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This page provides information about the use of photographs in a multiple listing service.
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With the housing rebound in full swing, "pocket listings" are growing in many parts of the country, but this development has raised questions over its ethics among some in the industry.
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Placer County Association of REALTORS® YPN members Jennifer Klein and Derek Sandoval discuss the ramifications of pocket sales as well as buyers' frustrations with this method of selling a home.
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Pennsylvania court determines that broker violated terms of stipulation and so affirms award of damages to the association.
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Some real estate professionals argue that the rise in pocket listings is hurting the housing market.
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A real estate brokerage is revealing lots of details about pending negotiations for homes on its listing search results, including notes from its agents about why offers are accepted or rejected.
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In an effort to “go green,” NAR’s Policy Department will no longer mail policy manuals each January to local and state associations and to regional MLSs. Instead, NAR encourages associations, members, and MLSs to access the updated materials on Realtor.org.
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A listing site is now adding properties that aren't even for sale yet.
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The growth of off-market listings has prompted some real estate agents to speak out.
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To understand the different obligations under the Code of Ethics and MLS rules, start by identifying whether an offer is accepted or not yet accepted with guidance from this REALTOR® magazine article.