Consent Order

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Licensee
Andrew McLane, Andrew Charles McLane
Brokerage at Time of Sanctioned Activity
460 Realty
Current Brokerage
460 Realty Inc, Parksville
Consent Order Date
30 November 2018

Summary

Mr. McLane committed professional misconduct when he:

  • published sales brochures listing his home address instead of his brokerage office address; and
  • was acting as the seller's agent for a property, and represented in listing materials that the property had features when he knew (or ought to have known) that were incorrect:
    • a security system;
    • a sprinkler system;
    • fully fenced; and
    • built in 2013.

Results

A discipline committee of the Council has ordered the following:

  1. Mr. McLane's licence is suspended for seven (7) days. (Mr. McLane is suspended from January 2, 2019 to January 9, 2019, inclusive).
  2. Mr. McLane is prohibited from acting as an unlicensed assistant during his licence suspension period.
  3. At his own expense, Mr. McLane must complete the Real Estate Trading Services Remedial Education Course.
  4. Mr. McLane must pay a discipline penalty of $5,000 to the Council.
  5. Mr. McLane must pay enforcement expenses of $1,500 to the Council.

As Mr. McLane has a personal real estate corporation, the licence of Andrew McLane Personal Real Estate Corporation is also suspended, prohibited and equally responsible for paying the discipline penalty and enforcement expenses.

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Consent Order

Full consent order is available as a PDF.

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