Your practice as a real estate professional is governed by several different sources, and you must be informed about all of them to keep yourself on the straight and narrow.
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Your practice as a real estate professional is governed by several different sources, and you must be informed about all of them to keep yourself on the straight and narrow.
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In this example, 'Mainline Jane' owned apartments that she liked to rent to college students, so like any savvy marketer, she posted advertisements on craigslist.com. The advertisements included, among other things, the statements “for 2 upper class college students … no pets/children.” The reference to upper class college students, alone is not a violation....
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Do you know if the words or descriptions in your advertisements violate fair housing laws?
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In light of the challenges many real estate buyers continue to face in obtaining financing, it’s a good time to review recent changes to the Pennsylvania’s Mortgage Licensing Law (MLL) and how it impacts financing options for buyers, sellers and homebuilders.
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A divorcing couple has listed their home for sale. Shortly after listing it, their agent finds a buyer and the couple signs an agreement of sale. Then, unbeknownst to the agent, the husband enters into a side agreement with the buyer. When the agent asks about the nature of this agreement, the husband refuses...
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What happens if the property your Buyer contracted to buy is destroyed? Are you sure they are protected?
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It's not all that uncommon for a home inspector to offer an estimate for repairs. Can they do that?
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As a real estate licensee, you know that you have to deliver certain documents to a buyer before settlement. When and how you deliver them, however, can be a source of confusion.
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Thursday, May. 17, 2012
