REAL ESTATE COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
In the matter of the Real Estate Services Act
S.B.C. 2004 ch. 42
AND in the matter of a Consent Order pursuant to Section 41 of the Real Estate Services Act
Respondent: JOHN SAMUEL ROGERS
File: 09-364
Date of Consent Order: December 15, 2010
Issue: John Samuel Rogers, representative, Vernon Realty Inc. dba Re/Max – Vernon, Vernon, entered into a Consent Order with the Council in which he consented to an Order that he committed professional misconduct within the meaning of section 35(1)(a) of the Real Estate Services Act in that he: (a) contrary to section 3-4 of the Council Rules, cut and pasted the signatures of the sellers from previous documents signed by the sellers onto the dated listing amendment and onto the undated listing amendment, all without the knowledge or consent of the sellers; and (b) contrary to section 5-3(1) of the Council Rules, on behalf of the sellers, signed the dated listing amendment and the undated listing amendment without the written authorization from the sellers.
Result: John Samuel Rogers was suspended for seven (7) days from February 2, 2011 to February 8, 2011 (inclusive), and was ordered to successfully complete the Trading Services Remedial Education Course and pay enforcement expenses to the Council in the amount of $1,000.00.
P: Jan 6, 2011 R: Jan 6, 2016