Florida Realtors Legal News
Legal News Archive
Spanish translation of settlement forms are available for reference. Plus, NAR released a new guide to help consumers negotiate buyer agreements.
Today’s webinar will cover the new flood disclosure and condo laws that take effect on Oct. 1, and Florida Realtors’ new and updated forms regarding these changes.
DOJ attorneys argue a dispute about permitting authority for projects that affect the state’s wetlands should go back to a federal district judge.
Florida Realtors will be hosting webinars this week regarding practice changes, and NAR released a new Consumer Guide about compensation offers.
The new residential contract riders address buyer credits (concessions) and compensation. Florida Realtors will host a Sept. 16 webinar to discuss the riders.
A new NAR guide for veterans shows financing and buying options, the fourth in its Consumer Guide series on the benefits of working with a Realtor.
Florida Realtors and NAR rolled out new tools to help Realtors navigate the Aug. 17 practice changes, focusing on building trust and showing value to buyers.
Florida sellers must disclose flood damage history to buyers before contract signing to provide transparency in real estate transactions.
The foundation settled with HUD over claims it blocked people of color from the appraisal profession. As part of the settlement, it will establish a $1.22M scholarship fund.
A Realtor advertised his services with guaranteed savings but was unable to provide it. The ethics panel deemed the slogan misleading, since savings couldn't be guaranteed in every case.