2025 Quizzes

Professional Standards (Part 3) - The Hearing Process

What happens during the Hearing Process? How well do you understand the key steps involved once a matter moves forward to a hearing?

Take this quick five-question quiz to see how much you know!

December 9, 2025

Professional Standards (Part 2) - The Process

Once the complaint has been filed, what happens next? Are you aware of the process once a complaint has been filed?  

Take this 4-question quiz to find out more!

November 25, 2025

PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS - What is it?

This quiz covers the ins and outs of professional standards processes – you know, what happens when there is a clash over commission disputes, alleged code violations, or when someone needs to file a complaint. Whether you're a seasoned pro or still getting the hang of industry protocols, these questions will help you brush up on the procedures that keep our profession running smoothly.

Let's dive in and see how well you know the system that keeps everyone accountable!

Take our 5-question quiz and prove you're in the know!

November 11, 2025

BrokerBay Scenarios - What should I do?

Supra One/BrokerBay makes your life as a REALTOR® so much easier by giving you instant access to properties through electronic lockboxes while tracking who's been showing what and when. Everything you need is in one app - BrokerBay!

Are you becoming a Supra One Pro? Take our 5-question quiz to find out!

October 28, 2025

REALTOR.CA - What does it have to offer?

We all know about REALTOR.ca and what the system does for the public, but what does it do for REALTORS®?

Take this 4 question quiz to find out!

October 14, 2025

Navigate Like a Pro: The BrokerBay Quiz Challenge

Supra One/BrokerBay makes your life as a REALTOR® so much easier by giving you instant access to properties through electronic lockboxes while tracking who's been showing what and when. Everything you need is one app - BrokerBay!

Are you becoming a Supra One Pro? Take our 5-question quiz to find out!

October 1, 2025

Online Safety - Are you Cyber-Secure?

Whether you're a complete beginner or just looking to brush up on the basics, we're going to cover some essential tips to help keep you and your data safe online.

In today's digital world, cyber threats are everywhere – from sneaky phishing emails to sophisticated scams – but the good news is that most of these can be prevented with some simple know-how. We'll walk through practical strategies you can start using right away.

Take our 4-question quiz to see if you're Cyber-Secure!

September 16, 2025

REALTOR® SAFETY - Physical Safety

Let's be real - as a REALTOR®, you're constantly meeting new people you've never seen before, often in empty houses, remote properties, or unfamiliar neighbourhoods. It's just part of the job, but it also means you can end up in some pretty vulnerable situations. Your safety should always come first, no matter how promising a client seems or how big the commission might be.

So how do you protect yourself when things feel off or potentially dangerous?

Take our 4-question quiz and prove you're a safety-first REALTOR®.

September 2, 2025

What are the PropTx Rules for images on my listing?

Ready to test your knowledge on MLS® photo guidelines? Whether you're new to listing photos or need a quick refresher, this quiz covers the essential rules for adding images to your MLS® listings.

Take this 5 question quiz to see how well you know the dos and don'ts of MLS® photography!

August 19, 2025

Remark-able Rules: The MLS® Listing Language Quiz!

Why MLS® Listing Remarks Rules Matter:
They’re not just red tape, they protect everyone in the transaction. By keeping listings accurate, fair, and compliant, these rules help prevent legal issues, build trust, and even help homes sell faster. Think of them as a safety net for your business and your clients.

Ready to test your knowledge? Take this 5-question quiz!

August 5, 2025

St. Thomas City Bylaws - Directional Signs

We all want to make sure that when we hold an Open House, the public can find it. To aid in that, we use directional signs, but you can't put them up just anywhere. We have City of St. Thomas bylaws to follow!

 

Do you know where you can place your signs? Take this quick four-question quiz to find out!

July 22, 2025

CALCULATING RESIDENTIAL SQUARE FOOTAGE

Are you familiar with how MPAC measures square footage?

MPAC measures the square footage of a property based on the exterior dimensions of the building, which can result in a different figure compared to interior measurements or those obtained using the RMS standard.

Take this quick four-question quiz to see how you measure up!

July 8, 2025

London City Bylaws - Directional Signs

We all want to make sure that when we hold an Open House, the public can find it. To aid in that, we use directional signs, but you can't put them up just anywhere. We have City of London bylaws to follow!

Do you know where you can place your signs, or what type of signs you can use? Take this quick four-question quiz to find out!

June 24, 2025

MLS® Compliance - Top Breaches

As an LSTAR Member, it’s important to stay on top of the rules, policies, and laws that help protect consumers and keep the MLS® System and REALTOR® brands strong. The latest e-Compliance Report breaks down the most common compliance issues from Q1 2025—and what you can do to avoid them.

Think you’ve got it covered? Take this quick five-question quiz to find out!

June 10, 2025

What is FINTRAC?

If there is one thing that REALTORS® don't look forward to doing, it's filling in FINTRAC forms. The rules around FINTRAC change often, and the clients don't understand why these forms need to be completed; however, REALTORS® must fill them in and keep them on record.

May 27, 2025

Duplicate Listings on the PropTx MLS®

Rule 3.10 is here to keep your listings clean, clear, and compliant. It’s simple: One listing per trade function, per Seller, at a time—no duplicates allowed!

Whether it’s Sale vs. Lease, Furnished vs. Unfurnished, or Owner vs. Power of Sale, this rule helps keep the MLS® System accurate and easy to navigate. Commercial listings? There’s a bit more wiggle room—but clarity is still the name of the game.

