In this video, Ryan goes over the basics of escalation clauses and how using them could be beneficial to your clients. Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal Hotline.  

Santiago walks through what broker self-audits are, what changed as of April 2026, what you’re required to review, and what happens if you find a problem. Have legal…

In this video, Jon focuses on two specific compensation changes: how you can compensate unlicensed assistants and from whom licensees can accept compensation. Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal Hotline.  

In this video, Sean talks about a question coming out of the new Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) regulations: Can I sell my own property without going through…

In this video, Jon discusses the new advertising regulations that went into effect on April 1, 2026. Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal Hotline.

In this video, Ryan discusses the new Virginia Real Estate Board regulation that requires real estate licensees to take reasonable steps to verify the identity of their client.…

In this video, Santiago goes over the appraisal section in the new residential purchase contract and the new appraisal addendum. Keep watching. Continue watching this video series here, and get more resources for the new residential purchase contract.    

In this pre-recorded webinar, Virginia REALTORS® Associate General Counsel, Jon Haley, dives into new real estate regulations that take effect April 1, 2026. He is joined by Mike…

This part of the contract explains the role of the brokers, warns about fraud risks, allows space for additional agreements, and describes how the contract becomes legally binding.…

These sections cover what happens when one of the parties fails to perform under the contract, and the requirement to mediate any issues under the contract before litigating.…

Santiago goes over the different considerations to make when it comes to the title section of the new VAR Residential Purchase Contract. Keep watching. Continue watching this video…

These sections cover protections against legal liability for brokers/agents and miscellaneous items, such as how to count deadlines. Keep watching. Continue watching this video series here, and get…

Ryan goes over the details and purpose of the disclosures section in the new VAR Residential Purchase Contract. Keep watching. Continue watching this video series here, and get…

Santiago explains the different options and forms available when it comes to septic inspections. More information. Other Septic Inspection Video. Keep watching. Continue watching this video series here,…

Jon goes over the changes to the home inspection paragraph and when to use the home inspection addendum. Keep watching. Continue watching this video series here, and get…

In this video, Jon goes over the deposit paragraph in VAR’s new Residential Purchase Contract. Keep watching. Continue watching this video series here, and get more resources for…

These sections cover how possession of the property is transferred at closing and what happens if the property suffers significant damage between the time of contract ratification and…

In this video, Santiago goes over terms to take notes of and also changes to sections 7 and 8 of the VAR Residential Purchase Contract. These sections include…

In this video, Jon goes over the changes to sections 4C, 4D, and 4E of the VAR Residential Purchase Contract. This section includes well inspections, wood infestation, and…

Santiago goes over the financing section (if the contract is NOT contingent) of the VAR Residential Purchase Contract. Keep watching. Continue watching this video series here, and get…

Santiago goes over the changes to the financing section (if the contract is contingent) of the VAR Residential Purchase Contract. He goes over how to correctly fill out…

In this video, Ryan goes over the changes to section 1 of the VAR Residential Purchase Contract. This section defines the parties, the property, the price, and what…

In this video, Ryan cover some of the basics of antitrust law that real estate professionals should be aware of. Have legal questions? Get answers with our Legal…

In this video, Jon explains what dual agency is, some of the risks involved, and how to best navigate these risks. Have legal questions? Get answers with our…

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…