Among other things, becoming a Realtor® means that you must abide by a Code of Ethics and that you agree to arbitrate fee disputes that might otherwise lead to lawsuits.
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Among other things, becoming a Realtor® means that you must abide by a Code of Ethics and that you agree to arbitrate fee disputes that might otherwise lead to lawsuits.
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When is a confidential decision in an ethics case not really confidential? And how does a recent NAR rules change affect confidentiality? Should you be worried?
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What’s the difference between requirements for renewing your real estate license and requirements under the NAR Quadrennial Code of Ethics? One recent caller to the Solutions Center was concerned that she “had not completed her 2.5 hours of Code of Ethics training required to renew her real estate salesperson’s license.”
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For the first time in several years, 2009 brings only minor changes to the NAR Code of Ethics. A summary of changes to the Code and related procedures, along with a copy of the 2009 Code of Ethics (effective January 1, 2009) has been posted to the PAR Web site. There is only one change...
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In November a suggestion was made to the NAR Professional Standards Committee that they consider establishing a policy -- probably through a new Standard of Practice -- requiring that listing brokers confirm in some "verifiable format" (likely in writing) that an offer from a buyer offer has, in fact, been presented to a seller....
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The Josephson Institute recently released its 2008 report called “The Ethics of American Youth.” A few tidbits from an AP article describing the report:
The survey found that 35 percent of boys and 26 percent of girls — 30 percent overall — acknowledged stealing from a store within the past year. One-fifth said they...
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Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012
