Ohio License Law
What is a referral fee in Ohio real estate, and when is it permissible?
AAny fee paid by a third party
BCompensation paid to a licensee for referring a client to another licensee, permissible if properly disclosed✓ Correct
CA fee for introducing buyers and sellers directly
DA fee paid to unlicensed individuals for referrals
Explanation
Ohio allows referral fees between licensed real estate professionals when properly disclosed. Paying referral fees to unlicensed individuals is prohibited under ORC 4735.
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