We’ve recently received calls from members wondering if they have to submit their personal transactions through their brokerage. Neither...

The Texas Real Estate Commission met May 2. All meeting materials and a video replay can be found on TREC’s meeting page. Below are...

Caveat emptor may have been the norm in residential real estate long ago, but today a buyer-beware approach would land sellers and their...

Your sellers may be required by law to fill out a seller’s disclosure, but buyers are not required to sign the disclosure. Even though...

by Bo Blackburn Here’s some risk-management advice that might surprise you: Real estate agents should not help sellers fill out the...

The revised version of the Seller’s Disclosure Notice (TXR 1406) includes new questions about flooding, such as whether the seller’s...

See if you understand how these five situations affect the use of the seller’s disclosure notice. Watch the 55-second video. #disclosure...

What to Know if the Seller's Disclosure Needs to be Revised When your seller client fills out the Seller’s Disclosure Notice (TAR 1406),...

Selling a house on your own is like explaining the solar system to a child. You think you can handle it, but as soon as a difficult...

When you’re marketing a property for lease that had previous flooding from a property condition, REALTORS® should consider the Code of...

REALTORS® have an obligation under Article 1 of the Code of Ethics to promote the interests of their clients while treating all parties...

According to the Texas Property Code, sellers aren’t required to disclose deaths on the property that resulted from natural causes,...

Texas REALTORS®, the strongest advocates for Texas real estate consumers, had several legislative victories this session, including bills...

As the 85th Texas Legislature comes to a close on May 29, several bills that will enhance protections for real estate consumers are...