code of ethics: Don’t Talk Stink About Real Estate Professionals
- 04/14/12 06:32 PM
Our Code of Ethics had a few changes for 2012. In the past it was a violation of the Code of Ethics for a Realtor to make false or misleading statements against a competitor. The word competitor was changed to real estate professional in the Code of Ethics. Here are a couple of questions that come to mind. 1) Who are considered real estate professionals? 2) Shouldn’t we use that standard for everyone? The first question is a good one. Are the real estate professionals only those with a license? Home inspectors in Hawaii for examples do not have licenses. … (45 comments)
code of ethics: Are You Offended by The Golden Rule?
- 07/01/08 03:54 PM
I wrote a blog post this week: Real Estate Ethics in Nutshell I spoke about not only following the COE, but operating to a higher standard; the Golden Rule. To my surprise it drew the anger of a real estate agent from another state, who felt I was practicing religion. Huh? After posting a few long winded comments, that real estate agent must have realized how bad they sounded to the public. The worst one that attacked religion among other things was removed. That was not enough; I then received a few long winded e-mails, designed to bait me in an argument. Let … (38 comments)
Our Code of Ethics had a few changes for 2012. In the past it was a violation of the Code of Ethics for a Realtor to make false or misleading statements against a competitor. The word competitor was changed to real estate professional in the Code of Ethics.
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