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The NAR Legal Affairs podcast series is a resource for reporting current legal issues related to real estate professionals.
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.
January 2011: HUD's Home Warranty Marketing Rules
In this eight-minute podcast, Attorney Michael Leffel offers real estate professionals advice on how to comply with the new rules and avoid allegations of RESPA violations.
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