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A Texas broker wants to form a partnership with another broker to operate a real estate brokerage. Under TRELA, what licensing requirement applies to the partnership?

Correct Answer

C) The partnership must obtain its own broker license from TREC and designate a licensed broker partner to be responsible for the entity

Under Texas Occupations Code §1101.355, a partnership that engages in real estate brokerage must obtain its own broker license from TREC. The partnership must designate a licensed broker partner who is responsible for the entity's compliance with TRELA and TREC rules.

Answer Options
A
Each partner's individual broker license is sufficient; the partnership does not need a separate license
B
Partnerships are not permitted to hold real estate broker licenses in Texas; only corporations and LLCs may do so
C
The partnership must obtain its own broker license from TREC and designate a licensed broker partner to be responsible for the entity
D
The partnership must register with the Texas Secretary of State, which automatically grants a real estate license

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