SQE and EAQE questions explained

Original Part I questions for the Estate Agents Authority's qualifying examinations, each with the answer, a worked explanation and the mistake candidates make. Pick your exam, then a topic. For a mixed set, try the free sample questions or the free mock.

SQE questions

SQE — Salespersons Qualifying Examination

78 worked questions across 13 topics

The estate agency trade in Hong Kong

Fiona Lee, a salesperson, is one of many agents engaged by a developer to sell flats at a new development, Ocean Crest, in Tseung Kwan O. Mr Ho, a walk-in buyer who saw the developer’s advertisements, asks for her help. Which statement best describes Fiona’s usual position?
Which of the following statements about factors that have affected Hong Kong’s property market are correct?
Which of the following sets out, in the correct order, four milestones in the statutory regulation of Hong Kong’s estate agency trade?
Mandy Yip, a salesperson preparing a market briefing for a client, needs last year’s figures for completions, take-up and vacancy of private domestic flats, together with forecast completions. Which publication is designed to give these?
The HKMA tightens its prudential guidance so that banks may lend only a lower maximum loan-to-value ratio on residential mortgages. Ms Wong, a first-time buyer, was planning to buy a HK$6,000,000 flat with a bank loan. What is the most direct effect of the change on her?
Salesperson Jason Ng tells a first-time buyer that she must sign a provisional agreement within ten minutes or lose the flat, and discourages her from phoning her family first. Which public expectation of estate agents is he most clearly failing to meet?

The EAA and licensing

Statutory duties, discipline and offences

Estate agency agreements and prescribed forms

Code of Ethics

Practice Regulation and Practice Circulars

Law of agency, contract and negligence

Other ordinances in agency practice

First-hand residential sales (Cap. 621)

Conveyancing, mortgages and property tax

Land search and property information

Buildings, Government leases and building management

Leasing and tenancy

EAQE questions

EAQE — Estate Agents Qualifying Examination

76 worked questions across 13 topics

The estate agency trade in Hong Kong

The EAA, licensing and business particulars

Estate agents' duties, discipline and commission disputes

Estate agency agreements and prescribed forms

Code of Ethics, Practice Regulation and Practice Circulars

Law of agency, contract and negligence

Property ordinances and first-hand sales

Conveyancing, mortgages and property tax

Land search and property information

Buildings, planning and building management

Property valuation

Leasing and tenancy

Agency management and supervision

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Original questions written to the published SQE and EAQE syllabi. Independent exam practice. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the Estate Agents Authority (EAA) or the examination administrator.