Seller disclosure obligations
Are the broker and salesperson responsible for a Seller’s failure to disclose a property’s known material defects, and if so, what are the ramifications to the broker and salesperson?
Read More Home inspectors – Can they fix it?
It’s not all that uncommon for a home inspector to offer an estimate for repairs. Can they do that?
Read More Home inspection reports – Pass ’em on!
Can a seller share with Buyer #2, a home inspection report prepared for Buyer #1?
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HELP! I need somebody!
Where do you go when you need an attorney but don’t know who to call? Check out these resources that you can provide to your clients… or maybe use yourself.
Read More Delay of game? Counting days…
Time is of the essence, so you need to pay attention to when the days for performing inspections begin. When does the clock start??
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Home inspector liability
We take a lot of HotLine calls having to do with (allegedly) poor home inspections. Members and their clients want to know whether the home inspector is responsible.
Read More What’s your privacy policy?
Do you have a privacy policy for your Web site? You should. See why.
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Condos, HOA’s and the dreaded documents!
As a real estate licensee, you know that you have to deliver certain documents to a buyer before settlement. When and how you deliver them, however, can be a source of confusion.
Read More Transferring licenses and its effect on pending deals and listings
A recent Legal Hotline caller was concerned with what would happen to her pending listings and executed Agreements of Sale that had not yet settled when she transferred her license from Broker #1 to Broker #2. Can she take the listings with her to Broker #2? Is she entitled to a commission for those deals that settle after she leaves?
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