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Caveat REALTOR® — 467 episodes

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1

Showing Apps

2

Disclosure Obligations SUM-1

3

The Interactive Process

4

New Advertising Regulations

5

Assignment of Contracts

6

Time is of the Essence – pt 2

7

Discovering and Disclosing Adverse Facts

8

Amendment vs. Addendum

9

New Real Estate Regulations

10

Criminal Background Checks & Fair Housing

11

Time is Of the Essence

12

Disclosures

13

Is Procuring Cause Dead?

14

New and Improved Residential Purchase Contract

15

Handling Severe Damage to Rental Property

16

Eviction for Criminal Acts

17

Unauthorized Access

18

General Assembly Primer

19

AI Hallucinations

20

What Happens to Clients When Leaving a Firm

21

Dealing with Mold as a Property Manager

22

New Case Law on Pet Deposits

23

Deducting from the Security Deposit

24

Tangled Up in (Dillon’s) Rule

25

The 50-Year Mortgage

26

Predetermination of Criminal History

27

Assistance Animals and the Therapeutic Relationship

28

FinCEN Real Estate Reporting Rule

29

HOA and Condo Updates

30

Reporting Escrow Violations

31

I Read on Social Media...

32

Refresher on the VRPDA

33

Advertising Disclosures

34

Hot News Clippings

35

Eviction Diversion Program

36

Advertising Other Firms’ Listings

37

Accessory Dwelling Units

38

Fair Housing: Disparate Impact

39

AI Gone Rogue

40

NAR Settlement One-Year Anniversary

41

How to Terminate a Contract

42

Compensation Basics

43

Variable Rate Disclosure

44

Days of our Lives

45

Disclose Lead Pipes?

46

Buyer Love Letters

47

July 1st Form Changes

48

VAR Governance Updates

49

New Crypto Scam

50

Material Adverse Facts

51

New Septic Law

52

Review of Agency

53

Mailbag! Legal Hotline Questions Answered

54

The Deposit

55

Using AI in Advertising

56

Negotiating Repair Requests

57

NAR Clear Cooperation Update

58

Estates and Signatures

59

VA Escape Clause

60

Mediation Clauses

61

Rent Control

62

Government Shutdowns and the Foreign Service Act

63

Mobile Home Transactions

64

Changes to Article 4 in 2025

65

Touring Agreement Legislation

66

TCPA Rule Change

67

Giving Proper Notice

68

On or Before

69

A Legal Victory for REALTORS

70

Joint and Several Liability

71

Settlement Agents, what do they do?

72

Whose Client Is It Anyway?

73

Selling Property of Deceased Client

74

RESPA – Holiday Refresher

75

Real Estate Teams

76

Seller Warranties

77

Inspection Paragraph

78

Statement of Tenant’s Rights

79

Case Study on Vetting Vendors

80

How Firm Is the Contracted Settlement Date?

81

Spooky Scams

82

AI and Fair Housing

83

Ownership Disclosure

84

Dual/Variable Rate Commissions

85

Licensee Liability

86

Buyer Agency Agreements

87

Do I Need an Attorney for That?

88

Breaking Up with Impossible Clients

89

NAR Settlement Overview

90

Resale Certificate Update

91

Compensation Disclosure

92

Negotiating Commissions Ethically

93

Unrepresented Buyer Disclosure

94

Co-Listing

95

Fair Housing and College Students

96

Presenting Offers

97

Vacant Land Scams

98

Rent With Reservations

99

NAR Practice Changes

100

Questions on New Laws 2024

101

Midyear Form Changes for 2024

102

Fair Housing and Source of Funds

103

New VA Rule for Buyers

104

Types of Buyer Brokerage Agreements

105

Damage to Rental Property

106

Reports and Copyrights

107

Disparate Impact

108

Common Fair Housing Exemptions

109

Disability Accommodations in Fair Housing Law

110

VA Loan Assumption

111

Restrictive Covenants

112

Place of Business and Branch Offices

113

Mold Remediation for Landlords

114

Defects and Contracts

115

Social Media Marketing

116

Kick-out Clauses

117

REALTOR® Arbitration

118

TCPA Changes

119

Fair Housing Case Update

120

New FinCEN Reporting Rule

121

Early Termination by Servicemember Tenants

122

Office Policy Manual

123

Form Changes February 2024

124

Types of Agency

125

Physical Condition of the Property Disclosure

126

Form Changes January 2024

127

Standard Clause Is Coming To Town

128

Possible COE Disclosure Requirements

129

Property Management Notices

130

When is escrow deposited?

