We told you about Clearwater, Fla., Realtor Jeff Launiere’s legal scare when someone tried to hold him liable for listing that came through his IDX feed. All worked out well in the end — no, you’re not responsible for what’s … [Read more...]
Important clarification about license transfers (you need to read this)
When a Realtor transfers her license from one brokerage to another, there is a period of time in which she cannot practice real estate (essentially, while the transfer is in progress). Some members have received incorrect information about when they … [Read more...]
Change in Unemployment Rate: 2012 vs. 2011
Though sluggish, employment grew 1.7% between 2011 and 2012, or by 2.235 million new jobs. Job creation helped drive down the national unemployment rate from 8.9% to 8.1%. But improving conditions bring job seekers back to the job market, creating … [Read more...]
Foot Traffic: North Shore-Barrington Association of REALTORS® (Chicago, IL)
Foot traffic and future home sales have a strong correlation. SentriLock, LLC. provides NAR Research with monthly data on the number of showings. Foot traffic in the area covered by the North Shore-Barrington Association of REALTORS® (Chicago, IL) … [Read more...]
Homeownership: The Reports of Its Death…
Mark Twain and homeownership are both iconic pieces of the American experience. And like what happened to Twain in 1897, recent reports of homeownership’s death have been greatly exaggerated. Ever since the housing bubble burst, many so-called … [Read more...]
IDX listings and your liability
Quick summary: No, you are not liable for listings that come to your site via an IDX feed. You may have seen the story that started with a blog post on Active Rain from Jeff Launiere, a Realtor in Clearwater, Fla. Distilled version: Like many … [Read more...]
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