Understanding how to properly draft and amend a Contract of Purchase and Sale can help REALTORS® avoid unnecessary liability.
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Contract Etiquette for REALTORS®: Navigating Changes, Strikeouts, and Initials #592
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Property Disclosure and Non-Disclosure: What Every REALTOR® Should Know #589
The new PDS and PNDS represent a fundamental change to the day-to-day practice of residential real estate disclosure in British Columbia. This article discusses what these changes mean for REALTORS® and their clients.
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Navigating Contract Amendments: Key Risks When a Back-Up Offer Exists #588
When used strategically, a back-up offer can be a powerful tool. Here’s a breakdown of how to navigate them with care.
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No Judicial Leeway to Compensate Unlicensed Individuals Who Provide Real Estate Services #523
Beginning in the late eighteenth century, courts refused to enforce illegal contracts as a matter of public policy…
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Old Is Not Necessarily Obsolete #480
On occasion, buyers become interested in properties that are subject to historical easements, some over one hundred years old…