Rules

COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations

Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. This past week proved historic in real estate lawsuit news, as the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) decided to settle and significantly modify its rules around commissions, paying $ 418 million in damages, […]

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6 Mindset Rules for More Income

Now more than ever the agents on your team need to increase their sales skills to compete at a higher level and win. Win listings, win sales, win more opportunities, and win more market share. All of this leads to increased performance, production, and ultimately more income. This can and will happen for some in… […]

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Fannie/Freddie Announce End Dates for QM Rules

Posted To: MND NewsWire Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs) have released information to their lenders confirming that any loans they purchase after July 1, 2021 must conform to the agreement made on their behalf in January by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) with the Department of Treasury, amending the Preferred Stock […]

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Mortgage Rules Toughen Up for Condos in Vacation Hot Spots

The new rules could make it tougher for some buyers to get a mortgage on condos in resort areas. www.nar.realtor – Vacation, Resort, and Second Homes

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Trick or Treat Safety Rules for Homeowners

Using bright outdoor lights, LED lights instead of candles, and friction tape on steps to prevent slips will help make Halloween safer for everyone. www.nar.realtor – Real Estate Story Ideas

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