Your phone marketing strategy could land you in legal trouble. As a real estate professional, you’re constantly looking to grow your business. While picking up the phone to call potential clients and solicit new business may seem outdated in today’s digitized world, the reality is that the telephone still plays an important role in marketing. …
Tag: Real Estate
Dec 27
Are You Using Tenant Screening Tools Legally?
Property managers must abide by strict rules when using common reports to determine the eligibility of prospective renters. Make sure you know what you can and can’t do with the information. When a rental application is under consideration, most property managers and landlords require a prospective tenant’s credit report, credit score, and, usually, a background …
Dec 22
Jersey Shore / Ocean City NJ. home – 812-820 Ocean City, NJ. 08226
812-820 Ocean City, NJ. 08226 Listing courtesy of Michael Allegretto – BHHS FOX and ROACH-109 34th OC $359,900 Est. Mortgage $2,226/mo*1 Bed1 Bath Description about this home for sale at 812-820 Ocean City, NJ. 08226 Rare opportunity to own an ocean side penthouse unit at the Biscayne Suites. This one-bedroom suite has a king bed, …
Dec 22
Complete Your Closings Online
New laws make remote electronic notarization secure and accessible. From home searches to purchase contracts and loan applications, many aspects of a modern real estate transaction are now conducted electronically and online. But until recently, the actual closing has remained a stubbornly paper process in an increasingly digital world. Over the past several years, with …
Dec 21
Buying With Friends: A Legally Complicated Transaction
What you should know about working with clients who choose this unusual avenue to homeownership. A small but growing share of home buyers is forging an alternative path to homeownership that is ripe for potential legal consequences: purchasing a property with friends. With affordability near an all-time low, it’s easy to see why some consumers, …
Dec 21
Ocean City / Jersey Shore Home – 801 Stenton Pl. Ocean City Nj. 08226
801 Stenton Pl. Ocean City Nj. 08226 Listing courtesy of Jeffrey Quintin – KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY JERSEY SHORE oc $2,499,900 Est. Mortgage $15,103/mo*8 Beds5 Baths2604 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 801 Stenton Pl. Ocean City Nj. 08226 Exceptional opportunity to own a fully renovated like new construction eight-bedroom, five-bathroom duplex in …
Dec 20
Jersey Shore / Sea Isle Home – 4440 N Venicean Rd. Sea Isle City, NJ. 08243
4440 N Venicean Rd. Sea Isle City, NJ. 08243 Listing courtesy of Mary Jane Gleeson – BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HS FOX & ROACH sic $2,750,000 Est. Mortgage $16,620/mo*4 Beds5 Baths2337 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 4440 N Venicean Rd. Sea Isle City, NJ. 08243 Gorgeous new construction bayfront. Beautiful furniture package added …
Dec 20
Appraisals Among Most Misunderstood Legal Issues
2019 law and ethics in review: What you, our readers, buzzed about the most this year. Perhaps the most important aspect of your business is learning how to protect yourself legally in the event a transaction or client relationship goes awry. Articles about misunderstandings regarding your freedom to communicate with appraisers, how to handle a …
Dec 19
The Code Toughens Its Words
An implicit antidiscrimination ban is now spelled out by a new standard of practice in the Code of Ethics. As REALTORS®, we pledge to live by the Code of Ethics outlined by the National Association of REALTORS®. NAR commemorated the 50-year anniversary of the Fair Housing Act in 2018, and fair housing has been enshrined …
Dec 19
Jersey Shore / Ocean City Home – 27 Simpson Rd. Ocean City, NJ. 08226
27 Simpson Rd. Ocean City, NJ. 08226 Listing courtesy of Lorie Rice – BHHS FOX and ROACH-West Ave OC $1,399,000 Est. Mortgage $8,543/mo*4 beds3 Baths Description on this home for sale at 27 Simpson Rd. Ocean City, NJ. 08226 Find your perfect retreat in The Gardens of Ocean City, NJ! This enchanting 1950s beach cottage …
Dec 19
Ocean City / Jersey Shore Home – 2737 Haven Ave, Ocean City, NJ. 08226
2737 Haven Ave, Ocean City, NJ. 08226 Listing courtesy of Henry (Disston) Vanderslice – GRACE REALTY $1,899,000 Est. Mortgage $11,570/mo*5 Beds 6 Baths Description about this home for sale at 2737 Haven Ave, Ocean City, NJ. 08226 Bike Path Beauty 2 of 2! Enjoy the breathtaking views from this 5 bed, 5.5 bath single family …