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HUD offers up new RESPA
 
    Thirty years after writing an unreadable and often unenforceable law, and six years after promising to reform it, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has proposed changes to the Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act that theoretically will make it easier for consumers to comparison shop for loans and eliminate surprise fees at the closing table. News.


FTC ignores NAR, sanctions Milwaukee MLS
     The FTC has unanimously approved a final consent order against Multiple Listing Service Inc. in Milwaukee , ruling the MLS must allow non-traditional listings, such as fee-for-service listings, to appear in its database. News.


In the Summer Quarterly:

Real estate goes to the polls
     How much are brokers and agents giving, and who are they giving it to? We have some answers.

Where will we live?
     Combine a rapidly growing population with the possibility of global warming and crowded cities what do you get? A movement inland. Are you ready?

40th anniversary of Fair Housing law
     The Fair Housing Act is 40 years old, and oh has it expanded from its original role. So many ways to get in trouble.

Branding
     The experts are saying the best way to success is branding -- and they're not talking about your corporate brand, they're talking about your personal brand.

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