November 9, 2022 Legal Updates MAR Legal Hotline
Legal Hotline: Can I Re-List a Property if There is a Dispute Over Escrow Funds?
Answers to what can turn into a tricky situation.
News & Updates
July 8, 2022 Legal Updates MAR Legal Hotline
Legal Hotline: If I Have Two Buyers Interested in the Same Property, am I a Dual Agent?
Given the lack of inventory and buyer demand, it can be common that you may have two buyers interested in the same property in today’s market. What should you do?
December 4, 2021 Legal Updates, Industry News
Updated Mandatory Consumer Disclosure Form Provides Better Guidance
The Board of Registration of Brokers and Salespersons has released an updated Mandatory Licensee-Consumer Relationship Disclosure. The update disclosure clarifies that in the absence of a personal meeting between the licensee and the consumer, the form must be presented no later than the licensee entering into a contract with the consumer.
July 27, 2021 Legal Updates
New Forms Available to Help You Navigate Today's Market
The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® has recently released five new forms to the MassForms™ Library for use by members. The forms are a direct result of advocacy by the Cape Cod & Islands Association of REALTORS® to create these forms that adapt to today's real estate market to create better informed consumers and protect our members.
June 4, 2021 Legal Updates MAR Legal Hotline
Legal Hotline: Is Representing Two Buyers Interested in the Same House Dual Agency?
An answer to a question increasingly encountered in today's hot market.
February 12, 2021 Legal Updates
A Heart to Heart About Love Letters with Leigh Brown
Real Estate inventory is low, like really low. As national real estate educator and speaker Leigh Brown says inventory is 'scarcer than hens' teeth kind of low.' How is a buyer supposed to win the day? What tools do can an agent use? Leigh discusses buyer love letters and issues that listing agents should be looking to determine their best offer.
