Real Estate Compliance Consultant and former California Department of Real Estate Investigator, Summer Goralik, offers six tips to staying in compliance with real estate law.
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05/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance have been edited into this e-book.
Real Estate Compliance Consultant and former California Department of Real Estate Investigator, Summer Goralik, offers six tips to staying in compliance with real estate law.
The new course requirements will apply to real estate agents and brokers with licenses expiring on or after January 1, 2023.
A contract obtained through false representation is voidable. Fraud is a type of misrepresentation, so when fraudulent or negligent misrepresentation is used on a contract, it creates a voidable contract. It requires a court order to be declared invalid.
his article discusses the special appraisal rules applied to Section 35 loans.
A California appeals court has revived a lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors over anticompetitive behavior harmful to agents.
This article discusses which loans fall under the Section 35 higher-priced mortgage loan guidelines.
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This article is part of an ongoing series covering violations of real estate law. Here, the Department of Real Estate (DRE) revoked the California real estate license of a broker who advertised real estate services without disclosing his license identification number, claimed to perform mortgage loan originator (MLO) services without holding a valid license, and used unlicensed fictitious business names on his website.
This article continues our discussion of the Notice of Default (NOD) and Notice of Trustee’s Sale (NOTS).