All Posts Tagged With: "Association"
Real Estate: Could Realty Brokers Have Prevented the Mortgage Meltdown?
Part of the puzzle of the mortgage meltdown has been the role of real estate brokers. Could real estate brokers have done more to prevent home buyers from making inappropriate purchases or using loans which were inherently too risky?
The question has now been raised by the National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents. NAEBA surveyed members [...]
How Can We Resolve Condo Disputes Short of War?
Question: I’m on the board of our community association and wonder how disputes between residents can be quickly resolved without litigation or bad blood.
Answer: There ought to be a better way to resolve disputes short of lengthy and costly lawsuits and there is: Many contracts require that disputes must be resolved by binding arbitration. This [...]
Toxic Loans: The Coming Storm
(Presented before the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials (ARELLO), April 7, 2006, at Jacksonville, FL.)
It’s been a very good century for real estate, at least so far. According to the National Association of Realtors, the typical home that sold for $139,000 in 2000 was worth $208,700 in 2005.
Not only have home values [...]
25Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Is Brokerage Solidarity A Real Estate Reality?
Is the brokerage community some sort of monolith, a group-think brotherhood where all march in unison?
I wondered about such issues when I got email the other day which really peeked my interest. The letter went something like this:
I wonder if the FSBO listings on the MLS are treated differently by brokers at large, [...]
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