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Court finds no breach of broker’s duties for failure to disclose neighboring sex offender, as rep agreement stated that no such requirement exists under AZ law.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that limits on aggregate contributions by individuals to candidates and political parties violates the First Amendment.
Broker’s distribution of cash-back coupons to potential buyers for presentation to sellers is deemed violation of law prohibiting commission splits with non-licensees.
Administrative law judge rules that FAA lacked jurisdiction to impose the fine.
Federal court holds that buyers’ real estate salesperson breached contract with clients by failing to disclose encumbrance on purchased land.
Tennessee court holds that “no knowledge” of wrongdoing is no defense in managing broker’s failure to prevent affiliate broker’s negligence and misrepresentations.
California appellate court allows landlord access to tenant’s apartment on the weekend in order to hold an open house.
Federal court determines no RESPA violation for referrals from real estate brokerage to its affiliated title companies.
Administrative law judge determines that website operator registered names containing the word “REALTOR” in bad faith.
Federal court vacates REALTOR® association arbitration award on unusual grounds.