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1 NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE COMMISSION v. DOUGLAS R. TONGE -- rank: 1000

... that appellants paid a rebate to homebuyers in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(k). We affirm. The undisputed record shows appellants devised a ... with appellants. The NJREC found appellants' coupon-based approach violated N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(k) as a payment of a rebate to a non ... visited their internet website. According to appellants, under these circumstances, N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(k) is inapplicable because the statute was intended to prohibit ... failed to give proper consideration to the recent amendments to N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(k), permitting real estate brokers to offer consumers rebates of ... cause filed by the Commission charging appellants with violations of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(k), paying rebates or compensation to persons not licensed by ... C. 11:5-6.4(a), breach of fiduciary duty; N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e), failing to deal fairly with all parties; and ...

docket:	a1648-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-10-30
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	41348

2 NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE COMMISSION VS. RICHARD A. KARPF, ET AL. -- rank: 938

... open to the public during usual business hours, and (2) N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e) alleging his conduct demonstrated unworthiness, incompetency, bad faith, or ... N.J.A.C. 11:5-4.4(a) and N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e) remained as the sole count to be adjudicated. A ... and demonstrated unworthiness, incompetence, and bad faith in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e). The ALJ concluded Karpf's office was not, based ... clients reach him when he was teaching.' With respect to N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e), the ALJ concluded that Karpf's conduct, which took ... which evidenced unworthiness, incompetence, and bad faith in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e). Karpf's 'continued intentional misrepresentation of his obligations under ... N.J.A.C. 11:5-4.4(a) and N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e). The Commission noted N.J.A.C. 11: ...

docket:	a3654-21
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-03-27
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	67818

3 NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE COMMISSION v. PETER PETRIDIS -- rank: 846

... reached the following conclusions: Respondent Petridis is in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(a), making a substantial misrepresentation, in that he prepared a ... to the premises; and Respondent Petridis is in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e), incompetency, in that he prepared a contract of sale ... N.J.A.C. 11:5-6.4(a) and N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(t) by failing to deal fairly with all parties and ... and Respondent[s] Petridis and Steadman are in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e) [by engaging in] conduct demonstrating unworthiness, bad faith and ... N.J.A.C. 11:5-6.9(b) and N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(t) (2 counts) in that they failed to obtain separate ... DISCLOSED DUAL AGENCY FORMS. II. A portion of the Act, N.J.S.A. 45:15-17, vests the Commission with the authority to investigate the ...

docket:	a5019-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-11-01
status:	unpublished
citation:
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4 NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE COMMISSION v. LEWIS A. EDGE, JR -- rank: 811

... the provisions of the Act or the regulations promulgated thereunder. N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(t). If a violation is found, the Commission may place ... ny conduct which demonstrates unworthiness, incompetency, bad faith or dishonesty." N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e). The Commission may also impose "a penalty of not ... of, or in addition to, any license suspension or revocation. N.J.S.A. 45:15-17. Strict compliance with the Act is required of all licensees ...

docket:	a1696-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-01-10
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	37596

5 NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE COMMISSION v. ESTRELLA PIEMONTESE -- rank: 784

... use as same, constitute two substantial misrepresentations in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(a). 2. Respondent Piemontese's failure to determine whether the ... contract of sale, demonstrates incompetency and unworthiness in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e). 3. Respondent Piemontese did not properly maintain her home ... are also unaware of a Commission regulation or case applying N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(a) that expressly construes "substantial misrepresentation" to encompass false statements ... N.J. Super. at 229-30 (construing "false promises" in N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(a) to require a false statement of a present state ... License Act, we perceive no error in the Commission applying N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(a) to cover a licensee's affirmative misrepresentation, even absent ... her statement, the conduct, apparently, would also be encompassed by N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e), which prohibits "unworthiness" and "incompetency" among other kinds ...

docket:	a2561-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-05-12
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	36163

