New Jersey A1089 makes certain canvassing and solicitation activities for real estate sales a violation of the consumer fraud act.

New Jersey A1089 amends the consumer fraud act to classify certain canvassing and solicitation activities for real estate sales as unlawful practices. This includes distributing printed materials or offering services related to real estate from house to house, by telephone, or digital communication. The bill specifies that only licensed real estate brokers, broker-salespersons, salespersons, or referral agents can engage in these activities. Violations carry penalties including monetary fines, cease and desist orders, punitive damages, treble damages, and costs to the injured party.

New Jersey A1089 makes certain canvassing and solicitation activities for real estate sales a violation of the consumer fraud act.

New Jersey A1089 amends the consumer fraud act to classify certain canvassing and solicitation activities for real estate sales as unlawful practices. This includes distributing printed materials or offering services related to real estate from house to house, by telephone, or digital communication. The bill specifies that only licensed real estate brokers, broker-salespersons, salespersons, or referral agents can engage in these activities. Violations carry penalties including monetary fines, cease and desist orders, punitive damages, treble damages, and costs to the injured party.