2026 Changes to the Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual
The Code of Ethics has adapted with the real estate industry for over 100 years. Updates to the Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual go into effect at the beginning of each year. Here’s what’s new in 2026.
New Form Streamlines Broker Compensation Agreements
A new compensation form replaces two prior agreements and updates how sellers and brokers offer payment in residential transactions.
Article 16 Rules Every Realtor Should Know
Members often ask about the ethical boundaries regarding interference with another brokerage’s exclusive representation. The answer is found in Article 16’s Standards of Practice.
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