Condolences to Ann Greenwood
We are so sad to learn of the recent passing of the mother of Ann…
Signs Must be Placed with Permission
Ah, the summer calls have begun… governmental leaders are upset about the proliferation of improperly…
The Patent Trolls are Pushing Back
We really need your help. First, thanks to the 43 people (not just members) that…
Notes From the Legal Hotline: Lead Paint
The MAR Legal Hotline received this interesting question about lead paint, and have shared the…
Massachusetts Real Estate Advertising Requirements
Confused by the requirements for real estate advertising? This info-graphic shows what must be included…
The Voice for Real Estate: Home Prices Peak
Nationwide, existing-home sales in June are on pace to hit 5.5 million by the end…
Our Condolences to Colleen Zajac, Kim Coones and Doreen Coones on the Passing of their Mother
We are deeply saddened to report the passing of Sharon Coones, mother of REALTORS…
In Memory: Charlotte E. Gross
It is with deep sadness that we report the passing of our own, Charlotte E.…
Notes From the Legal Hotline: Escrow
Common Questions on Escrow answered by the staff of the MAR Legal Hotline. Q: …
Flood Insurance Update
We received good news about flood insurance changes from Affiliate Sharon MacEachern at Greylock Insurance. …
Congratulations, Steve Ray! Named Berkshire REALTOR of the YEAR!
We are happy to announce that our President, Steve Ray, has been chosen 2015 Realtor…
Notes From the Legal Hotline: Landlord/Tenant Issues
Common Question on Landlord/Tenant Issues answered by the staff of the MAR Legal Hotline. Q: The…
Voice for Real Estate: 1031 Exchanges, Disparate Impact
NAR releases research showing why proposals in Congress to curb 1031 tax-deferred exchanges would be…
Call For Action: Stop Patent Trolls
Business owners across the country receive threatening demand letters and lawsuits alleging patent infringement based…
Berkshire Staff: Raising the Bar
This week, both Sue O’Brien and I were able to take the Administrator’s Training Course…
Notes From the Legal Hotline: Can I take my listings with me?
Common Question answered by the staff of the MAR Legal Hotline. Q. I am a…
Great News in the Quest for Broadband!
Two weeks ago $19 million dollars was released by Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker for broadband expansion into…
Notes From the Legal Hotline: Lead Paint
Common Question on Lead Paint answered by the staff of the MAR Legal Hotline. I have…
The Welcome Home License Plate from The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® Charitable Foundation
“Welcome Home” License Plate – New Minimum of 750 plates! The Massachusetts House and Senate negotiators…
June 2015 Member Report
Where did the first half of the year go? There have been a few changes in our…