Blog entries tagged with "fair housing laws":


fair housing laws: Are Our Fair Housing Laws Unconstitutional? Do You Want To Be The Test Case? - 07/22/08 02:52 AM
This time last year, I was showing property to some friends in their late 60's.  We were looking in an area that has a few folks their age, but it's mostly the young and hip.  While we were looking at the house they eventually bought, the husband, one of the country's leading constitutional … (28 comments)

fair housing laws: RANT: Bias, and Unproductive Practices: Requiring 5% (or any minimum) Deposit To Present an Offer - 07/11/08 12:07 PM
There is a brokerage in RI that has repeatedly requested a minimum 5% deposit when submitting an offer to them. While it is understandable that the brokerage desires to cover their commission as much as possible, and perhaps, stretching way over backwards to come to this, they might want to show … (28 comments)

fair housing laws: The REAL reason I became a REALTOR® (This will make some people angry…and…I can live with that.) - 11/23/07 11:18 PM
Words are powerful. According to Proverbs 18:21..."the tongue has the power of life and death." For those of you who regularly read my blog, you know that I write straight from my heart...that I choose my words thoughtfully...that I am passionate and authentic...that I care deeply. You also know that I … (63 comments)

fair housing laws: 12 Key Questions for All Home Sellers - 09/09/07 10:04 PM
 
THINKING ABOUT SELLING YOUR HOME? 
I'm sure you realize there's more to selling your home than putting a sign in the yard and showing off your home improvements to eager buyers.  Just to make sure you have all your bases covered, here are twelve questions to ask yourself before you decide to sell without … (24 comments)

fair housing laws: My Fair Housing Research. - 02/16/07 07:34 PM
Fair Housing rules are a big deal.  The consequences of not complying can be very severe.  I wanted to put together the information that I had gathered while I was researching Fair Housing rules while commenting on a recent post.I really don't want to argue or get personal with anyone.  I … (15 comments)

fair housing laws: Fair Housing Law Disclaimer: I Use it ALL the Time! Do you? - 10/07/06 10:38 AM
Disclaimer: "I can't answer that question, nor can any licensee. It would place you in violation of Fair Housing Laws and would place me in violation of Fair Housing Laws."
We went over & over this in real estate class & I remember thinking to myself, "I'll never have to pull that … (3 comments)

 
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