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NAR Legal Podcasts
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| Episode 24: Laura Sullivan: Mortgage Assistance Company Rules |
| FTC attorney Laura Sullivan discusses the agency's proposed regulations for those who offer this service to consumers. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 23: Ralph Holmen: Soft Money Restrictions Lifted |
| NAR Associate General Counsel Ralph Holmen reviews the impact of the Supreme Court decision. Click here to listen. |
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Episode 22: David Durkee: Imported Drywall
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Florida attorney David Durkee discusses this emerging problem area. Click here to listen.
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| Episode 21: Laurie Janik: Legal Tools, Right Now! |
| NAR General Counsel Laurie Janik identifies the legal resources available to members for free or at cost on realtor.org. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 20: Marcel Bryar: Fannie Mae and the Current Housing Market |
| Fannie Mae Deputy General Counsel discusses the challenges the agency faces in the current housing market. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 19: Mark Lesswing: MLS Compliance with RETS |
| Mark Lesswing, NAR’s Chief Technology Officer, discusses this new requirement for REALTOR® MLSs. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 18: Pamela Kinkade: Broker Price Opinions ("BPOs") |
| REALTOR® Pamela Kinkade discusses the potential risks for real estate professionals when engaging in this activity. Click here to listen. |
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Episode 17: Marx Sterbcow: RESPA Enforcement
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| Attorney Marx Sterbcow discusses recent investigations by HUD. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 16: Laurie Janik: DOJ Settlement |
| NAR General Counsel Laurie Janik explains the details of the agreement and its impact on multiple listing services. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 15: Raymond Natter: New FACT Act Regulations |
| Attorney Raymond Natter discusses how these regulations will impact real estate brokerages. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 14: John Pierpoint and Karen Paschal: Form 990 |
| Learn about the revisions to the tax form filed by section 501(c)(6) trade associations. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 13: Robert A. "Bob" Marske: Economic Census |
| Learn why the financial reporting form from the U.S. Census Bureau is important. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 12: Howell Haunson: Loan Assumption |
| Attorney Howell Haunson describes this increasingly prevalent type of transaction and the possible risks. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 11: Debbie Dwyer and William Lublin: Internet Risk Management |
| Debbie Dwyer and William Lublin discuss new materials from NAR’s Risk Management Committee and changes to NAR's Code of Ethics. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 10: Jim LaValley: Personal Safety |
| REALTOR®/personal safety expert Jim LaValley discusses safety considerations for real estate professionals. Click here to listen. |
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| Episode 9: Adorna Carroll: Undisclosed Dual Agency |
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Real estate educator Adorna Carroll discusses how salespeople can avoid this liability risk. Click here to listen.
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| Episodes 7 & 8: Karel Murray: Interview Meth & Real Estate Professionals |
| Listen to real estate educator Karel Murray discuss this new problem area in a two-part podcast.
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| Episode 6: Nancy Haynes: Interview Fair Housing Compliance |
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Nancy Haynes of the Fair Housing Center of Western Michigan offers tips to real estate licensees on how to avoid violating the fair housing laws. Click here to listen.
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| Episode 5: Robert C. Kutschbach: Interview Short Sales |
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Ohio real estate broker and educator Robert Kutschbach discusses the different aspects of this emerging issue. Click here to listen.
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Episode 4: David Frederick: Interview Analysis of Last Supreme Court Term
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| Attorney David Frederick discusses the significance to REALTORS® of the two cases where he filed amicus curiae briefs on behalf of NAR. |
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Episode 3: Rachel Dollar: Interview Final Mortgage Fraud Podcast
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Attorney Rachel Dollar provides helpful guidance on what constitutes mortgage fraud and also information about the mortgage fraud penalties. Click here to listen.
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Episode 2: Bill Brewster: Interview (Part 2) Mortgage Fraud
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Bill Brewster, Director of Fannie Mae's Anti-Fraud Initiatives, provides real estate professionals risk management tips for combating mortgage fraud. Click here to listen.
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Episode 1: Bill Brewster: Interview (Part 1) Mortgage Fraud
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| Legal Affairs introduces its new monthly podcast series with a two-part interview of Bill Brewster, Director of Fannie Mae's Anti-Fraud Initiatives. Click here to listen. |