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: SANDRA (SANDIE) LOUISE SCHERER
File: 09-425
Date of Consent Order: October 19, 2011
Issue: Sandra (Sandie) Louise Scherer, representative, Brookside Realty Ltd. dba Royal LePage – Brookside Realty, Maple Ridge, entered into a Consent Order with the Council that, while licensed with Macdonald Realty Ltd. (MplRd) dba Macdonald Realty (MplRd), Maple Ridge, she committed professional misconduct within the meaning of section 35(1)(a) of the Real Estate Services Act in that, as a listing agent, she failed to use reasonable care and skill when she advertised the property as measuring 9329 square feet when the actual size of the property was considerably smaller.
Result: Sandra (Sandie) Louise Scherer was suspended for seven (7) days from December 14, 2011 to December 20, 2011 (inclusive), and was ordered to successfully complete the Real Estate Trading Services Remedial Education Course and pay enforcement expenses to the Council in the amount of $1,000.00.
P: Dec 1, 2011 R:Dec 1, 2016