Protecting Clients from Fraud Protects You Too.
You must tell your clients very explicitly to NEVER wire funds without speaking directly to…
Legal Hotline Quick Question Learning
When am I required to provide the Mandatory Real Estate Licensee-Consumer Relationship Disclosure if I…
August Market Watch Update
Residential single-family home sales continued to surge in August 2020. Year-to-date, we are reflecting overall…
Is the agent who first showed the property to the buyer entitled to compensation?
Q& A from the Legal Hotline asks about procuring cause. If you showed it first,…
Board Office Closed Labor Day
Happy Labor Day. The Board Office will be closed to give staff a much needed…
NAR Offers REALTOR Safety Webinar
It’s REALTOR® Safety Month! Please join us on September 23rd from 2-3pm for a free…
ISO REALTOR Volunteer Leaders!
How time flies! Our summer administrative tasks include setting up the 2021 Nominating Committees to…
Closing Cost Credits
Tip: Please remember your buyers can only take closing cost credits for actual expenses and…
Closing Commission Statements
The Contract & Forms committee would like to point out there is some confusion about…
Advertising Pending Sales only with Consent
It’s pending! Woo – wait a minute. State legal counsel clarified that a cooperating broker…
Monthly Membership Meeting Webinar
Tuesday, August 18th from 9-10 a.m. Please join us as we have a quick and informative…
July Real Estate Market Watch Reports
As we wrap up our July 2020 real estate sales for Berkshire County, we first…
Health Questionnaire 4 Best Practices
Some sellers are requiring buyers (and potentially buyer agents) to sign a health questionnaire before…
Debbie Dwyer, honored with the Distinguished Service award
Award Highlight: As we announced last month, we had several local award recipients, for REALTORS…
Calling All Awesome REALTORS!
How time flies! Our summer administrative tasks include setting up the 2021 Nominating Committees to…
Questions about Escalation Clauses
With our market on fire, we have found that escalation clauses are beginning to appear…
New Lead Paint Questions
We had two lead paint questions that came up this week that were interesting: In…
Showing Questions Arise
A few interesting showing questions came up this week: “My seller is uncomfortable with the…
Rental Assistance YES! Eviction Moratorium DON’T EXTEND!
On August 7th, NAR and other industry partners sent this letter to the President. Our…
Get Updated Flood Insurance Quotes
Thanks to affiliate Jamie Pollard of Academy Mortgage for sharing an emerging issue with Flood…