Avoid Legal and Ethical Pitfalls
Maintaining a solid reputation contributes to your business success. Here are key steps to help you stay on the right side of the law and the Code of Ethics.
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May – June
2021
Key Takeaways:
- If a legal issue arises during a transaction, agents should talk to their broker, call an association’s legal hotline, or refer the client to a lawyer.
- Keep records of your advice to clients using emails, texts, and other notes.
- Handle multiple offer situations carefully to avoid accusations of negligence or preferential treatment that may violate fair housing laws.