Have You Unknowingly Violated the Fair Housing Laws?
September 14, 2023
As a real estate agent, you are required to abide by the federal and state laws which prohibit discrimination in all of your real estate activities.…
Representing an Elderly Client
January 6, 2023
Do you understand your duties when representing an elderly client? It is critical for you to be aware of the potential liability that the client…
What You Should Know About the Latest Changes to Deeds Upon Death
November 11, 2022
The Deed Upon Death (also known as a “Transfer on Death Deed”) is a method of transferring real estate to your loved ones upon your passing…
Hate Speech Update
September 2, 2022
In our February 17, 2022 blog article entitled “Hate Speech is an ethical violation even when not related to real estate activities” we discussed…
Hate Speech is an ethical violation even when not related to “real estate activities”
February 17, 2022
Standard of Practice 10-5 provides “REALTORS® must not use harassing speech, hate speech, epithets, or slurs…” The Standard of Practice…
Avoid Probate Surprises
July 19, 2021
I was recently contacted by someone whose mother had just passed away. Her mother lived in Las Vegas and owned two interests in real estate located…
Probate Sale: Basic Things You Need To Know
August 26, 2020
When a homeowner has passed away (the “Decedent”) and his or her home is owned solely in the name of the Decedent, a probate proceeding will…
Estate Planning Guide for Business Owners
July 15, 2020
Why is Estate Planning Important?
Owning and running a business is not easy. Almost all business owners get caught up in the quest for growth,…
Covid-19 Causing You Problems Getting a Home Loan? Help May Be On the Way
June 9, 2020
During the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been a tightening of lending standards making it more difficult to get a home loan. However, help may…
An Approach for Commercial Landlords
June 2, 2020
As Covid-19 wrecks havoc upon our personal and business lives, commercial landlords and tenants have options available to them where tenants have...
What's Up (or Down) with Real Estate Prices?
May 4, 2020
The Covid 19 pandemic has transformed the housing market from its spring season typical peak into a deep valley. Buyers, fearful of venturing…
A Picture Says a Thousand Words... and May Cost You.
April 23, 2020
According to a NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, eighty seven percent (87%) of persons who searched for a home on the internet found photographs…
Open Houses Prohibited and Mitigation Precautions Required
April 13, 2020
On April 8, 2020, Governor Sisolak signed Declaration of Emergency Direct 013 which indicates that it shall not be construed to limit the sales…
Video on Coronavirus: Disclosure Issues
March 31, 2020
Understanding that licensees and real estate agents have reasonable concerns about the current coronavirus outbreak, we've decided to address these issues...
Video on Coronavirus Update for Nevada Real Estate Licensees
March 26, 2020
Dear Real Estate Licensees:
We have put together a short legal video for Nevada Agents and Brokers addressing concerns regarding the Coronavirus.
Please…
Supermarkets Offer Special “Senior Hours”
March 25, 2020
Coronavirus fears have resulted in people all over the world rushing to stack up on hand sanitizer, toilet paper and other products and to clear…
Dear Friends and Clients: How We Protect Our Clients From COVID-19
March 18, 2020
The health and safety of our clients and employees is our top priority and we have been monitoring the news of COVID-19 carefully. We certainly…