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POLL: How will the end of the foreclosure moratorium affect real estate sales volume?

Posted by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 7, 2021 | Reader Polls, Real Estate |

How will the end of the foreclosure moratorium affect real estate sales volume? Sales volume will...

Form-of-the-Week: Conflict of Interest and Dual Agency Disclosure – Kinship, Position or Undue Influence – Forms 527 and 117

Posted by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 4, 2021 | Forms, Real Estate |

With the Conflict of Interest Disclosure form and Dual Agency Disclosure form, brokers and their agents are able to document their fiduciary duties to properly represent their clients.

Visual Inspection and Method of Disclosure of Environmental Hazards

Posted by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 4, 2021 | Feature Articles, Real Estate, Video |

Use of the Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS) to disclose an environmental hazard and the seller’s agent’s visual inspection of property.

Word-of-the-Week: Trust accounts

Posted by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 1, 2021 | Real Estate, Video |

Trust accounts – Separate accounts apart and physically segregated from a broker’s own funds, into which the broker is required by law to deposit all funds received for clients.