Fair Housing
A Pennsylvania real estate broker who receives a complaint from a buyer claiming a licensee made discriminatory statements is required to:
AIgnore it as the licensee's personal opinion
BInvestigate the complaint and take appropriate action including reporting to PREC if warranted✓ Correct
CSimply reassign the buyer to a different agent
DRefer the buyer to file a complaint with the NAR only
Explanation
A Pennsylvania broker has supervisory responsibility over affiliated licensees. A broker who learns of potential fair housing violations must investigate and take appropriate corrective action. Failure to address fair housing violations by supervised licensees can result in broker discipline by PREC.
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