LEGAL CORNER: NYC Passes the FARE Act and Restricts the Payment of Commissions by Tenants
The real estate industry has expressed concerns regarding the potential repercussions of the FARE Act.
Currently, we are seeing an uptick in the use of “broker agency” in our MLS, and there is much confusion
As of early May 2021, nearly 48% of all New York State adult residents have received at least one dose
People are out and ready to buy. Offers are coming in by the boatload. Highest and best is the order
Over the past few years we’ve seen a tremendous increase in the use of forms. Where we once had
Remain calm and carry on! Do not panic! Yes, the rumor is true. So, what am I talking about? Well,
With the new year upon us, we must keep in mind all the changes that took place in 2020 (although
Before we begin, it is important to understand that only NAR is authorized to interpret the Code of Ethics, its
The old proverb states, “The road to hell is paved with good intentions.” This becomes the challenge to all buyer
So much is happening today. We’re all riding a big surge in real estate activity and we’re all
On Aug. 11, 2020, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed Executive Law (Human Rights Law) §296(2-a) (d)(2) requiring landlords to
As the HGAR Professional Standards Administrator, I often get calls and e-mails from members of the public and/or Realtors
Brian Levine, HGAR In-House Counsel/Director of Legal Services & Professional Standards Administrator Congratulations, you’ve made it! We’re
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