Massachusetts License Law

A Massachusetts real estate licensee who wants to refer a client to a mortgage broker and receive a referral fee must:

AObtain a mortgage broker license
BDisclose the referral fee to the client per RESPA requirements✓ Correct
CReport the fee to the Board of Registration
DNot accept any referral fee under any circumstances

Explanation

Under RESPA (Section 8), referral fees between settlement service providers must be disclosed. Massachusetts licensees receiving referral fees must disclose this to their clients and comply with RESPA's requirements.

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