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Advertising News for NY Real Estate Licensees
The first step in staying in compliance is understanding what we mean when we use the word advertising. The advertising regulations cover all “promotion and solicitation related to licensed real estate activity, including but not limited to, advertising via mail...
Governor Hochul and Legislature Modify Implementation Dates for new laws
On December 21, 2021 Gov Hochul signed significant changes to regulations covering the real estate industry. Many of the changes addressed fair housing with significant changes to how real estate licensees, salespersons, associate brokers and brokers conduct business...
Realogy calls on NAR to Rescind Policy
Real estate giant Realogy® has publicly called for an end to the National Association of REALTORS®’s (NAR) requirement that...
REALTOR sues REALTOR Organization Over Hate Speech Rules
Montana REALTOR Brandon Huber, who is also a pastor, has filed suit against the Missoula Organization of REALTORS® over where free speech ends and hate speech begins. Huber alleges in his lawsuit that the Missoula Organization of REALTORS® is violating the Montana...
NAR Approves new MLS Policies effective Jan 1, 2022
At the annual meeting of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), currently underway in San Diego, the Board of Directors voted to implement proposed changes to IDX Policy regarding listing attribution. In a rare collaboration real estate giants...
How to get a NY Real Estate License
For over 25 years Professional Career Center, a NY Licensed Real Estate School, has been delivering the required training to obtain a New York State Real Estate Salesperson License. Completing the 75 hour course, as required by Division of Licensing Services, is the...
Listing Broker Attribution heats up…Again
The controversy surrounding the manner in which listing aggregators (such as realtor.com or Zillow) display the names of the listing broker, the listing agent and the advertising agent has returned to the forefront. In the last couple of weeks the California Regional...
CoreLogic Report shows Increasing Home Prices Decreasing Affordability
CoreLogic® , a leading provider of consumer, financial and property data, analytics and services to business and government, reported that home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, increased 8.2% year-over-year in November and were up 1.1% from October to...