Property Management
A Tennessee residential property manager who fails to maintain a trust account separate from operating funds is violating:
AOnly common law fiduciary duties
BTennessee real estate license law and TREC escrow account requirements✓ Correct
COnly the federal Fair Housing Act
DOnly the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act
Explanation
Commingling tenant or owner funds with operating funds is prohibited under Tennessee real estate license law and TREC regulations. Property managers must maintain separate trust accounts for all client and tenant funds.
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