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Under TRELA, a broker associate working under Broker Kelly wants to sponsor her own sales agents. Under TREC rules, is this permitted?

Correct Answer

D) No, a broker associate working under another broker generally cannot independently sponsor sales agents; only the designated broker may do so

Under TREC rules, when a broker holds a broker license but works as a broker associate under another broker, the designated broker of the firm is the sponsoring broker for all agents. The broker associate generally cannot independently sponsor agents while working under another broker.

Answer Options
A
Yes, a broker associate may sponsor sales agents because they hold a broker license
B
No, a broker associate must first leave Broker Kelly's firm and establish their own brokerage before sponsoring agents
C
Yes, but the broker associate must pay an additional sponsorship fee to TREC for each agent sponsored
D
No, a broker associate working under another broker generally cannot independently sponsor sales agents; only the designated broker may do so

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