Unless licensed as a real estate broker, associate real estate broker, or real estate salesperson in this state, a person may not, except as otherwise provided in this chapter,

(1) sell, exchange, rent, lease, auction, or purchase real estate;

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 08.88.161

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • property: includes real and personal property. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(2) list real estate for sale, exchange, rent, lease, auction, or purchase;
(3) collect rent for the use of real estate or collect fees for property management;
(4) practice, or negotiate for a contract to practice, property management;
(5) collect fees for community association management;
(6) practice, or negotiate for a contract to practice, community association management;
(7) as a business, buy, sell, or deal in

(A) options in real estate; or
(B) options in improvements to real estate;
(8) assist in or direct the procuring of prospective buyers and sellers of real estate, communicate with prospective buyers and sellers of real estate, or assist in the negotiation of a transaction that results or is calculated to result in the sale, exchange, rent, lease, auction, or purchase of real estate;
(9) accept or pay a fee for the performance of any of the activities listed in this section except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter;
(10) hold out to the public as being engaged in the business of doing any of the things listed in this section; or
(11) attempt or offer to do any of the things listed in this section.
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