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Under Virginia law, a real estate agent who steers buyers toward higher-priced loans for a referral fee from the lender is potentially violating:
AVREB advertising rules only
BRESPA, fiduciary duties, and Virginia license law✓ Correct
COnly the buyer's trust
DOnly TILA disclosure requirements
Explanation
Steering buyers toward loan products for personal gain through referral fees violates RESPA's anti-kickback provisions, the agent's fiduciary duty of loyalty, and Virginia license law's prohibition on undisclosed compensation.
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