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The NAR Legal Affairs podcast series is a resource for reporting current legal issues related to real estate professionals.
January 2012: Changes to U.S. Patent Law
Attorney Ben Pleune discusses the revised law and how those changes may affect the real estate industry.
November 2011: Real Estate Property Management Basics
In this 14-minute podcast, IREM member Barbara Holland discusses a course developed by IREM targeted at individuals who are new to property management.
September 2011: The FTC MAP Rule's Impact
Thomas B. Pahl, Assistant Director, Division of Financial Practices, Federal Trade Commission, discusses how the Mortgage Acts and Practices (MAP) rule will impact real estate professionals who provide information to consumers about mortgage products.
August 2011: FTC Stays MARS Rule Enforcement
The Federal Trade Commission's Tom Pahl explains the rationale for the FTC's action on the Mortgage Assistance Relief Services Rule and what it means for real estate professionals. In addition, NAR's Charlie Dawson discusses the next steps following the FTC's action.
May 2011: Lead-based Paint Disclosures and the Law
Attorney Cindy Wheeler discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's regulations regarding lead-based paint disclosures.
February 2011: The Latest Short-Sale Schemes
Freddie Mac Investigator Robert Hagberg discusses some of the recent short-sale payoff fraud schemes, such as "flopping," and the various ways—good and bad—that real estate professionals are involved.
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