Designates materially misleading digital representations in real estate listings as an unfair, deceptive or abusive act or false advertising.
This bill amends the general business law to add a new section addressing digital representations in real estate listings. It designates materially misleading digital representations as an unfair, deceptive or abusive act or false advertising. It prohibits digital representations that materially misrepresent or interfere with a reasonable consumer's understanding of a property's condition, features, or layout. The bill also mandates clear disclosure for any material alterations. Violations by licensed real estate brokers or salespersons can result in suspension or revocation of their license.
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