A federal judge ruled that an Oregon law preventing buyer “love letters” is a violation of First Amendment rights. The letters have commonly been included in home offers, with buyers writing to sellers expressing their desire for a home. Last year, Oregon became the first state in the country to prevent real estate agents from …
Tag: Real Estate
Nov 08
Ways to Show Your Commitment to Fair Housing
The National Association of REALTORS® kicks off Fair Housing Month this week with a packed calendar of events, new resources, and policy initiatives designed to empower its 1.5 million members to help expand homeownership and support diverse, inclusive communities. “We are taking on a bold goal to narrow racial and ethnic homeownership gaps substantially,” says …
Nov 08
Jersey Shore Vacation Home – 5620 Sounds Ave #2S, Sea Isle City, NJ. 08243
5620 Sounds Ave #2S, Sea Isle City, NJ. 08243 Listing courtesy of Julietta Tocci – KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY JERSEY SHORE – AV $1,900,000 Est. Mortgage $12,299/mo*4 Beds3 Baths1656 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 5620 Sounds Ave #2S, Sea Isle City, NJ. 08243 A nature lovers delight, this home has unobstructed gorgeous …
Nov 07
Delco / Delaware County Home – 2505 Highland Ave, Broomall, PA. 19008
2505 Highland Ave, Broomall, PA. 19008 Listing courtesy of Rajan Abraham – VRA Realty. $679,000 Est. Mortgage $4,892/mo*5 Beds3 Baths2932 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 2505 Highland Ave, Broomall, PA. 19008 Beautiful Broomall single home. Split-level with 5 bedroom and 2.5 bath. Front door walks into foyer, with a cathedral style …
Nov 07
Avoid Fair Housing Violations in Advertising
Real estate professionals are legally obligated to uphold fair housing laws, and the language and images you use in your advertising needs to be vetted carefully. REALTORS® also have an obligation to do so under Article 10 of the Code of Ethics. “Advertisements should never indicate a preference or limitation based on a protected class, …
Nov 06
NAR Urges Supreme Court Review on Protection for Use of Floor Plans
The National Association of REALTORS® is leading a large coalition of stakeholders in the real estate industry—property owners, real estate professionals, appraisers, portals, valuation, and public records companies, and others—that is urging the Supreme Court to review and overturn a federal appeals court threatening copyright liability for the use of floor plans in the sale of …
Nov 06
Sea Isle Vacation Home – 104 56th St. W #SEA, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243
104 56th St. W #SEA, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 Listing courtesy of Roberta Freiberg – KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY JERSEY SHORE wc $1,399,000 Est. Mortgage $9,113/mo*4 Beds3 Baths 1633 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 104 56th St. W #SEA, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 One owner who never rented! This 4 …
Nov 03
Broomall / Delco Home – 92 2nd Ave, Broomall, PA. 19008
92 2nd Ave, Broomall, PA. 19008 Listing courtesy of Krissy Flynn – EXP Realty, LLC $425,000 Est. Mortgage $3,083/mo*4 Beds3 Baths1860 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 92 2nd Ave, Broomall, PA. 19008 Right in the heart of Broomall Pa, Welcome to 92 2nd Ave, situated on a corner lot. This home …
Nov 03
‘Close the Gap’ in Homeownership
Homeownership rates for many minority groups continues to be well below that of whites, and discriminatory policies are often blamed for that. During National Fair Housing Month in April, many housing groups and organizations are bringing the racial housing gap to the forefront and asking others in the real estate industry to support programs that …
Nov 02
Top 5 Legal VideosFair Housing Primer: DisabilityTop 5 Legal Videos
What you need to know to serve this protected class. Definition: Federal fair housing law defines a person with a disability as any individual with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities. Some disabilities, such as blindness or mobility impairment, are readily observable, while others are invisible. What’s …
Nov 02
Delaware County / Broomall Home – 907 Cedar Grove Rd, Broomall, PA. 19008
907 Cedar Grove Rd, Broomall, PA. 19008 Listing courtesy of Guy Matteo – RE/MAX Preferred – Newtown Square $550,000 Est. Mortgage $3,986/mo*4 Beds3 Baths2336 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 907 Cedar Grove Rd, Broomall, PA. 19008 This highly sought after brick front colonial located on Cedar Grove Road in Marple Township …
Nov 01
Broomall / Delco Home – 239 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA. 19008
239 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA. 19008 Listing courtesy of Kathy Molloy – Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc $460,000 Est. Mortgage $3,431/mo*3 Beds3 Baths1765 Sq. Ft. Description on this home for sale at 239 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA. 19008 Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to make this expanded Lawrence Park home your own! Although this …
