Trust/Escrow Accounts
Trust Accounts. Trust accounts are normally regulated by the jurisdiction’s regulatory authority and subject to audit. If a broker accepts funds or items of others, the broker must maintain a […]
Tax Aspects and Transferring Title
Responsibilities of the transaction/escrow agent In Mississippi, it is the closing attorney. The escrow agent is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the closing activities, acting as a neutral third party […]
Antitrust Laws
Antitrust Laws and Purpose Antitrust violations in real estate Many consumers have never heard of antitrust laws, but when these laws are effectively and responsibly enforced, they can save consumers […]
Inside the Brokerage / Licensees and Responsibilities
Relationship of Broker and Sales Associate A real estate salesperson is licensed to perform real estate activities on behalf of a licensed real estate broker. Employing Broker The broker for […]
Advertising and Technology
Advertising and Solicitation The rules applying to advertising and other solicitations generally restrict licensees from knowingly publishing real estate advertising containing any false statement or misrepresentation concerning real estate, a […]