131

55+ Communities

132

Unlawful Detainer vs. Ejectment

133

EPA Lead-Safe Certification

134

Floor Plans and Copyrights Part 3

135

Kickbacks

136

Lease Renewal Basics

137

Unlicensed Assistants Refresher

138

Death of a Tenant and Probate

139

EMDs

140

Using AI in Real Estate

141

Selling Businesses Along with Real Estate

142

Teams Revisited

143

Terminations and Releases

144

MLS Rule Change

145

EPA's Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule Update

146

Airport Impact Overlay District

147

Legal Update to Security Deposits

148

What is an Ombudsman?

149

July 2023 Standard Form Changes

150

Clear Cooperation Policy

151

Access To Rental Property

152

Fed Now

153

Fixtures: Do Smart Devices Convey?

154

2023 New Laws

155

Grounds for Tenant’s Assertions

156

Truth in Advertisements

157

Fake “All Cash” Offers

158

Brokerage Agreements

159

Nonrenewal Notices

160

Website Advertisements

161

Overlap Between Fraud and the Code of Ethics

162

Wholesaling

163

Source of Funds

164

Article 6

165

Concurrent Licenses

166

Article 1 Case Interpretations

167

Gas Stoves

168

Renting in a POA

169

POA FAQs

170

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Lawsuits

171

PSA On Scammers

172

Types of Deeds

173

Cohabitation by Unmarried Persons

174

Family Cemeteries

175

The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act

176

Mass Mailings

177

Types Of Tenancy

178

Death or Disability of a Broker

179

Septic Waiver Disclosures and Form 1400

180

Cyber Security Update

181

Property Management FAQ - Part 2

182

RESPA – The Gift That Keeps on Giving

183

Death of a Vacuum Salesman

184

The F Word

185

Article 16 & Contacting Clients

186

Introducing the Legal Team

187

Department of Justice SCRA Investigation

188

Property Management FAQs

189

EMD and Partial Release

190

Contracts and Appraisals

191

EMDs & Extended Deposit Dates

192

Emotional Support Animals and Insurance Companies

193

Procuring Cause & Buyer Agents

194

PSA on following the Law

195

Death of a Tenant

196

Antitrust 101

197

Floor Plans and Copyrights Part 2

198

Evictions These Days

199

Risks when using Safety Apps and Webservices

200

Appraisal Bias

201

Thinking Outside the MLS Box

202

Buyer Love Letter Case

203

Non-compete Agreements

204

Selling Your Own Home

205

Floor Plan

206

RESPA Refresher

207

You’re a Broker! Now what?

208

New Laws 2022 Part 2

209

New Laws 2022 Part 1

210

Settlement Contract Updates

211

DOJ Website Accessibility Information

212

Professional Standards Confidentiality

213

Fair Housing: Occupancy

214

Getting The Contract

215

Settlement Contract Updates

216

Advertising Under Contract

217

Breach of Contract

218

Buyer Love Letter Case

219

Split Settlements

220

Listing Agreements

221

A Conversation with Virginia Housing

222

For Informational Purposes

223

Disclosures

224

Article 10, Standard of Practice 10-5 Case Interpretations Updated

225

Condo Safety

226

Skyslope Member Benefit

227

Firing Your Client

228

New Year Best Practice Refresher

229

A Conversation with DPOR

230

Standard Form Updates

231

NAR's Antitrust Lawsuit

232

2022 Code of Ethics Changes

233

Copyright Small Claims Court

234

NAR MLS Updates

235

Business Entities

236

Confidentiality of Tenant Records

237

New Flood Disclosure Requirement

238

Comingling

239

DOLI Regulations

240

Vaccinated Status and Employee or Independent Contractors

241

Who's Signing This Thing?

242

Possesion

243

Septic Smart Week

244

Latest Update to Unlawful Detainers in Virginia

245

Vaccinated Status and Clients or Customers

246

Business Brokers

247

Septic Inspection Forms

248

Limited Service Agency

249

New CDC Moratorium

250

Assistance Animals and Short-Term Rentals

251

Presenting Offers

252

Essential Terms

253

Is Time of the Essence?

