Law and Ethics

Real estate laws, court cases, and rules that may affect your commercial or residential real estate business.

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August 22, 2024

Now that practice changes have taken effect, ensure consumers are treated equally by developing policies to guide conversations about compensation.

NAR’s new “Window to the Law” video exposes the red flags buyers’ notes to sellers can raise in a transaction.

As a Senate committee calls a hearing on the PRO Act, which faces steep resistance, NAR continues educating lawmakers.

NAR reminds members of the dilemmas such letters pose as the practice, commonly used to win bidding wars, comes under more intense scrutiny.

NAR's “The Fight for Fair” campaign speaks out against all forms of discrimination in housing.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency sees leadership shakeup following a Supreme Court ruling Wednesday. NAR responds.

The Biden administration announces new measures focusing on homeownership and small business development to close racial wealth gaps.

CNN commentator Van Jones and NPR's Mara Liasson talk with REALTORS® about how the White House and Congress can come together to bring change.

Federal, state, and local agencies offer a variety of resources real estate pros can use to help homeowners and tenants affected by the pandemic.

Maintaining a solid reputation contributes to your business success. Learn key steps to stay on the right side of the law and the Code of Ethics.

A court recently declared that websites are not public accommodations, but best practices will help you avoid becoming the target of a shakedown.

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