6 EXIT A PLUS REALTY v. EDISON ZUNIGA, TERESITA ZUNIGA -- rank: 775

... plaintiff contends that it substantially complied with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17 and that it therefore was entitled to recover from defendants ... meruit apply and that the Legislature did not provide in N.J.S.A. 45:15-17 (or anywhere else) that not providing a listing agreement to ... that latter argument. The statute at issue in this case, N.J.S.A. 45:15-17, empowers the Real Estate Commission to investigate the actions and ... 84 (1974). Yet, it is plain from a review of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17 that it is a broad ranging regulatory provision empowering and ... that a violation of any of the enumerated provisions of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17 would render the agreement voidable, but not automatically void. Indeed ... Legislature had wanted to invalidate agreements entered in contravention of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17, it could have done so explicitly, as it has ...

docket:	a5406-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-09-05
status:	published
citation:	395 N.J. Super. 655
Document Size:	62299

7 NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE COMMISSION v. DAVID BEACH -- rank: 737

... an order to show cause (OTSC) alleging Beach violated both N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e), prohibiting conduct which demonstrates unworthiness, incompetency, bad faith or ... inside the sellers' property, Beach demonstrated 'incompetency' in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e) and 'fail[ed] to deal fairly with the [s ... any conduct 'which demonstrates unworthiness, incompetency, bad faith or dishonesty.' N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e). Similarly, a real estate professional is obliged to ensure ... is based on a strong public policy of the State.' N.J.S.A. 45:15-17 (e) was designed 'to create and maintain a commission to ... conclusion. The Commission's final determination that Beach violated both N.J.S.A. 45:15- 17(e) and N.J.A.C. 11:5-6.4 ... house. C. A real estate licensee found in violation of N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e) is 'subject to suspension, revocation, or probation for ...

docket:	a1250-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-06-06
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	20827

8 Tahir Zaman v. Barbara Felton -- rank: 634

... FRFPA), N.J.S.A. 46:10B-53 to -68, N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(k) and (q), which authorize the New Jersey Real Estate ... S.A. 2C:21-19(a); second, that he violated N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(k), for paying compensation or commission to a person who ... not possess a real estate license; third, that he violated N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(q), for failing to disclose his status as a real ...

docket:	A-60-12
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-09-09
status:
citation:	219 N.J. 199 98 A.3d 503
Document Size:	105009

9 ERIC WEISS v. THE RICHTER ORGANIZATION LLC -- rank: 628

... his employer, who must be a licensed real estate broker.' N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(m) authorizes the Real Estate Commission to discipline a real ...

docket:	a5004-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-05-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
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10 NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE COMMISSION v. MUHAMMAD A. NASIR -- rank: 486

... fraudulent misconduct and violations of the Real Estate License Act. N.J.S.A. 45:15-17. Clearly, the agency has the statutory right, in its discretion ...

docket:	A0907-06
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-04-25
status:	unpublished
citation:
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11 NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE COMMISSION v. DOUGLAS R. TONGE -- rank: 474

... R. Tonge and his company Just New Homes, Inc., violated N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(k) by paying rebates or compensation to persons not licensed ... 4(a), breached the fiduciary duty owed to their customers; N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(e), failed to deal fairly with all parties; and N ... a $500 fine for each of the 247 violations under N.J.S.A. 45:15-17(k), for a total monetary sanction of $123,500; (3 ...

docket:	a4991-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-10-30
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	8505

12 ILLVA SARONNO CORP. v. LIBERTY HILL REALTY INC., et al. -- rank: 474

... is precluded from collecting commissions under an agreement that violates N.J.S.A. 45:15-17).     The parties used the following language in defining the duration ...

docket:	A2842-99
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2001-10-24
status:	published
citation:	344 N.J. Super. 443 782 A.2d 473
Document Size:	14418

13 SALVATORE CARRANO v. LOUIS POMPILIO -- rank: 427

... does not constitute the type of conduct protected by CEPA. N.J.S.A. 45:15-17, which authorizes the Real Estate Commission to investigate licensed brokers ...

docket:	a1264-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-08-27
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	45424