Section 270. Conflict of interest  


Latest version.
  • Actions constituting a conflict of interest include:

    1. Being active with a real estate broker other than the licensee's principal broker, without the written consent of the principal broker;

    2. Acting for more than one client in a transaction governed by the provisions of §§ 54.1-2139, 54.1-2139.01, and 54.1-2139.1 of the Code of Virginia without first obtaining the written consent of all clients; and

    3. Performing regulated activities as a standard agent, limited service agent, or independent contractor for any client outside the licensee's brokerage firm(s) or sole proprietorship(s).

Historical Notes

Derived from VR585-01-1 § 6.8, eff. July 15, 1987; amended, Volume 05, Issue 23, eff. October 1, 1989; Volume 07, Issue 14, eff. May 15, 1991; Volume 08, Issue 13, eff. May 15, 1992; Volume 11, Issue 18, eff. June 28, 1995; Volume 15, Issue 05, eff. January 1, 1999; Volume 19, Issue 12, eff. April 1, 2003; Volume 31, Issue 26, eff. November 1, 2015.

Statutory Authority

§§ 54.1-201 and 54.1-2105 of the Code of Virginia.