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Under TRELA, a license holder who receives compensation from a real estate transaction without the knowledge of the sponsoring broker has committed which type of violation?

Correct Answer

B) A violation of TRELA because all compensation must be received through the sponsoring broker

Under Texas Occupations Code §1101.652, receiving compensation outside the sponsoring broker's knowledge is a violation of TRELA. All compensation for real estate activities must flow through the sponsoring broker.

Answer Options
A
A minor paperwork error with no disciplinary consequences
B
A violation of TRELA because all compensation must be received through the sponsoring broker
C
A violation only if the compensation exceeds $1,000
D
A violation only if the compensation was paid by the opposing party in the transaction

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undisclosed_compensationsponsoring_brokerTRELA_violationchapter_1101
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