Property Management
A Virginia property management company that accepts a kickback from a maintenance contractor in exchange for referrals is in violation of:
AOnly civil norms but not specific laws
BVirginia license law, fiduciary duties, and potentially RESPA if the property is federally related✓ Correct
COnly the management agreement terms
DVirginia's contractor licensing laws
Explanation
Accepting undisclosed kickbacks from service providers violates the property manager's fiduciary duty to the owner, Virginia license law prohibitions on undisclosed compensation, and potentially RESPA if the property involves federally related mortgages.
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