AgencyIntermediateDelaware Exam

Puffing in real estate advertising refers to:

AFalse statements of material fact
BExaggerated, subjective praise that a reasonable person would not take as factualCorrect
CDiscriminatory language in advertising
DAdvertising a property without the broker's name

Why Exaggerated, subjective praise that a reasonable person would not take as factual Is Correct

Answer B: Exaggerated, subjective praise that a reasonable person would not take as factual

Puffing involves non-factual, subjective opinions like 'best location in town' or 'amazing views.' It is generally not considered fraud because a reasonable person would not rely on it as a statement of fact.

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