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Florida Real Estate Exam Prep 16, Escrow Accounts Commingling and Conversion
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- The specific dollar amounts a broker can keep in sales and property management escrow accounts.
- The legal difference between commingling (improperly mixing funds) and conversion (improperly using funds).
- How security deposits and advance rents must be handled under Florida law.
- Key requirements for monthly account reconciliation and recordkeeping.
- How to analyze exam-style scenarios involving the mishandling of escrow funds.
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