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Latest video published 9/3/2019
- General Duty to Voluntarily Disclose
General Duty to Voluntarily Disclose (3:26) Covers: Seller’s agent’s general duty to timely disclose significant physical aspects of a property affecting market value or the buyer’s decision to purchase; Minimal quantity of property information to disclose. More information about this topic is available @ firsttuesdayjournal.com.
- A Broker’s Use of the Fair Housing Poster
Covers: The Fair Housing Poster; Failure to follow HUD guidelines; Defense against a fair housing lawsuit.
- Avoiding Discrimination in Marketing Real Estate for Sale or Rent
Avoiding Discrimination in Marketing Real Estate for Sale or Rent (2:03) Covers: Examples of language which indicates a wrongful discriminatory preference; prohibited prejudicial colloquialisms. More information about this topic is available @ firsttuesdayjournal.com.
- Different Treatment is Discrimination
Covers: Illustration of different lending treatment provided to a protected class of borrowers; Recovery under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act; Federal Housing Administration (FHA). More information about this topic is available @ firsttuesdayjournal.com.
- DRE Regulation of Discrimination
DRE Regulation of Discrimination (3:29) Covers: CalBRE/DRE enforcement of regulations prohibiting discriminatory practices by real estate brokers and agents; Implicit discrimination; Broker duty of supervision
- Discriminatory Practices in the Golden State
Discriminatory Practices in the Golden State (2:55) Covers: Prohibited discriminatory activity in the sale or rental of housing accommodations in California; Examples of prohibited activities; the Department of Fair Employment and Housing; Handling a dispute with the Department of Fair Employment and Housing
- Blockbusting for Exploitation
Blockbusting and panic selling, examples; Blockbusting distinguished from steering; The Federal Fair Housing Act (FFHA).
- The Federal Fair Housing Act (FFHA) and Leasing
The Federal Fair Housing Act (FFHA); unlawful discrimination during the solicitation and negotiation of the rental of a dwelling; Examples of selective reduction; Steering; Senior citizen housing.
- Managing Trust Funds
Covers: Items or evidence of value; Proper handling of trust funds; Agent’s acceptance of trust funds on behalf of their broker; Use of a subaccount ledger; Commingling and conversion
- Analyzing a Conflict of Interest
Conflict of interest defined; Examples of pre-existing relationships which constitute a conflict of interest; Timely disclosing a conflict of interest; Penalties for failing to disclose a conflict of interest
