Agent Liability and Indemnification – Lack of Knowledge on City Penalties
Type Matter: Real Estate Agent Liability and Indemnification
Issue: Can a real estate Agent be held liable for lack of knowledge and failure to disclose city or county enforced penalties pertinent to a listed property?
Answer: No
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Agent Liability – Personal Injuries to Minor
Type Matter: Real Estate Agent Liability
Issue: Can a real estate Agent be held liable for personal injuries to a minor child of homeowner who walked thru code violating, non-tempered glass?
Answer: No
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Real Estate Agent Liability for Ordinance and Zoning Issues
Type Matter: Real Estate Agent Liability for Ordinance and Zoning Issues
Issue: Can a real estate Agent be held liable for failing to disclose to Buyer a recent city ordinance limiting the number of registered sex offenders who can reside at a property?
Answer: Maybe
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Letter of Intent (“LOI”) and Advice to Client Tenant Regarding Utilization of Land
Type Matter: Letter of Intent (“LOI”) and Advice to Client Tenant regarding Utilization of Land
Issue: Should a Broker include language in an LOI requiring certain use of the property and provide advice to their prospective Tenant Client about legal and allowable land use of subject property?
Answer: No
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Agent Liability – Signing for Clients
Type Matter: Real Estate Agent Signing for Clients
Issue: Should a real estate Agent sign Buyers’ Request for Repair document when Buyers fail to do so?
Answer: No
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