RESPA – Holiday Refresher
The Legal Department gives a refresher on RESPA just in time for the holiday season.
Podcast - December 18, 2024
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Real Estate Teams
The Legal Team discusses the legal requirements for creating and advertising a real estate team.
Podcast - December 11, 2024
January 2025 Form Changes – Sales Meeting Kit
What specific changes are happening on some of our forms in 2025? Share these materials at your next meeting. See All Sales Meeting Kits
Sales Meeting Kit - December 9, 2024
Misrepresenting Property – Legal Case Study – December 2024
This case study highlights the importance of providing accurate and updated information in listings and advertisements. When a licensee learns new information that would make a prior advertisement…
Article - December 8, 2024
Recommendations: Being the Source of the Source
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…
Video - December 5, 2024
Inspection Paragraph
The Legal Team discusses the inspection paragraph in the VAR contract and what it means when there is no home inspection contingency.
Podcast - November 26, 2024
HUD Guidance on Advertising
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.…
Video - November 18, 2024
Case Study on Vetting Vendors
The Legal Department breaks down a case in New Mexico about whether brokers are liable for their recommended contractors.
Podcast - November 12, 2024
How Firm Is the Contracted Settlement Date?
The legal team discusses the different types of real estate contracts and how they affect the settlement date of the transaction.
Podcast - November 5, 2024
Spooky Scams
The legal team discusses how to protect yourself and your clients from scams.
Podcast - October 29, 2024