by Heather | Nov 14, 2023 | TSMLS
The Board office has received numerous regarding the vacant land scam. Individuals posing as owners are calling agents to list vacant lots. CAR has shared an excellent Quick Guide to help spot the red flags. The DRE has also put out an urgent Industry Advisory...
by Heather | Nov 13, 2023 | C.A.R.
Dear CAR Member, The past few days indeed have been challenging for our industry. As you know, last week, a Missouri jury found NAR and the co-defendants liable in the class action suit Burnett v. NAR et al. The jury in the case awarded damages to the plaintiffs in...
by Heather | Nov 9, 2023 | Legal, TSMLS
FortressFire and C.A.R. have launched the Wildfire Disclosure Report (WFDR). C.A.R. recommends the report to help buyers, sellers, and their agents become better informed of wildfire risks – including regulatory compliance and insurability – minimizing confusion and...
by Heather | Nov 8, 2023 | C.A.R., NAR, TSMLS
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center(link is external) warns that losses from real estate and rental scams are steadily increasing, reaching more than $396 million last year. Scammers are plotting elaborate schemes to dupe potential buyers, property owners and...
by Heather | Nov 7, 2023 | C.A.R.