Agency
A North Dakota real estate agent assists a buyer in submitting a fraudulent loan application. The agent is:
AProtected from liability since they are not the lender
BPotentially liable for mortgage fraud, subject to criminal prosecution and license revocation✓ Correct
COnly subject to a licensing fine
DProtected under agency law
Explanation
Assisting in submitting a fraudulent loan application constitutes mortgage fraud, a federal crime. The agent may face criminal prosecution, civil liability, and revocation of their real estate license.
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