How the exam uses client
Length of relationship, number of viewings and volume of texts create no client relationship. Only the written engagement does.
This is one of the terms Georgia handles differently from most states. If you prepared with a national question bank, check what it taught you here, because that is exactly where the state supplement takes marks back. The full list of Georgia differences.
What a question on this looks like
Under BRRETA, a customer is owed:
Answer: Honesty and disclosure of material facts A customer has no brokerage engagement, so they receive honesty and material-fact disclosure. Loyalty, confidentiality and obedience belong to clients.
Related terms
- Customer: Under BRRETA, a person the licensee assists without a brokerage engagement. They are owed honesty and disclosure of material facts, and nothing further.
- BRRETA: The Brokerage Relationships in Real Estate Transactions Act, the Georgia statute governing how licensees work with buyers and sellers and what duties each is owed.
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