Posts Tagged ‘Realtor’
Are they blameless in this real estate debacle?
I find it interesting that real estate agents seemed to have dodged any significant regulation as a result of the meltdown in Real Estate. While lenders and appraisers have had massive changes in how they are allowed to do business (see related blog postings), almost no new regulation is aimed at the real estate agent. Read the rest of this entry »
Question: How do you guarantee borrowers will not default on their loans?
Answer: Don’t loan them money! Is this where we’re going?
It seems that government regulators have decided that the activities of real estate practitioners have contributed to the economic downturn. Many changes to the industry can be expected as a result. Read the rest of this entry »
I may have helped this become a reality
Of my many complaints about adverse changes in the real estate industry, my number one complaint has been buyers being forced by banks to use No Name Escrow companies. These (bank (REO) chosen) escrow companies were often far away, usually in S. California and they provided terrible service and delayed escrows. So, I was shocked and angered when CAR, our Realtor organization, issued a “red alert” opposing bill AB 957, which gives the buyer the right to choose escrow. I couldn’t believe it. Read the rest of this entry »
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