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Ex-CEO charged with grand theft; local Realtor association left ‘all but broke’

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The former head of East Polk Association of Realtors, Jennifer Garula-Mers, has been charged with stealing more than $81,000 from the group. Continue reading →

Florida Realtors look to save members money with e-sign tool

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Nation’s largest Realtor organization rolls out affordable access to unlimited e-signature service as part of its Form Simplicity Ultimate membership. Continue reading →

New Florida condo laws poised to ease buyer affordability stress

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The two laws provide more generous timelines for condo associations and potential homebuyers on inspections and the reviewing of documents, among other measures, which should ease assessments that can negatively impact homeowners and buyers. Continue reading →

Measure to disband Florida Real Estate Commission met with alarm

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If passed into law, the bill would end the seven-member body that oversees licensing and disciplinary matters for 320,000 real estate professionals. Florida Realtors and other groups slammed the plan. Continue reading →

Measure to disband Florida Real Estate Commission met with alarm

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If passed into law, the bill would end the seven-member body that oversees licensing and disciplinary matters for 320,000 real estate professionals. Florida Realtors and other groups slammed the plan. Continue reading →

Have you tried turning it on? The top tech snags vexing agents today

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As Florida Realtors’ Tech Helpline expands service to 28,000 members across six organizations, Inman dug into the top technology snags agents have inquired about. Printer issues top the list. Continue reading →

Have you tried turning it on? The top tech snags vexing agents today

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As Florida Realtors’ Tech Helpline expands service to 28,000 members across six organizations, Inman dug into the top technology snags agents have inquired about. Printer issues top the list. Continue reading →

Real Brokerage adds 400 agents with Amerivest Realty partnership

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Amerivest Realty owner Joe Ballarino has brought a slew of agents based out of Florida, Colorado, Minnesota and Wisconsin to the cloud-based brokerage, according to an announcement Monday. Continue reading →

Commission suits hit Realtors, brokerages in Florida, Pennsylvania

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In separate lawsuits, homesellers allege the defendants — including Florida Realtors and West Penn MLS — conspired to enforce rules that inflated commissions on the sale of their homes. Continue reading →

Florida agents fear unintended consequences of real estate ban

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Senate Bill 264 goes into effect in July. It might not have a big impact on the buying power of foreign citizens, but the ripple effects of the law’s suggestively biased tone may set a precedent. Continue reading →