NJRE New Jersey Real Estate Salesperson License Examination - Set 3 - Part 3

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Question 41: The New Jersey Supreme Court held that a developer of new homes and the developer's broker have an affirmative duty to disclose material off-site conditions known to them that may affect the value of the property. Which 1995 decision established this rule?

Marini v. Ireland

Strawn v. Canuso

Weintraub v. Krobatsch

Berzito v. Gambino

Question 42: A new-construction subdivision in Mount Laurel sits within five hundred feet of a Superfund site known to the builder. The buyer signs a contract without notice of the site. Which New Jersey statute BEST imposes a five-business-day cancellation right tied to the off-site condition disclosure?

The Real Estate Sales Full Disclosure Act

The Plain Language Act

The Truth in Renting Act

New Off-Site Conditions Disclosure Act

Question 43: A buyer asks a New Jersey licensee whether a previous occupant of the property died on the premises by suicide three years ago. New Jersey law generally treats this as a non-physical psychological impairment. Which of the following BEST identifies the licensee's disclosure obligation?

Affirmative disclosure to every buyer always

Disclosure prohibited under fair housing rules

Disclosure not required unless buyer specifically asks

Disclosure required only to first-time buyers

Question 44: A residential licensee in Trenton verbally informs a buyer that the property does not lie within a flood hazard area, without checking the FEMA map or the seller's records. The licensee's casual statement turns out to be wrong and causes harm. Which of the following BEST identifies the licensee's exposure?

Negligent misrepresentation

A defeasance clause breach

Subordination violation

Lis pendens triggering recordation

Question 45: A New Jersey listing agent and the seller-client mutually agree to end their listing relationship before the listing's expiration date. The brokerage firm releases the seller. Which of the following BEST identifies how this brokerage relationship typically ends?

Performance through closing the sale

Operation of law on the seller's death

Mutual rescission by the parties

Breach by the seller without notice

Question 46: Under the 2024 RECPEA changes in New Jersey, a brokerage firm representing both the seller and the buyer in the same transaction must obtain a specific form of consent from both parties before proceeding. Which of the following BEST identifies that consent requirement?

Informed written consent of both parties

Verbal consent at the first showing

Implied consent through closing performance

Consent of only the buyer client

Question 47: A New Jersey licensee shows a property to a buyer-customer who has chosen not to be represented. The licensee gives the buyer the CIS and discusses the available business relationships. Which document should the licensee also keep on file to document the buyer's representation choice?

An MLS listing summary printout

A buyer brokerage commission schedule

A title insurance commitment

A signed declaration of choice or acknowledgment

Question 48: A New Jersey listing agent receives multiple offers for the same property over a single weekend. The seller wants to consider each offer in private and respond as the seller chooses. Which of the following BEST identifies what the listing agent must do with each offer received?

Reject the lowest offer without seller review

Accept only the highest offer received

Present each offer promptly to the seller

Hold offers for one week before presenting

Question 49: A New Jersey buyer's agent in Cherry Hill discovers that the seller's listing agent has misrepresented the square footage of the listed property by a substantial margin. Which of the following BEST identifies the buyer's agent's obligation in this situation?

Notify the buyer of the discrepancy

Keep the discrepancy confidential from the buyer

Inform only the seller's broker about it

Withdraw from representation immediately

Question 50: A New Jersey listing terminates by performance when the property is sold and closing occurs without dispute. Outside of that natural completion path, which of the following BEST identifies another common way the agency relationship between a seller-client and a brokerage firm comes to an end?

Acceptance of the buyer's deposit by escrow

Death of the licensee's sponsoring broker

Renewal of the broker's continuing education credits

Expiration of the listing's stated term

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