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Recap of August TREC Meeting
The Texas Real Estate Commission met remotely on August 10. A video replay of the entire meeting along with the full agenda and materials...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 12, 20202 min read
Here’s What Not to Do
Learn from others’ mistakes by browsing the disciplinary actions taken by the Texas Real Estate Commission, which are posted on the...
Ernest Enriquez
Jul 28, 20201 min read
July 13 Deadline to Comment on Changes to TREC Forms
The Texas Real Estate Commission during its May meeting proposed several changes to the commission’s forms. The deadline to email...
Ernest Enriquez
Jun 22, 20201 min read
TREC Extends Waiver of Deadlines for License Renewals
If the expiration date on your real estate license is March 31, 2020; April 30, 2020; May 31, 2020; or June 30, 2020, you are...
Ernest Enriquez
Jun 7, 20201 min read
Actions from TREC’s May Meeting
The Texas Real Estate Commission met remotely for its May meeting. You can watch the entire meeting on YouTube and download the agenda...
Ernest Enriquez
May 6, 20202 min read
Recap of TREC’s February Meeting
The Texas Real Estate Commission met Monday, and several license holders attended and received continuing education credit. You can read...
Ernest Enriquez
Feb 12, 20202 min read
Actions from TREC’s August Meeting
The August 12 Texas Real Estate Commission meeting covered 45 agenda items spread over 472 pages of meeting materials. See the full...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 15, 20194 min read
What did TREC do?
The May 6 Texas Real Estate Commission meeting covered 47 agenda items. See the full agenda and materials here, and read below for...
Ernest Enriquez
May 9, 20192 min read
TREC Website Shows Education Needed for Your License Renewal
Find out if the required non-elective education has been completed, the total hours of education completed for the renewal cycle, and a...
Ernest Enriquez
Apr 17, 20191 min read
Brokers: TREC Launches Tracker for New Sales-Agent Applications
The Texas Real Estate Commission’s website now lets you track the status of new sales-agent applications. Although available right now...
Ernest Enriquez
Mar 14, 20191 min read
What Are the Most Common TREC Complaints?
The Texas Real Estate Commission released complaint counts for January 2018 to January 2019. Among the 1,584 total allegations in that...
Ernest Enriquez
Mar 12, 20191 min read
Get Your Certified License History from TREC
The Texas Real Estate Commission in December launched its Certified License History feature, which allows you to print your certified...
Ernest Enriquez
Jan 2, 20191 min read
Here’s What You Missed at Last Week’s TREC Meeting
The Texas Real Estate Commission met on November 15. Here are rule changes relevant to your business. Adopted changes to 535.2, Broker...
Ernest Enriquez
Nov 20, 20183 min read
Actions Relevant to REALTORS® from the August TREC Meeting
The Texas Real Estate Commission met August 13. Here are a few actions from the meeting you should know about. Realty can be used in team...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 16, 20184 min read
How to Stay Out of Trouble With TREC
7 Tips to Avoid the Most Common TREC Violations Texas Real Estate Commission's Standards and Enforcement Services is frequently asked...
Ernest Enriquez
Jul 10, 20182 min read
What Happens to the Money TREC Collects From Fines?
What TREC Does With Administrative-Penalty Funds When a real estate license holder is found in violation of The Real Estate License Act,...
Ernest Enriquez
Jun 14, 20181 min read
TAR Advocates for Continued Use of its Release of Earnest Money Form, Not Proposed TREC Draft
The Texas REALTORS® since the 1990s has offered members the Release of Earnest Money form. The Texas Real Estate Commission this month...
Ernest Enriquez
May 24, 20182 min read
3 Ways to Keep in Touch with TREC
The Texas Real Estate Commission announced additional options for license holders to contact or follow the state agency, including the...
Ernest Enriquez
May 18, 20181 min read
TREC’s New Advertising Rules Now in Effect
May 15 is the effective date for the new advertising rules from the Texas Real Estate Commission. If you’re still uncertain what those...
Ernest Enriquez
May 15, 20181 min read
Proposed Forms, Changes to Ad Rules at TREC’s May Meeting
The Texas Real Estate Commission met on May 7, and here’s a summary of actions relevant to Texas REALTORS®: Proposed new Release of...
Ernest Enriquez
May 10, 20181 min read
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