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Trust Funds

Conversion

A concise definition for the California Real Estate Exam study guide.

Definition

Unauthorized use of another person's funds or property. More serious than commingling. Can result in criminal charges and license revocation.

Why it matters on the California real estate exam

Know the definition, recognize how the term appears in a fact pattern, and compare it with related concepts before choosing an answer.

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Chapter 7: Trust Funds & Broker Accounting →