Funding Bill with Numerous REALTOR® Wins to be Signed by President
Amid turmoil, we will see the federal spending bill go to the White House for…
Real Estate Team Clarification for MA
There have been questions circulating regarding teams and the Board of Registration Chair and the…
Realtor Community Service Social
As we wrap up 2019, we start to look forward in the year ahead. Our…
2020 Conforming Loan Limits for Freddie & Fannie
On November 26, 2019, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published the 2020 conforming loan…
Do you have a NY RE License?
Do you have a New York Real estate license? If so, please be aware that…
NEW RULE: If you market a listing, it must be in MLS.
Your leadership traveled last week to the NAR Conference in San Francisco to learn, discuss…
Commitment to Excellence
One of the most talked about subjects at the conference is an overall lack of…
Nar Releases Trends Report At Conference
We love this… who is buying, who is selling and an overview of real estate…
NAR Federal Tax Policy
Approved at the NAR conference last week are three policy changes to our stance on…
Code of Ethics Training Now Due 2021
Also at the NAR conference last week, the board approved a change to NAR’s Code…
Housing Summit Recap
Thanks to all who attended the 2019 Berkshire Housing Summit last week. We were excited…
Surveillance Equipment – is it Security?
While we added a clause in our Exclusive Right to Sell Agreement (paragraph 7g) about…
Who do we report as the selling agent? Teams or People?
We all love good data, and it’s an important part of understanding trends and sale…
When do you need to deposit your escrow check according to the law?
We had a call this week sharing the story of a deal that fell apart. …
Berkshire Real Estate 3rd Quarter Market Watch 2019
We have released the historical 2019 3rd Quarter Berkshire County Real Estate Market Watch Report…
Giving Thanks by Giving Back
Each Thanksgiving week, lines of families in need wait for holiday meal assistance through a…
Homesnap App Coming to YOU!
Have you tried our new app yet? The Berkshire MLS and Homesnap have entered into…
A Spook-tacular Q&A from the Legal Hotline
Q. I’ve listed a house that is rumored to be haunted – does this need…
Members in our Hearts this Week
We share the sad news that long-time REALTOR Vinny Carchedi passed away at the age…
Leadership is STILL Listening
As your local leaders wrestle with a changing real estate world, so too has your…