POLL: Is it unlawful to knowingly recruit agents employed by another broker?
Do you think it is unethical or unlawful for one broker to knowingly recruit agents currently...
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POLL: Is it unethical for one broker to recruit agents employed by another broker?
Do you think it is unethical for one broker to knowingly recruit agents currently employed by...
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Summer 2016 CalBRE Real Estate Bulletin Digest
This quarter, the California Bureau of Real Estate (CalBRE) Real Estate Bulletin: highlights its...
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POLL: Is it unethical for a broker to recruit agents employed by another broker?
Do you think it is unethical for one broker to knowingly recruit agents currently employed by...
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Get to know the CFPB
The CFPB’s powers and possibilities compel real estate brokerages to practice ethically.
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Lingering racial discrimination: subtle, but no less sinister
Despite progress, discrimination still impedes minorities’ access to housing.
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Is homeownership an investment? Crunching the numbers and the illusions
Yale economist and real estate pricing guru, Robert Shiller, has published article after book after research report arguing that homeownership is not necessarily a lucrative investment.
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Real(i)ty check: resurrect the DRE Code of Ethics
Should the DRE reestablish the 1979-1996 Ethics and Professional Conduct Code? Yea. (81%, 133...
Read MoreAgent snapshot: not your best side
How do you rate the standard of ethical real estate practice since the 2006 housing boom to now? Standard is lower. (46%, 55 Votes) Standard is about the same. (34%, 41 Votes) Standard is higher. (19%, 23 Votes) Total Voters:...
Read MoreCalifornia homeowners: exercising your right to default
This article clarifies a homeowner’s contractual promise to repay purchase money debt and his contractual right to default, free of moral obligation. In California, homeowners borrow funds to assist in purchasing a home and sign...
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Finders: a nonlicensee referral service
This article discusses a broker’s or his agent’s use of finders to provide them with leads to sellers, buyers, or borrowers under California and federal law.
Read MoreHow much ethics training does a real estate licensee need?
There is some confusion regarding how much Ethics training is required to maintain a real estate license. To renew your license with the Department of Real Estate, one three-hour general Ethics course is required every four...
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