Field Ramifications of Buyer Agency Compensation & DOJ Lawsuits
Recent DOJ lawsuits will have an impact in the field and on local practices. Be…
Field Ramifications of Buyer Agency Compensation & DOJ Lawsuits
Recent DOJ lawsuits will have an impact in the field and on local practices. Be…
MAR Successfully Defends Buyer Agency
Thanks to effort by the legal team at the Massachusetts Association of REALTORS, on February…
The MAR Legal Hotline is Now Available to All of Our Members
MAR attorneys can assist members with questions about current state and federal laws and regulations,…
Notes from the Legal Hotline: Designated Agency Question!
QUESTION: Can a brokerage operate as a designated agency on a per-transaction basis? No, because…
Written Disclosure of Agency Representation Due When Submitting Purchase and Sale Agreement
As a reminder, when presenting a Purchase and Sale Agreement to the Listing Agent, a…
Notes from Legal: Dual Agency & Wire Fraud
If I represent two buyers interested in submitting an offer on the same property is…
Window to the Law: Safety Best Practices for Real Estate Professionals
Taking proper precautions & understanding the legal considerations for implementing a safety plan can keep…
Brokerage Relations CE Class
What to say, and when to say it…. Register Here for June 18 @ 9 a.m.…
I’m a Buyer’s Agent…Or Am I?
A few years ago, we included a post in the Friday Recap about becoming a…
Does Commercial real estate require an agency disclosure?
Our Realtor colleagues on the Board of Registration have been offering great insight into the…
Do you have a NY RE License?
Do you have a New York Real estate license? If so, please be aware that…
Disclosure of Representation
If you are asked for a copy of your ‘Consumer-Licensee disclosure form’ when making an…
Agency Disclosure, when?
As discussed at the Legal Luncheon, there are a few things that have us scratching…
Are you Advertising or Communicating? Make Sure You do it the Right Way!
Following our webinar on Technology and Real Estate Brokerage today, we thought it’d be a…
We Don’t Want to Be Dual Agents
We received this question and thought that the answer might be interesting for all to…
New 2017 Mandatory Agency Disclosure Form
The Board of Registration for Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons has issued a NEW Mandatory…
Broker’s Lien Enforced by Buyer’s Rep
From the Desk of NAR Legal, an interesting court decision in CT’s appellate court upheld…
Notes from the Desk of…
Shhhh…Did you Hear that Bell? Here’s the scenario: You represented a seller as their agent…
NAR Legal Pulse 2Q 2014 Highlights
In the video featured here, Finley Maxon, NAR Senior Counsel, discusses the Second Quarter 2014…