254

Faced with Discrimination

255

New Forms

256

New Laws

257

Article 10, Standard of Practice 10-5 Case Interpretations

258

New Web Accesibility Case

259

Evictions Update

260

Business Continuity

261

Access to Properties

262

Guidance on Source of Funds

263

Military Appreciation Month

264

Commissions

265

Buyer Agency

266

Broker Basics Breakdown

267

Appraisal Contingencies

268

Fair Housing

269

Confidentiality

270

Assistance Animals Case Update

271

Hot Market Issues

272

Electronic Notary

273

Sanctions

274

Ads For Agents

275

Closing Cost

276

Conversation with FAA on Drone Safety - part 2

277

Home Inspection Reports

278

Website Accessibility Testers

279

DOJ Antitrust Settlement

280

New Year, New You

281

When Your Client Dies

282

Cyber Security & Liability

283

January 1, 2021 Standard Forms Updates

284

2021 Code of Ethics Changes

285

Letters of Intent

286

Confirming EMD

287

Conversation With FAA On Drone Safety

288

Legal Descriptions

289

Pre-Settlement Occupancy

290

Code of Ethics Changes

291

Rent & Mortgage Relief Program

292

Antitrust & Commissions

293

Land Survey Says

294

Fair Housing: HUD Disparate Impact Changes

295

CDC Eviction Order

296

Emergency Preparedness Month (Again. Still.)

297

Contract Updates

298

Buyer Letters – PS, I still love you

299

NAR-FEMA Flood Resource Toolkit

300

Escalation Clauses

301

Let's Reassociate (POA)

302

COVID- 19 Workplace Safety

303

Who is in a Protected Class?

304

Trade Fixture

305

Source of Funds (Fair Housing)

306

Septic Inspections

307

New Forms

308

Mobile Homes

309

New Laws

310

FIRRMA

311

New Agents

312

Employee vs. Independent Contractor

313

I Saw The Assignment

314

May the Force (Majeure) Be With You

315

Coronavirus - PM

316

Social Media Advertising

317

2020 Census

318

Contracts And Counters

319

COVID- 19 Office Policies

320

Post - Settlement Occupancy

321

COVID- 19 Residential

322

FHA Loans

323

I'm Branching Out

324

HUD Guidance on Assistance Animals

325

Broker Audits

326

Pro Standard Ethics Primer

327

Professional Standards Primer

328

Disclosures – It Depends

329

Steering

330

2020 Standard Forms Updates

331

Day of Service

332

Article 3 Of The Code Of Ethics

333

Copyright and Listing Photos

334

Five Golden Rings Of Risk Management

335

2020 Code of Ethics Updates

336

The World's A Stage

337

The Giving-Est Time of the Year

338

Cable Guy

339

Advertising Rebrand

340

NAR Convention Updates

341

Liability for Property Damage

342

Dead Man's Property

343

Attack of the Drones

344

Property Management Grab Bag

345

Signs, Signs, Everywhere a Sign!

346

The VACP And You

347

Treat Yo Self

348

Homeowner's Insurance

349

CIC Board

350

Managing Your Own Property

351

Back to School

352

Home Inspection Contingencies

353

Escrow Grab Bag

354

Permit Disclosures

355

Down By The Water Way

356

Cross-Over New Laws 2

357

Website Accessibility 2.0

358

Cross-Over New Laws

359

Risky Business - E and O Insurance

360

Setting up a Referral Business

361

Mineral Rights

362

SPAM I Am

363

Branding and Social Media

364

July 1 New Forms

365

100th Episode!

366

Green Homes

367

Virginia REALTOR® Organization

368

Hold the Phone

369

Teams and Advertising

370

Working Outside Your MLS

371

Scram Scams

372

Felons and Fair Housing

373

Back to Basics

374

Online Persona

375

No Discounts Here Full Price Offers

376

Business Continuity

377

Electronic Signatures

378

R U Creating a Contract Over Text?

