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In a "hot" real estate market, a seller’s desire to capitalize on soaring prices can motivate them to wrongfully cancel an existing contract in pursuit of a higher offer. See what happens in the second episode of this series!

This form is used by a mortgage holder when the owner of a mortgaged property defaults and faces loss of the property by foreclosure, to transfer ownership of the property to the lender in exchange for the lender cancelling the trust deed note.  

This form is used by a buyer broker when preparing an offer for their buyer-client to purchase an interest in one-to-four unit residential property with short sale contingency provisions. 

Alternative methods to a foreclosure sale on mortgaged property include a short sale and a deed-in-lieu of foreclosure. RPI Form 150-5 allows a buyer to purchase a property when the mortgage holder agrees to take a reduced payoff to satisfy the debt and clear title. RPI Form 406 allows an owner to d

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Homebuilders rebuilding residential structures damaged or destroyed in a disaster now encounter fewer hurdles when the home is located in a common interest development (CID) or a planned residential project.

Learn to identify impermissible fees for your referral of a transaction participant to a third-party provider as a duplicate charge and a prohibited kickback and establish broker-owned services and refer clients to use them to capture legally entitled profit from transactional services otherwise rec

In this series, we break down the critical steps every buyer agent must take to protect their buyer. From enforcing specific performance to calculating recoverable money losses, you'll see how to navigate a seller’s breach with confidence and precision.

The commencement of the war with Iran caused further damage to consumer sentiment in March, according to the latest Survey of Consumers from the University of Michigan. The Index of Consumer Sentiment clocked in at 53.3 in March, down 5.8% from 56.6 in February and down 6.5% from 57 at the same time

Learn the seller broker duty to inspect and disclose their observations and knowledge about a property’s condition to prospective buyers, preparation and delivery of the seller’s Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS) and recognize the home inspection report (HIR) as a risk mitigation activity.

AB 920 mandates centralized portals for online housing development applications by 2028 in all cities or counties with a population over 150,000.

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The DRE cautions that responsibility for AI-generated content ultimately rests with the broker.