Question: AIC's Ethics Standard, CREA's Code & Standards, and provincial legislation all contain provisions designed to protect the public from improper advertising methods. Which of the
AIC's Ethics Standard, CREA's Code & Standards, and provincial legislation all contain provisions designed to protect the public from improper advertising methods. Which of the following actions would breach the regulations governing advertising?
A The rental market is very active. Toby went to see an owner who was interested in renting out her house. When Toby was leaving she set out a sign saying "for rent" and her name and the telephone number of her office. Although the owner had not signed any agreement, Toby knew that if she could call the owner with possible renters of the house the owner would probably sign with her.
B Damon just listed a house and has started to advertise the property. He has erected a large sign reading "FOR SALE please call Damon at Big Deal Realty".
C Lon is a licensee with Top Ten Realty who is selling his own house. He has placed an advertisement in the local paper that reads "fantastic character house for sale, totally renovated with VIEW! Call to view".
D Patrice is a new licensee eager to increase her business. She has placed an ad in the local real estate magazine with a photograph of her own house and the words "Sold in one day! List your house with Patrice for a fast sale". In fact, Patrice did purchase her house within one day of listing, but she was not the listing salesperson.
B C and D only
A and C only
A and D only
All of the above would breach the regulations governing advertising.
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