Blog entries tagged with "realtor code of ethics":


realtor code of ethics: Why Choose a Realtor? The Code of Ethics - 07/29/08 07:09 PM

 
All Realtors vow to follow a strict code of ethics. Not all real estate licensees are members of the National Association of Realtors.
 
The Realtor Code of Ethics was the first other than doctors, lawyers and engineers to develop such a code. It's primary purpose is to establish … (5 comments)

realtor code of ethics: "Open Mouth, Insert Fine" or "Real Estate Roulettel" - 05/11/08 02:46 PM
 With the advent of the Internet, information has become accessible at blinding speed. Want to know the migrating habits of the South African Gnu? What is the proper way to eat sushi? Or what was the original color of coca-cola? Powerful search engines enable us to locate virtually anything we want … (29 comments)

realtor code of ethics: When is Enough, Enough? Ethics Concerns - 04/30/08 01:35 PM
Any real estate agent that has been in the business for multiple years has inevitably gone through the following situation, or something similar.  I'm just curious what you would do in this scenario.
I had a newer agent in my office come to me with a concern the other day.  He had … (58 comments)

realtor code of ethics: "Realtor Code of Ethics" - Preamble (9:11 min) - 04/22/08 11:36 PM
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realtor code of ethics: "Realtor Code of Ethics" - Introduction (7:00 min) - 04/22/08 11:22 PM
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realtor code of ethics: 8.5 Lies about Real Estate - 03/13/08 05:15 PM
Truth, Justice & The American Way.
That's what real estate is all about.  If you read the REALTOR Code of Ethics to which all REALTORS subscribe (and hopefully adhere), you'll find our mission right in the preamble:
"Under all is the land. Upon its wise utilization and widely allocated ownership depend the survival … (64 comments)

realtor code of ethics: Are You Putting F.A.T. in Your Real Estate Transactions? - 02/12/08 01:12 PM
I just completed my first installment in a series that discusses the different phases of the home buying process. Please feel free to visit The Patterson Files, read the article and post your comments.In this installment, I discussed whether a home buyer's first call should be to a bank or mortgage company … (1 comments)

realtor code of ethics: Tough Market? Don't Knock Down Your Competitor's Signs! - 02/06/08 04:23 PM
For some real estate professionals around the country, times are tough.  There's no question about it.  
At a presentation in Northern Virginia this morning, Dave Liniger, Chairman of RE/MAX International announced the statistic that of the 1.4 million members of the National Association of REALTORS at the start of 2007, an astonishing … (68 comments)

realtor code of ethics: Does the REALTOR's Code of Ethics keep up with technology changes? - 01/16/08 11:01 AM
Indeed it does.  There were several changes to the Code of Ethics regarding technology that were implemented January 2007 on which we reported to you here.  Recognizing that some agents continued activities that are contrary to professionalism and the public interest, the National Association of Realtors made two additional "technology" amendments, … (0 comments)

realtor code of ethics: Have you noticed the changes? - 01/07/08 06:24 PM
Every year in January, the National Association of Realtors publishes the Realtor Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice guide. The guide is contained in the January edition of Realtor Magazine, and can also be downloaded here. Since 1986 the Code of Ethics has been amended every year. In the 2008 Code of Ethics … (10 comments)

realtor code of ethics: Real Estate Licensees Are Not To Engage In The Unathorized Practice Of Law - 11/16/07 06:27 PM
 Jeff Sorg
www.OnlineEd.com
Real estate licensees are not to engage in the unauthorized practice of law. To do so may be grounds for suspension or revocation of a real estate license. The unauthorized practice of law may also expose a real estate licensee to civil lawsuits from injured parties, even if no fee … (3 comments)

realtor code of ethics: So unfair to sellers - 08/26/07 06:27 PM
You know we need some rule changes because our ethics for each other is getting in the way of good ethical treatment of clients. The number of times I and my assistant have called to arrange showings NEVER to receive a call back almost defies belief. The Realtor to Realtor rules state … (12 comments)

realtor code of ethics: What was I thinking before I went to real estate school? - 08/25/07 10:25 AM
Before I went to school for real estate I thought that everyone who completed the course, took the state licensing exam and passed was automatically a REALTOR®...not until I completed the course, took the test chose a broker and joined NAR did discover how wrong I was. Not all licensees are … (1 comments)

realtor code of ethics: Still on the Fence ??? - 06/28/07 07:12 PM
                           Are You Kidding Me???  Don't Get Caught up in The Monkey Business!      Have you seen prices lately...how low do you think they will go ??? I have been around the block a few times as a Realtor and have seen cycles come and go. This one has been … (16 comments)

realtor code of ethics: This is why you should use a Realtor. The Realtor Code Of Ethics. - 06/13/07 01:50 AM
"®Duties to Clients and CustomersArticle 1REALTORS® protect and promote their clients' interests while treating all parties honestly.Article 2REALTORS® refrain from exaggeration, mis-representation, or concealment of pertinent facts related to property or transactions.Article 3REALTORS® cooperate with other real estate professionals to advance their clients' best interests.Article 4When buying or selling on their … (9 comments)

realtor code of ethics: Real Estate-Code of Ethics for Buyers and Sellers? - 05/01/07 02:58 PM
 

          Realtors follow a strict Code of Ethics.  Why not Buyer's and Seller's?
 
 
 
                 What would you add to the following if there were a Buyer/Seller Code of Ethics in progress?
                                                   
                                                       Real Estate Code of Ethics for the Buyer and Seller
 
1) I … (49 comments)

realtor code of ethics: Time on Market - Do Realtor Ethics Matter? - 02/10/07 04:09 PM
Once again I find myself asking the question, do Realtor ethics really matter?  Presumably, one of the principal reasons for using a Realtor is the fact that we are bound by a "strict" code of ethics.  In many instances, however, the Realtor Code of Ethics seems to fall short of its … (37 comments)

 
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