Agents may now use a new status for multiple listing service (MLS) listings called Coming Soon. But how much does it encourage underhanded tactics?
“Coming Soon” to your local MLS: pocket listings
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VRC: Real Estate Made Reel™
California’s first DRE-approved video-based renewal course – the classic.
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California 2020-2021 DRE extensions, explained
The end of the California DRE extensions is fast approaching.
They made how much? Antitrust lawsuit to make real estate fees public
The fee amounts earned as a part of real estate transactions will soon become public knowledge.
DRE Hot Seat: Broker’s criminal activities “substantially related” to real estate license
This article is part of an ongoing series covering violations of real estate law. Here, a broker caught up in an insurance wire fraud scheme had his licensed revoked as a result of his criminal conviction.
Case in point: Does the price paid at a trustee’s foreclosure sale establish a property’s fair market value (FMV)?
An in-depth look into fair market value, assessment and the newest tax laws in California.
DRE Hot Seat: Broker supervision required — always
This article is part of an ongoing series covering violations of real estate law. Here, salespersons associated with Real Estate Broker Services Inc. (REBS) violated multiple real estate laws — for which the brokerage was held responsible.
Letter to the editor: Which real estate forms are required to complete a home sale?
There are several forms published by the trade union that are superfluous, and not required to be used.
Letter to the editor: When termite damage is discovered during an inspection, who pays for the repairs?
Any repairs are negotiable between buyer and seller, including repairs of termite damage.
DRE Real Estate Bulletin Digest Winter 2020/21
This quarter’s DRE Bulletin Digest focuses on the impact of COVID-19 on licensing and enforcement.
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