ShareThis edition of the quarterly report analyzes legal trends in risk management areas that affect real estate professionals: agency, PCD, RESPA, technology, and third party liability.
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In This Issue
The Agency cases from this period address issues that we frequently see in this context, such as whether an agency relationship existed, ...
In two of the PCD cases below, the courts examined the disclosure rules governing real estate transactions in their respective states. In a ...
In the RESPA cases discussed below, the borrowers failed to show that the lenders and other entities paid or received kickbacks or other ...
Many of the Technology case decisions this past year involved text messaging. In two decisions, both from Massachusetts, the court ...
The third-party liability cases from the past year addressed claims against inspectors, appraisers, and escrow agents. A central question in...
