that Delaware currently licenses only individuals through NMLS, not companies.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Delaware guidance says MLO applications must be submitted through NMLS and that Delaware currently licenses only individuals through NMLS, not companies.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: Delaware licenses only mortgage companies through NMLS, not individual MLOs
The Delaware guidance says the opposite: it currently licenses individuals through NMLS.
Option B: Delaware requires every real estate brokerage firm to obtain an MLO company license through NMLS
The source does not convert every real estate brokerage firm into an MLO company licensee.
Option C: Delaware does not use NMLS for MLO licensing
Delaware expressly uses NMLS for MLO licensing applications.
Memory Technique
DE-C003 -> Delaware-license-requirement-and-scope
Exam Tip
Do not import company-license assumptions from other mortgage licensing contexts into Delaware MLO questions.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- -Importing another state requirement into Delaware
- -Confusing NMLS baseline requirements with Delaware-specific rules
- -Treating operational assumptions as legal authority
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