NYS real estate agency law: Have you heard about the changes? - 12/19/10 01:07 PM
Beginning January 1, 2011, New York State Real Property Law will bring changes that increase the transparency of the real estate process and offer increased protections for consumers and real estate brokers.These amendments will impact real estate brokers by requiring that agency disclosure forms be completed for all residential transactions and permitting consumers to give their advance consent to dual agency representation.Prior to the amendment, verbal consent for agency disclosure was accepted for multifamily buildings over four units. The new law specifies that a written agency disclosure form must be used for all residential transactions. In addition, the amendments have created … (0 comments)

Remembering Those In Need -- Especially Now! - 12/05/10 12:08 PM
Holiday Giving (Reblog from my blog last year)
With the holidays upon us, it's a time to give gifts to our loved ones, friends and customers.
In a volatile economy gift buying could decrease for some. And at the same time there are wonderful groups doing important work whose donations are suffering.
This holiday season, rather than buying expensive gifts, I will be making donations to charity in the names of my loved ones, friends and customers. It's like giving twice!
Here is a list of top registered charities you may want to consider:
Alzheimer's Associaton To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the … (0 comments)