The VACP and You (VA Consumer Protection Act)—Legal Podcast
Jon and Laura discuss the Virginia Consumer Protection Act and how it affects real estate professionals.
Podcast - October 1, 2019
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Jon and Laura discuss the Virginia Consumer Protection Act and how it affects real estate professionals.
Podcast - October 1, 2019
The importance of riparian rights should be stressed. What do you need to know when dealing with properties that have water access?
These property rights are also known as riparian rights, basically, the rights that you have when your real property abuts a body of water.
Article - August 2019
While your client may not think mineral rights are important, it’s important for them to know whether an earlier owner sold or transferred the mineral rights for their property because it could affect them later.
Article - June 2019
Join all four of the members of the Legal Team as they celebrate Caveat REALTOR®’s 100th episode.
Podcast - May 21, 2019
Cate and Laura talk about green home certifications and how real estate professionals can protect themselves.
Podcast - May 14, 2019
Cate and Laura discuss the Virginia REALTOR® organization and how you can get involved!
Podcast - May 7, 2019
Jessica and Laura discuss some basic legal real estate 101 topics that have popped up since Jessica joined the Legal Team.
Podcast - March 26, 2019
Virginia REALTORS® staff counsel, Jessica Toone, breaks down flood insurance laws.
Video - March 7, 2019
We sift through the Legal Hotline Grab Bag to celebrate 2019! Cate and Jon review their favorite questions of 2018 including topics from property management to teams, with a little of everything mixed in between.
Podcast - January 15, 2019
This week, the Virginia REALTORS® legal team discusses what you need to do to be compliant with the laws effective January 1, 2019. Jon and Cate talk about the new laws, with an emphasis on the laws regulating teams. They touch on the new definition of a team and what you must do to register with DPOR, and they answer some of the many questions we’ve received about these new laws.
Podcast - December 11, 2018