Registry of Deeds Recording Fee Increase
A note from Patsy Harris, Register of Deeds – Berkshire Middle District: Effective December 31,…
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. …
Paid Family and Medical Leave Exemption UPDATE
We’ve fielded a few questions this week about REALTOR’s obligations under the Paid Family Medical…
Safety is no Joke!
In honor of September Realtor Safety month (we hope to see you today, Friday @…
NAR Franchise Report
We always find the annual REALTOR® Magazine’s Residential Franchise Report an interesting read to gauge…
New FHA condo rules will give affordability a boost!
FHA condo changes, many of which your local leaders have championed when traveling to Washington…
The REALTOR Trademark – How It Benefits You!
We see it in everyday business, the term REALTOR used in improper ways. It’s unintentional,…
New Contract & Forms Changes
As shared at the legal luncheon today (with a few edits) below are proposed contract…
Commercial Marketing Session in the Berkshires
Free! We’re hosting a commercial marketing day at the Board Office on May 1st. The…
Ask the Experts – Discussion and Luncheon on April 24th – UPDATE!
PLEASE NOTE a change in the agenda! Joy Duperault has a great demo on the…
Searching State Databases
Did you know there are a few databases you have access to at the state…
Stay Safe and Secure in 2019 with NAR’s Data Security and Privacy Toolkit
The National Association of REALTORS Legal Team has created a fantastic 25 page booklet titled…
REALTOR Round Table Discussion
You are invited to join us for an informal learning / sharing round-table session with…
Marketing: It’s Not Just About Posts on Social Media
It’s not just about blasting your listing on every website and social media site as…
Personal Safety Day at the Board Office
On October 29th we have two fabulous programs offered at the Board Office designed to…
Personal Safety Tips for Real Estate Professionals
September is Safety Month! This video, which has been published by the National Association of…
REALTOR Round Table Discussion
You are invited to join us for an informal learning / sharing round-table session to…
Big Win for Realtors in IRS 20% Income Deduction
On Wednesday, August 8, the IRS released its proposed guidance on the new 20 percent…
Notes from the MAR Legal Hotline: General Data Protection Regulation
Q. I’ve heard about something called GDPR and that I should update my website; what…