Illinois License Law
Commingling in real estate means:
AMixing client funds with the broker's personal or operating funds✓ Correct
BRepresenting both buyer and seller in the same transaction
CAdvertising a property in multiple media outlets simultaneously
DSharing a commission with an out-of-state broker
Explanation
Commingling means improperly mixing client funds (such as earnest money or security deposits) with the broker's personal or business operating funds. Commingling is a serious violation of Illinois license law and can result in license suspension or revocation.
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