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March 25, 2021

No More Hate Speech: An Important Update to Realtors' Code of Ethics

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The National Association of Realtors recently expanded its Code of Ethics rules regarding hate speech — the rule now applies to ALL activities, including personal, off-the-clock time. Here's what you need to know about the update.
August 25, 2023

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Realtors

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Learn to recognize your own biases and ensure you're treating all people fairly in the home-buying and home-selling process and adhering to the National Association of Realtors Code of Ethics standards on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
June 21, 2021

3 Ethics Violations to Guard Against During This Hot Housing Market

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The last year has seen unprecedented times—from a once-in-a-century pandemic to a once-in-a-lifetime real estate market—that have often pushed ethical boundaries.
July 29, 2025

Rationale for Mid-Year SOP Changes

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At the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings (RLM) in Washington, NAR made multiple revisions to the Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual (Manual) that became effective June 5, 2025, including changes to 11 Standards of Practice (SOP). This article aims to explain the ‘why’ behind the SOP changes and…
April 29, 2025

Unauthorized Access to Property – Complaint Filed. Was the Wrong Article Used?

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A seller filed an ethics complaint under Article 3, citing Standard of Practice 3-9, after the listing broker let a family member host a birthday party at the vacant listing without the seller’s permission. But the Realtor association said the complaint should have cited Article 1 instead. Why is…
August 22, 2025

Promote Seller’s Best Interest

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When a Listing Broker took the listing, the Seller made it very clear what price they wanted the property to be listed and sold. After weeks of marketing the property, the Listing Broker concluded the property was overpriced. The Listing Broker shared this opinion with their sales team but failed…
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