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Top Compliance Violations

  • Contact Info in Public Field

    Section 4.2d

    Input of URLs, Agent, company, third party or seller contact information (including but not limited to; phone numbers, agent or company names, email addresses, open houses, website links, bank contacts, title company contacts, HOA contacts, directive to contact listing agent or owner, etc.) in any field not expressly marked for contact information. This includes, but is not limited to, the public and supplemental remarks fields, the directions field, and public documents. Contact information may ONLY be placed in the Broker Remarks field and/or other fields designated for contact information. $500 per occurrence (two business day grace period for the first offense and automatic fine for any offense thereafter).

  • MLS Login Sharing

    Section 4.2a

    Unauthorized use or disclosure of BMLS login information, the MLS Compilation, or any portion thereof, any listing information or statistical or comparable reports to an unauthorized third party. $5,000 per occurrence and MLS forces a password change (unless the person who logged in joins MLS as a subscriber, participant, or assistant within 14 days of the determined violation).

  • Listing W/O Valid Agreement

    Section 4.1n

    If it is discovered that a Participant or Subscriber enters a listing into the BMLS system without a valid listing agreement the following fine will be assessed. 1st offense $1,000 per occurrence and 2nd offense $5,000 per occurrence.

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