Texas Real Estate News
Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:00:00 CST

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Jul 07, 2010 08:00AM

Closing deadline extended for tax credit

Thousands of Texas homebuyers in jeopardy of losing their federal homebuyer tax credit have received a reprieve.

Jul 06, 2010 08:00AM

Ask George and Chuck

Dear George: What are some pitfalls to avoid with my short sale?

Jun 25, 2010 08:00AM

You might qualify for homebuyer assistance

I wish there had been a Web site like TxHomePrograms.org when I was buying my first house.

Jun 21, 2010 08:00AM

Ask George and Chuck

Dear George: Should I disclose that I'm selling a haunted house?

Jun 10, 2010 08:00AM

Rules of thumb for judging investment home, cash flow

If you bought an investment home now and rented out, is there any way of knowing if it will appreciate?

Copyright 2010, Texas Association of REALTORS

Code of Ethics
National Association of REALTORS
  1. Protect and promote your client's interests, but be honest with all parties.
  2. Avoid exaggeration, misrepresentation, and concealment of pertinent facts.  Do not reveal facts that are confidential under the scope of your agency relationship.
  3. Cooperate with other real estate professionals to advance your client's best interests.
  4. When buying or selling, make your position in the transaction or interest known.
  5. Disclose present or contemplated interest in any property to all parties.
  6. Avoid side deals without your client's informed consent.
  7. Accept compensation only from one party, except with full disclosure and informed consent.
  8. Keep the funds of clients and customers in escrow.
  9. Assure, whenever possible, that transactional details are in writing.
  10. Provide equal service to all clients and customers.
  11. Be knowledgeable and competent in the fields of practice in which you ordinarily engage.  Obtain assistance or disclose lack of experience if necessary.
  12. Communicate honestly and present a true picture in your advertising, marketing and other public representations.
  13. Do not engage in the unauthorized practice of law.
  14. Be a willing participant in Code enforcement procedures.
  15. Ensure that your comments about other real estate professionals are truthful, and not misleading.
  16. Respect the exclusive representation or exclusive brokerage relationship agreements that other REALTORS have with their clients.
  17. Arbitrate contractual and specific non-contractual disputes with other REALTORS and your clients.

"Whatsoever ye would that others should do to you, do ye even so to them."


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