Fair Housing
A West Virginia REALTOR who belongs to a multiple listing service (MLS) must follow both the Fair Housing Act and the NAR Code of Ethics. Article 10 of the NAR Code of Ethics prohibits:
AMembers from charging any listing fees
BDiscrimination in providing real estate services based on protected classes✓ Correct
CMembers from representing both buyers and sellers
DMembers from advertising on social media
Explanation
NAR Code of Ethics Article 10 requires REALTORS to provide equal professional service without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
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