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Ethics Q&A : Handling named exclusions; ethics complaints of a general nature; 12/03
Ethics Q&A : Disclosing the amount offered to a cooperating broker; 11/03
Ethics Q&A : Determining procuring cause for a sale goes beyond simple guidelines; 09/03
Ethics Q&A : Variable rate commissions; statute of limitations on ethics violations; and reporting the status of MLS listings; 08/03
Ethics Q&A : Maximum disciplinary assessment raised; What are the obligations for Code of Ethics training?; 07/03
Ethics Q&A : When must sold listings be pulled off the Web? Can the term REALTOR® be used in domain names?; 06/03
Ethics Q&A : What sanctions are imposed for violations? Are affiliate members bound by the code?; 05/03
Ethics Q&A : What can I do if I suspect a broker isn’t presenting my clients’ offer? How to deal with multiple fees; 04/03
Ethics Q&A : Can a buyer make multiple offers? Does a broker have the right to charge my client a transaction fee?; 03/03
Ethics Q&A : No-call lists and farming letters; 12/02
Ethics Q&A : What is your responsibility to disclose relationships? What’s the difference between arbitration and mediation?; 11/02
Ethics Q&A : The listing agent thought the offer was too low, so she didn't present it to the sellers. Can she do that?; 09/02
Here to help: Ombudsmen assist displeased consumers; 08/02
Ethics Q&A: Can leaving a business card behind at a showing be the basis for interfering with an agency relationship?; 07/02
Who is the master of a domain?: Is a Web domain name held to the same standards as advertising and other representations to the public?; 06/02
Ethics Q&A: What are the rules on giveaways? When does a derogatory comment give cause for fair-housing concerns?; 04/02
Back to class on ethics: NAR deadline for completeing ethics course differs depending on whether you were a REALTOR® on Jan. 1, 2001; 03/02
The client's interests come first: Losing sight of what your client wants can lead to a violation of Article 1; 01/02
Ethics Q&A: When is a bedroom not a bedroom? What is the definition of cooperation if we're not going to share the money?; 12/01
Ethics are important, no matter the language; 08/01
Can material defects be kept confidential?: The furnace was faulty and the former listing agent knew it. Must he keep quiet?; 05/01
Harmless exaggeration or violation?: Can a home without indoor plumbing be advertised as modern?; 03/01
Complete disclosure is the key: How to protect the interests of your seller when the buyer is a broker with your company?; 02/01
What's more important -- MLS rules or the Code of Ethics?: Can an MLS refer property to other participants as subagents?; 12/00
Subsequent offers: Do you have an obligation to present them after an offer has been accepted by the seller?; 11/00
Kick back and relax?: Are rebates from contractors acceptable?; 09/00
Disclosure of unknown defects: Where does a REALTOR®'s responsibility under the code start and stop?; 08/00
Protecting client interests: Is it okay to tell prospective buyers that a client said he would take less than asking price?; 07/00
The core of the code: A summary of the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice by article; 06/00
Arbitration between individuals: Can a REALTOR® avoid arbitration through a lawsuit brought by his company?; 05/00
Think before you speak: REALTORS® must not knowingly make false and misleading statements about competitors; 03/00
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