Can you keep the interest accrued on your client’s escrow account? Jon provides the answer you need to know in this video. Have legal questions? Get answers with…

In this video, Sean goes over the current regulations for real estate licensees and practitioners from other jurisdictions to obtain a license in Virginia. Have legal questions? Get…

In this Legal Lesson, Ryan goes over how VA’s Eviction Diversion Program works. Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal Hotline.  

Would you like to have YOUR voice heard and get the chance to shape how real estate business is conducted? Santiago is here to tell you how! DPOR…

In this video, Sean goes over many of the most critical issues to consider when using drones in real estate photography. FAA’s Website Have legal questions? Get answers…

In this video, Jon goes over how to hang your license in two different firms and situations where it might make sense to do so. Have legal questions?…

VAR Staff Counsel (and unofficial detective!) Santiago breaks down a case that has been circulating online. Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal Hotline.

In this video, Sean discusses how final walk-through verifications work for residential real estate purchases. Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal Hotline.  

When listing a property, do you need to disclose both material adverse facts AND pertinent facts? What is the difference? Watch this legal video to find out how…

As a listing agent, do you have a duty to disclose the presence of bad neighbors? Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal Hotline.  

In this video, Jon provides an overview on NAR’s new delayed marketing listings policy and how it works in conjunction with other policies. For more information: facts.realtor Have…

Could a shed, crawlspace, or large closet count as a bedroom? Watch this video to learn the basic requirements for a room to be considered a bedroom in…

Make sure you are in the know when it comes to changes to Virginia REALTORS® forms effective July 1st, 2025. Red Lines: https://virginiarealtors.org/law-ethics/form-updates/ Septic Inspection Video: https://virginiarealtors.org/law-ethics/legal-resource-library/legal-videos/septic-inspections/  …

Septic Inspections are changing after July 1. Watch this video to get the updates YOU need to remain compliant with the law. Have legal questions? Get answers with…

In this video, Ryan goes over some of the basics of what a kick-out clause is and when utilizing a kick-out clause might be in the best interests…

In this video, Santiago discusses the settlement costs for the seller and what settlement agents are allowed to charge. FAQs from the Bureau of Insurance: https://www.scc.virginia.gov/media/sccvirginiagov-home/regulated-industries/insurance/licensing-amp-registration/real-estate-settlement-agents-resa/administrative-informational-letters/admin-letter-2022-01-boi-faq.pdf Duties of…

In this video, Sean covers the roles and compensation for unlicensed assistants. Click here for a full list of duties of supervising broker. Have legal questions? Get answers…

Jon discusses the various obligations that sellers and agents have when discussing potential flood hazards on a property.

In this video, Ryan discusses some of the basics of AI, what it is, what it can be used for, and where you want to be extra cautious…

Join Ryan to learn more about accommodations for individuals with disabilities and the interactive process. Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal Hotline.  

In this legal video, Santiago breaks down a real life case study to explain the duty of ordinary care that agents have. Have legal questions? Get answers with…

In this video, Jon breaks down the new HUD guidance document that discusses the use of advertising for housing, credit, and other real estate-related things through digital media.…

In this legal video, Sean goes over HUD’s new guidance document on compliance with fair housing laws when screening tenants for rental housing. HUD Guidance Document: https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/FHEO/documents/FHEO_Guidance_on_Screening_of_Applicants_for_Rental_Housing.pdf Have…

In this video, Ryan discusses rules and restrictions around assessing the application process for prospective tenants. Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal Hotline.

In this video, Santiago goes over different scenarios to explain when a Buyer Broker Agreement is needed. Disclosure of brokerage relationship: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title54.1/chapter21/section54.1-2138/ Have legal questions? Get answers with…