Staying RESPA-Compliant With Referrals
The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act prohibits referral kickbacks for lenders and settlement services. Paying fair market value for real services is allowed.
RE Q&A: Do Neighbor Cameras Violate Privacy?
If a neighbor’s cameras point into a private courtyard, talk to them, document it, check local law or HOA rules and consult a lawyer if needed.
Using Targeted Marketing and Avoiding Risks
Focusing on buyers by behavior and interests, rather than age, gender or family status, helps agents reach new consumers while avoiding legal risks.
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