Resale Certificate Update
The Legal Team discusses the process involved with requesting a resale certificate in a common interest community and the purchaser’s subsequent right to cancel.
Podcast - August 27, 2024
Property Owner Associations
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Common Interest Communities Changes – Legal Video
VAR’s Associate General Counsel, Jon Haley, explains changes to Common Interest Communities that will take effect starting July 1st. Make sure that you’re aware of these new laws…
Video - July 20, 2023
2023 New Laws – Legal Podcast
The Legal Team discusses new Virginia laws that will go into effect on July 1.
Podcast - June 6, 2023
Renting in a POA – Legal Podcast
So you want to rent in a property subject to the POA or COA acts. What does it entail?
Podcast - February 28, 2023
POA FAQs – Legal Podcast
The Legal Team discusses some frequently asked questions about the POA Act.
Podcast - February 21, 2023
Property Owner Associations (POA)- FAQs
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FAQ - September 22, 2020
Let’s Reassociate (POA)—Legal Podcast
The Legal Team discusses property owners’ associations.
Podcast - August 11, 2020
Top VREB Violations—Legal Case Study—April 2020
Beware of these most common Real Estate Board violations by licensees. You’ll notice one common theme: escrow funds. Violations involving escrow funds continue to be some of the most frequently violated regulations for real estate licensees. Brokers, make sure you have policies in your office policy manual and provide education to prevent you and your licensees from engaging in any of these common offenses.
Article - April 2020
CIC Board—Legal Podcast
Jessica and Laura discuss the Common Interest Community Board – what it is and how does it tie in with the Property Owners’ Association Act.
Podcast - September 10, 2019
Road Maintenance Agreements—Legal Podcast
This week, the Virginia REALTORS®’s legal team discusses Road Maintenance Agreements. Laura and Jon talk about the Property Owners’ Association Act and its requirements, and then take a closer look at Road Maintenance Agreements and whether they must be disclosed to prospective buyers. They answer some legal hotline questions, such as “If the current owners have a verbal agreement to chip in whenever the common driveway needs repair, is there anything I need to disclose?” Finally, Laura and Jon discuss some ways to limit your risk when buying or selling a property subject to a Road Maintenance Agreement.
Podcast - February 14, 2018