Texas License Law
A real estate license holder in Texas who is found guilty of making a false promise to induce a sale may face TREC disciplinary action including:
AOnly a warning letter for first offenses
BLicense suspension or revocation and possible civil penalties✓ Correct
CMandatory continuing education only
DNo penalty if the transaction closed successfully
Explanation
Making false promises to induce a real estate transaction is a violation of Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1101 and TREC rules. TREC may suspend or revoke the license and impose civil penalties. The outcome of the transaction does not eliminate the violation.
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