Washington License Law
A Washington real estate agent posts an advertisement on Facebook saying 'Call Sarah for all your real estate needs! Best prices in Tacoma!' Without including the firm name, this advertisement is:
AAcceptable because social media is a personal platform
BA violation of Washington's advertising rules requiring the firm name in all real estate advertising✓ Correct
CAcceptable if the agent's profile shows their brokerage affiliation
DAcceptable for social media but not for print advertising
Explanation
Washington's advertising rules require that all real estate advertising by licensees — including social media posts — include the name of the licensed firm the licensee is affiliated with. Failing to include the firm name violates the DOL's advertising regulations.
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