But that is the reason that the majority of consumers
regard real estate sales representatives (Real estate Agents, as most call us) as being near the bottom of the barrel of trustworthiness / competence.
The interesting thing about that is that most, if not all, appraisers relied upon the accuracy of all of the
real estate sales representatives» calculations
regarding square footage numbers as noted within the listings of the «sold» properties drawn from the MLS when using same as comparables within those calculation grids of their report documents.
241 DOS 98 Matter of DOS v. Himark Realty — failure to appear at hearing; cease - and - desist; duty to supervise
sales associates; vicarious liability; ex parte hearing is permissible upon proof of proper service; salesperson inadvertently calls home listed on cease - and - desist list which demonstrates incompetency; broker is obligated to supervise
real estate brokerage activities of its salespersons and is vicariously liable for their misconduct, limited only with
regard to penalty in cases where the broker lacked actual knowledge of misconduct or did not retain any benefit derived from that misconduct; corporate broker,
representative broker and salesperson each to pay $ 250 fine