Posts By: Kristin Rosan, Madison & Rosan, LLP | Hondros College Contributor
Homebuyers Protected by Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act
Blog
November 30, 2018 |
Homebuyers that are subjected to unfair or deceptive practices (from their lender, mortgage broker or appraiser) during the home buying process have options under Ohio’s Homebuyer Protection Act. Adopted in… Read more
Governor Makes Appointments Affecting Real Estate Industry
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November 16, 2018 |
Governor Kasich has announced several appointments to state boards and commissions affecting the real estate industry. Ohio’s real estate related boards and commissions have broad powers to adopt rules affecting… Read more
Real Estate Commission Issues License Revocations
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November 15, 2018 |
To avoid a license revocation, a licensee must: Seek a purchase offer at a price and terms acceptable to the client Present any purchase offers to the client in a… Read more
Is Your Practice Ready for Drone Technology?
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November 9, 2018 |
Real Estate professionals have started using drone technology to take aerial photos of listings and the surrounding neighborhoods. The technology is especially useful in publicizing the unique features of a… Read more
Delaware County Recorder Issues Notice of Documents Not Timely Recorded
Blog, Mortgage Lending
November 2, 2018 |
On October 26, 2018, the Delaware County Recorder issued a notice that certain documents filed with its office were not timely recorded. The notice indicates on October 19, 2018, the… Read more
Protecting Your Business from Data Breach Liability
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October 26, 2018 |
A nightmare for your clients can also become a nightmare for your business. If your business suffers a data breach and your client’s confidential information is stolen. You can… Read more
New Options for Settling Legal Disputes
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October 19, 2018 |
If you’ve been involved in professional practice long enough, chances are you’ve had the need to work through legal disputes with clients or other business professionals. In an effort to… Read more
Oil and Gas Professionals Must Now Obtain Real Estate Licensure in Ohio
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October 11, 2018 |
Continued from my earlier article concerning this topic. Last week the Ohio Supreme Court issued a ruling that those Ohio professionals that help obtain oil and gas leases on behalf… Read more
Are There Laws Against Littering On Your Own Property?
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September 28, 2018 |
We know trash and blight can stigmatize neighboring properties, they can foster crime and become a public health hazard. Citing reduction in property values along with eyesores, health hazards, and… Read more
Flat Fee, Minimum Service, and A La Carte Brokers
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September 21, 2018 |
The same strategy that low-cost airlines utilize is also becoming more common in the real estate industry. Consumers find it attractive to only pay for what they need. If they… Read more
Are Your Commissions Subject to Garnishment?
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September 14, 2018 |
Many licensees believe that because they are independent contractors, their commissions cannot be garnished. This is incorrect. Ohio has several statutes that apply to a judgment creditor’s collection on its… Read more
