Alabama License Law

An Alabama real estate licensee who receives a gift card from a client as a thank-you for helping them purchase a home:

AMust report the gift to AREC
BMay accept it as a personal gift not tied to a referral obligation✓ Correct
CMust refuse all gifts under AREC rules
DMust deposit the value into the trust account

Explanation

Accepting a personal gift (not tied to a referral or future business obligation) from a satisfied client is generally permissible. The key is that it not create a conflict of interest or be an undisclosed financial incentive.

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