Don’t Abbreviate 2020 When Signing Documents
Safety Alert. Please don’t abbreviate the year of 2020 to just 20 when signing documents,…
Flyers Now Found on BerkshireRealtors.net
As we’ve been informing you since July, the contracts and forms section in the MLS…
Surveillance Equipment – is it Security?
While we added a clause in our Exclusive Right to Sell Agreement (paragraph 7g) about…
Purchase and Sale & Exclusive Right to Sell Changes
The new Purchase and Sale Agreement and Exclusive to Right Sell agreement changes have been…
Everyone is busy, timelines too tight
It’s busy! First, please have patience. And secondly, please set realistic timelines for closings so…
Update: Start Transferring Your Contracts Out of Flexmls Now
As we hope you’ve heard by now, the contracts and forms section of the MLS…
New Contract & Forms Changes
As shared at the legal luncheon today (with a few edits) below are proposed contract…
Linda’s New Years Resolution: No Fine!
Linda wants to help you start the year off right. She wondered how to help…
Updated: Home Inspectors Facts for Consumers
Just wanted to share that we are in the process of having the Home Inspectors…
From the Desk of Linda: Delayed Submission to the MLS
As a reminder, when a seller wishes to delay submission to the Multiple Listing Service,…
Contract & Forms Workgroup
The Contract and Forms work group will be meeting to discuss revisions to our agreements…
Don’t Forget the Details
Data entry…accuracy…timing…photos, it’s all so important for the best marketing of your client’s property. But,…
The appliances are included, right?
Question: I don’t have to list the appliances in the P&S agreement because they are…
Delayed Submission – Here’s How That Works
On occasion, a seller may choose to enter into an Exclusive Right to Sell Agreement…
Ziplogix, Where to Start
As you’ve probably heard, zipLogix is a new benefit for REALTORS. Together with NAR and…
RESPA / TILA Know Before You Owe – Registration Now OPEN
September 25, 2015 at the Country Club of Pittsfield: Full breakfast begins at 8:00 a.m.,…
Making proper deposits is CRITICAL
Cautionary Tale: Please make sure you are collecting and paying deposits according to the written…
Fannie Mae Launches HomePath for 1st Time Homebuyers
We first reported in December 2014 that first-time homebuyer closing cost assistance was on the…
Double Check: Are you using the correct Exclusive Right to Sell Contract?
Please check that the Exclusive Right to Sell Contracts you are using says “Last Revision: 6/2014″.…
REMINDER: August 15th, CURRENT Exclusive Right to Sell Contract Required for Submission
The MLS Board met and decided that August 15th, 2014 will be the last date that…