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Under TREC rules, Broker Adams manages properties for 10 different landlords. She collects rent from tenants and deposits it into her trust account. Under TREC rules, how must Adams handle the accounting for these funds?

Correct Answer

B) Adams must maintain separate ledger accounts for each property owner showing all deposits and disbursements

Under TREC rules, the broker must maintain separate ledger accounts (subsidiary records) for each property owner showing all deposits and disbursements. While all funds may be in one trust account, the records must clearly identify which funds belong to each owner.

Answer Options
A
Adams may commingle all rental funds together without individual tracking because they are all rental income
B
Adams must maintain separate ledger accounts for each property owner showing all deposits and disbursements
C
Adams needs only to track the total amount in the trust account without identifying individual owner funds
D
Adams must open a separate trust account at a different bank for each property owner

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