Brokerage Reminder: Disclosing a conflict of interest – the counterpoint mitigating a bias
Refresh your knowledge on conflicts of interests and the importance of disclosure in this week’s Brokerage Reminder.
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Category: Brokerage Reminder
Brokerage Reminder: Prior occupant’s death on a property – to disclose or not to disclose
Learn when to disclose or not disclose a prior occupant’s death on a property in this week’s Brokerage Reminder.
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Brokerage Reminder: HUD advertising guidelines and the Fair Housing Poster
Stay informed on real estate advertising guidelines and the fair housing poster issued by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Brokerage Reminder: Get paid by your buyer, not played
This week’s Brokerage Reminder breaks down the importance of the Buyer’s Listing Agreement and always getting everything stated in writing.
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Brokerage Reminder: Prop 13 – transactions excluded from reassessment
This week’s Broker Reminder looks at Prop 13 and transactions excluded from reassessment.
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Brokerage Reminder: When in doubt, disclose – always!
Brush up on the Transfer Disclosure Statement and the importance of disclosing material facts to buyers and sellers.
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Brokerage Reminder: Kickbacks – the unlawful referral fee
A bad habit to kick Although kickbacks — the practice of accepting referral fees from third-party...
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Brokerage Reminder: Disbursement of funds when a transaction fails
Keep yourself informed about the rules surrounding disbursement of funds held in escrow after a failed transaction.
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Brokerage Reminder: Trust fund(amentals)
Brush up on the basics of trust fund rules and regulations.
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Brokerage Reminder: Receiving, sharing and splitting fees
Stay up-to-date on the rules that govern receiving, sharing, and splitting fees from a real estate transaction.
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Brokerage Reminder: A general duty owed the buyer
This article covers the due diligence obligations a broker or agent owes the buyer in a real estate transaction.
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Brokerage Reminder: The seller’s broker’s due diligence
Brush up on the due diligence obligations a seller’s agent owes to their seller.
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Brokerage Reminder: The know-how to disclose
“As is” vs. “as disclosed” On the sale of a one-to-four unit residential property, the seller...
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Brokerage Reminder: Sole proprietorship vs. corporation – it’s the broker’s call
An overview of the pros and cons of a DRE-licensed broker incorporating or remaining a sole proprietor.
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Brokerage Reminder: Escape assessments – when the purchase price is not market value
Here’s what to do when you receive a Notice of Proposed Escape Assessment.
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Brokerage Reminder: Deductible business expenses – log regularly for maximum benefit
It may seem a bit early to start thinking about tax season. However, preparing for income taxes is...
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Brokerage Reminder: What’s your title?
A weekly reminder to stay on top of your practice from first tuesday’s in-house broker!
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Brokerage Reminder: Evaluating the valuation
Tips for handling real estate appraisals and other valuations.
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Real estate travel kits
Must haves for any agent.
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Brokerage Reminder: Unlicensed assistants – supervision required
Administrative and nondiscretionary duties Brokers licensed by the California Bureau of Real...
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