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Audit memo Silver Blueprint highlights this Florida rule. In a Tallahassee transaction, a closing coordinator wants the Florida rule on conflicting demands or good-faith doubt. Which statement is correct?

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C) When the broker has a good-faith doubt or conflicting demands over escrow, the broker must notify FREC in writing within 15 business days.

When the broker has a good-faith doubt or conflicting demands over escrow, the broker must notify FREC in writing within 15 business days. This follows Rule 61J2-14.008, F.A.C.; F.S. § 475.25; FREC Real Estate Law Book; DBPR Bureau of Enforcement FAQs.

Answer Options
A
Conflicting escrow demands may be ignored unless one side files a lawsuit first.
B
A broker may solve a disputed deposit by moving the money into the office operating account until the parties agree.
C
When the broker has a good-faith doubt or conflicting demands over escrow, the broker must notify FREC in writing within 15 business days.
D
Receipt by a sales associate does not count until the broker personally sees the deposit check.

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Related Concepts

Price fixing is an illegal antitrust practice in which competing real estate brokerages agree to charge the same commission rates, fees, or other pricing for their services. It is a per se violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act.

Florida brokers are required to maintain transaction records and escrow records for a minimum of five years.

A tie-in arrangement is an illegal antitrust practice in which a seller conditions the purchase of one product or service on the buyer's agreement to purchase a separate product or service.

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