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DOCUMENTS
Below are the documents with detailed information about The REALTOR® Code of Ethics, and how to file a complaint. Please review all 3 documents if you feel a complaint is applicable to your situation.
2013 Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice
Before you File an Ethics Complaint
DRAR Code of Ethics Complaint Form
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE CODE OF ETHICS
Article 1 - Protect and promote your client's interests, but be honest with all parties.
Article 2 - Avoid exaggeration, misrepresentation and concealment of pertinent facts. Do not reveal facts that are confidential under the scope of your agency relationship.
Article 3 - Cooperate with other real estate professionals to advance your client's best interests.
Article 4 - When buying or selling, make your position in the transaction or interest known.
Article 5 - Disclose present or contemplated interest in any property to all parties.
Article 6 - Avoid side deals without your client's informed consent.
Article 7 - Accept compensation from only one party, except with full disclosure and informed consent.
Article 8 - Keep the funds of clients and customers in escrow.
Article 9 - Assure, whenever possible, that transactional details are in writing.
Article 10 - Provide equal service to all clients and customers.
Article 11 - Be knowledgeable and competent in the fields of practice in which you ordinarily engage. Obtain assistance or disclose lack of experience if necessary.
Article 12 - Present a true picture in your advertising and other public representations.
Article 13 - Do not engage in the unauthorized practice of law.
Article 14 - Be a willing participant in Code enforcement procedures.
Article 15 - Ensure that your comments about other real estate professionals are truthful, and not misleading.
Article 16 - Respect the agency relationships and other exclusive relationships recognized by law that other REALTORS® have with their clients.
Article 17 - Arbitrate contractual and specific non-contractual disputes with other REALTORS® and with your clients.
Below are the documents with detailed information about The REALTOR® Code of Ethics, and how to file a complaint. Please review all 3 documents if you feel a complaint is applicable to your situation.
2013 Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice
Before you File an Ethics Complaint
DRAR Code of Ethics Complaint Form
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE CODE OF ETHICS
Article 1 - Protect and promote your client's interests, but be honest with all parties.
Article 2 - Avoid exaggeration, misrepresentation and concealment of pertinent facts. Do not reveal facts that are confidential under the scope of your agency relationship.
Article 3 - Cooperate with other real estate professionals to advance your client's best interests.
Article 4 - When buying or selling, make your position in the transaction or interest known.
Article 5 - Disclose present or contemplated interest in any property to all parties.
Article 6 - Avoid side deals without your client's informed consent.
Article 7 - Accept compensation from only one party, except with full disclosure and informed consent.
Article 8 - Keep the funds of clients and customers in escrow.
Article 9 - Assure, whenever possible, that transactional details are in writing.
Article 10 - Provide equal service to all clients and customers.
Article 11 - Be knowledgeable and competent in the fields of practice in which you ordinarily engage. Obtain assistance or disclose lack of experience if necessary.
Article 12 - Present a true picture in your advertising and other public representations.
Article 13 - Do not engage in the unauthorized practice of law.
Article 14 - Be a willing participant in Code enforcement procedures.
Article 15 - Ensure that your comments about other real estate professionals are truthful, and not misleading.
Article 16 - Respect the agency relationships and other exclusive relationships recognized by law that other REALTORS® have with their clients.
Article 17 - Arbitrate contractual and specific non-contractual disputes with other REALTORS® and with your clients.