Think you’ve got Rule 3.10 down? Take our 5-question quiz and prove you're a listing legend!

May 13, 2025

Parcel of Tied Land (What is a POTL anyway?)

While a POTL (Parcel of Tied Land) itself is not new, it is somewhat of a foreign term for our area. There are a few communities that operate under the POTL type of ownership.

With a POTL, each home or townhome owner typically owns a piece of land and the building on it and also has a part ownership in the common elements of the Common Element Condominium (CEC). The common elements include things like parking areas, access roads, sidewalks, and parks.

Are you familiar with this term? Take this four-question quiz to see if your knowledge of POTLs is great, or if it needs a bit of work.

May 1, 2025

You Need to Know: ARTICLE 3 – LISTING INFORMATION AND ATTACHMENTS

To ensure accuracy and professionalism across all listings, it's important that remarks appear in their designated fields. This includes separating public-facing details, Broker information, offer instructions, and showing details into their proper sections. Misuse of any field may result in fines—$500 for a first breach and $1,000 for repeat violations.

April 22, 2025

PropTx Status Changes

Navigating the real estate market can be complex, especially when it comes to understanding the various statuses a property may hold throughout its journey as an MLS® listing.

Statuses, such as New, Sold Conditional (SC or SCE), and Expired (EXP), are not just labels – they represent different stages in the life cycle of a listing, and provide insight into real estate transactions and the local market.

In this five-question quiz, we’ll review different statuses in the PropTx System, who can make status changes, and the process for doing so.

 

April 15, 2025

You Need to Know: ARTICLE 5 – ADVERTISING

Rule 5.01 - Every image submitted to the MLS® System shall prominently feature the property specific information about the Real Estate Component itself and aspects of the immediate surroundings that relate directly to the Real Estate Component, including, but not limited to, scenery viewed from the Real Estate Component. 

April 8, 2025

ECR Process is the Early Complaint Resolution Process

The Early Complaint Resolution (“ECR”) Process is intended to:

  1. Standardize the protocol undertaken by Association Staff when contacting Members with a request to take corrective action; and
  2. Increase efficiencies and reduce costs (a benefit for both staff and the Membership) by minimizing the volume of breaches of the MLS® Rules related to data integrity cases escalated through the Professional Standards process.

How familiar are you with this process?

Take this quick four-question quiz to find out!

April 1, 2025

You Need to Know: ECR Process

The Early Complaint Resolution (ECR) process is designed to ensure MLS® rule compliance while providing members with a fair opportunity to correct any violations. This structured approach allows for initial warnings and corrective actions before escalating to Professional Standards. Read more on the three-stage process, outlining how violations are addressed and the steps taken in the event of repeated breaches.

March 25, 2025

Spilling the Tea on Fines and the SAP Process

Navigate through the lingo to see what the scoop is on the new fines and the process. Non-compliance with the PropTx MLS® Rules can lead to penalties as outlined in the Special Administrative Penalties (SAP) Schedule, which are enforced by the PSRP according to Article 4 and the Early Complaint Resolution Process under Article 6.

How well do you know the new fines and processes? Take this quick four-question quiz to find out!

March 18, 2025

You Need to Know: MLS® Rules

Members are responsible for ensuring all MLS® data is accurate and compliant with established rules. Adhering to these guidelines helps maintain the integrity of the MLS® System and ensures a fair and professional marketplace for all. Failure to comply may result in fines. Keep reading to ensure you are up to date.

March 11, 2025

PropTx MLS® Rules - Part 2

MLS® (Multiple Listing Service) rules are essential for maintaining fairness, accuracy, and professionalism in the real estate industry. They ensure that property information is reliable and up-to-date, fostering trust among buyers, sellers, and agents. Adhering to these rules promotes ethical practices and prevents disputes, creating a level playing field for all participants. Additionally, compliance with MLS® standards protects agents and brokers from legal or regulatory issues. 

How familiar are you with the new PropTx MLS® rules? Take this five-question quiz to find out!

March 4, 2025

PropTx MLS® Rules - Part 1

MLS® (Multiple Listing Service) rules are essential for maintaining fairness, accuracy, and professionalism in the real estate industry. They ensure that property information is reliable and up-to-date, fostering trust among buyers, sellers, and agents. Adhering to these rules promotes ethical practices and prevents disputes, creating a level playing field for all participants. Additionally, compliance with MLS® standards protects agents and brokers from legal or regulatory issues. 

How familiar are you with the new PropTx MLS® rules? Take this five-question quiz to find out!

February 18, 2025

Location Accuracy on your Listings

Accurate location mapping is imperative in real estate. It's like a GPS to your property, guiding potential buyers to the doorstep. When you pinpoint your listing precisely, you're showcasing professionalism, and the ability for your listing to be found by fellow REALTORS®, and the public.

How well do you map your listings? Take this quick four-question quiz to find out!

February 4, 2025

REALTOR® Cooperation Policy

REALTOR® Cooperation is a key component of organized real estate and central to the value of MLS® Systems as cooperative selling systems. REALTORS® can and should be using MLS® Systems to market properties on behalf of clients as part of any strategy to publicly market a home. 

Curious about how well you know REALTOR® Cooperation? Test your knowledge with this quick five-question quiz and see if you're a pro or if there's room for improvement!

January 21, 2025