About This Book
Chapter 520 is the designated section of the Georgia Administrative Code that contains the official regulations of the Georgia Real Estate Commission. It governs how real estate licenses are obtained and maintained, and establishes standards for brokerage operations, advertising, and continuing education.
The department is organized into specific chapters, each addressing the laws that real estate professionals in Georgia must follow:
Key Chapters in Chapter 520
Chapter 520-1 (Licensure and Brokerage): Establishes the rules for obtaining and maintaining a real estate license, including managing broker responsibilities, trust account guidelines, and specific requirements for real estate advertising.
Chapter 520-2 (Standards for Real Estate Courses): Outlines the criteria and regulations governing real estate schools, course curricula, and instructors.
Chapter 520-4 (Procedural Rules): Details the legal and administrative procedures for handling contested cases and serving official documents issued by the Commission.
Chapter 520-5 (Contracts for Education/Research): Defines the conditions under which the Commission may enter into contracts to fund educational opportunities or research that benefits licensees and the general public.
Practice Tests Using This Book
This book is required or recommended for 1 licensing exam. Our practice tests include questions based on this material.