379

To All the Houses I've Loved Before

380

Commitment to Excellence

381

Agents Leaving Firms

382

Interest Rate Hikes

383

Interest Rate Hikes

384

Legal Hotline Grab Bag

385

Legal Hotline Grab Bag

386

Legal Hotline Grab Bag

387

Lead Based Paint Update

388

Flood Insurance Best Practices

389

2019 Standard Forms Update

390

Code of Ethics 2019 Update

391

January 1 New Laws and Teams

392

Cybersecurity Part II

393

"Coming Soon" and Pocket Listings

394

REALTOR(R) and Equal Housing Opportunity Logos in Advertising

395

Caveat REALTOR® with Virginia REALTORS®: License Renewal

396

Caveat REALTOR® with Virginia REALTORS®: Termination v. Release

397

Caveat REALTOR®: Property Management Nightmares

398

Caveat REALTOR®: Defaulting Tenants

399

Caveat REALTOR®: Tenant Move-Out Inspection

400

Caveat REALTOR®: Evictions

401

Caveat REALTOR®: Tenant Applications

402

Caveat REALTOR®: Contracts 101

403

Caveat REALTOR®: Radon

404

Caveat REALTOR®: HUD and Facebook

405

Caveat REALTOR®: License Status Disclosure

406

Caveat REALTOR®: Unrepresented Buyers

407

Caveat REALTOR®: Buyer Agents and FSBOs

408

Caveat REALTOR®: Assistance Animals and DPOR

409

Caveat REALTOR®: Code of Ethics

410

Caveat REALTOR®: Procuring Cause and Arbitration

411

Caveat REALTOR®: Compensation and Commissions

412

Caveat REALTOR®: Online Reviews

413

Caveat REALTOR®: Contract FAQs

414

Caveat REALTOR®: New Forms

415

Caveat REALTOR®: New Laws 2018

416

Caveat REALTOR®: First Anniversary Special

417

Caveat REALTOR®: Show Me The Money!

418

Caveat REALTOR®: Advertising and the Regs

419

Millitary and Real Estate

420

Caveat REALTOR®: Teams

421

Caveat REALTOR®: Intellectual Property

422

Caveat REALTOR®: Commissions

423

Caveat REALTOR®: Kickbacks and Referrals

424

Caveat REALTOR®: Affiliated Businesses

425

Caveat REALTOR®: Short Term Rentals

426

Caveat REALTOR®: Fair Housing

427

Caveat REALTOR®: Net Neutrality

428

Caveat REALTOR®: Independent Contractors

429

Caveat REALTOR®: Incapacitated Clients

430

Caveat REALTOR®: Mediation vs. Litigation

431

Caveat REALTOR®: Property Management and Mold

432

Caveat REALTOR®: Atlantic Coast Pipeline and Disclosures

433

Caveat REALTOR®: Co-Marketing Agreements and RESPA

434

Caveat REALTOR®: Road Maintenance Agreements

435

Caveat REALTOR®: Tax Reform

436

Caveat REALTOR®: Dual vs Designated Agency

437

Caveat REALTOR®: Property Management and Utilities

438

Caveat REALTOR®: Fair Housing Compliance

439

Caveat REALTOR®: Cryptocurrencies and Real Estate

440

Caveat REALTOR®: January 2018 Forms Update

441

Caveat REALTOR®: Standard Clause Booklet

442

Caveat REALTOR®: When the Levee Breaks

443

Caveat REALTOR®: Harassment in the Workplace

444

Caveat REALTOR®: Tenant Selection Criteria

445

Caveat REALTOR®: Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act

446

Caveat REALTOR®: REALTORS® Give Back

447

Caveat REALTOR®: Pathways to Professionalism

448

Caveat REALTOR®: Death of a Salesperson

449

Caveat REALTOR®: Stigmatized Properties

450

Caveat REALTOR®: REALTOR® Safety

451

Caveat REALTOR®: Website Accessibility

452

Caveat REALTOR®: Cybersecurity

453

Caveat REALTOR®: Antitrust & Real Estate

454

Caveat REALTOR®: Property Management and Foreclosures

455

Caveat REALTOR®: Property Management & Natural Disasters

456

Caveat REALTOR®: Home Sales & Natural Disasters

457

Caveat REALTOR®:Unlicensed Assistants

458

Caveat REALTOR®: Independent Contractors vs Employees

459

Caveat REALTOR®:Escrow in Property Management

460

Caveat REALTOR®:Disbursing Funds

461

Caveat REALTOR®: Earnest Money Deposits

462

Caveat REALTOR®:Property Owners' Associations

463

Caveat REALTOR® Social Media Pitfalls for Real Estate Licensees

464

Caveat REALTOR®:Assistance Animals Update

465

Caveat REALTOR®: Residential Property Disclosure Act

466

Caveat REALTOR®. Home Inspectors

467

Caveat REALTOR®: Home Surveillance