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Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice

Duties to Clients and Customer : When representing a buyer, seller. landlord, tenant, or other client as an agent, Realtors  PLEDGE themselves to protect and promote the interests of their client. This obligation to the client is primary, but it does not relieve Realtors of their obligation to treat all parties honestly. When serving a buyer, seller, landlord, tenant or other party in a non-agency capacity, Realtors remain obligated to treat all parties Honestly .

Today's Realtor Ivory Brown: IABS Form

Today's Realtor Ivory Brown: IABS Form : What is IABS Form ; it stands for Information About Brokerage Services why should you sign this form? It's important to sign this form before..

IABS Form

What is IABS Form ; it stands for Information About Brokerage Services why should you sign this form? It's important to sign this form before working with a real estate broker, you must know that the duties of a broker depend on whom the broker represents.  If the Broker Represents the Buyer: The broker becomes the buyer's agent by entering into a agreement to represent the buyer, usually thought a written buyer representation agreement. A buyer's agent can assist the owner but does not represent the owner and must place the interests of the buyer first. The owner should not tell a buyer's agent anything the owner would not want the buyer to know because a buyer's agent must disclose to the buyer any material information known to the agent. If the Broker Represents the Owner: The broker becomes the owner's agent by entering into an agreement with the owner,  usually through a written listing agreement, or by agreeing to act as a subagent by acc...

Homebuyer Basics

Homebuyer Basics  Strengthen your credit. The higher your FICO score, which ranges from 501 to 990, the better rate you'll qualify for. Get a free copy of your credit report so you can see what the lenders see on your credit history. Pay off credit cards and resolve any credit disputes or delinquencies.  Get Loan Pre-approval  Unless you pay at least a 20-percent down payment, you'll also have to pay private mortgage insurance (PMI). This can sometimes be pretty expensive, so it makes sense to put as much into your down payment as you can.  Get a Realtor   Buying and selling real estate is a complex matter basic rule in real estate is that all properties are unique. No two properties -- even two identical models on the same street -- are precisely and exactly alike. Homes differ and so do contract terms, financing options, inspection requirements and closing costs. Also, no two transactions are alike. In this maze of forms, financing, inspect...