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NEW
MANDATORY
STATEWIDE RESIDENTIAL PURCHASE AGREEMENT 
A mandatory purchase agreement goes into effect for residential
transactions in Louisiana beginning January 1, 2008. This Resource
Center features background, a detailed guide explaining every section
of the form, and a comprehensive Q&A section. Recommended addendums
are also provided. GO>>
PROPERTY
DISCLOSURE RESOURCE CENTER
Mandatory residential seller disclosure went into effect in Louisiana
on July 1, 2004. This section includes a Q&A document on Louisiana's
new property disclosure requirements, LR legal hotline inquiries
on disclosure issues and more. GO>>
MOLD
RESOURCE CENTER
LR's Mold Resource Center provides useful information and background
on the issue of toxic mold. The section also includes a Q&A
document on mold disclosure, sample language for use by REALTOR
members in contracts and more. GO>>
TECHNOLOGY
RESOURCE CENTER
Includes a number of technology assistance resources, including
a library of tech support and troubleshooting sites, technology
education options, procedures for LA.LIVING.net, LAREALTORS.org,
technology product listing and more. GO>>
REALTOR
SAFETY RESOURCE CENTER
A collection of safety and personal protection resources for REALTORS,
including safety tips, recommended office procedures, identification
documents and more. Stay safe on the job with these materials prepared
by NAR and Louisiana REALTORS. GO>>
"DO
NOT CALL" RESOURCE CENTER
Contains information for REALTORS on the Louisiana Public Service
Commission's "Do Not Call" anti-telephone solicitation
program. Included in the "Do Not Call" Resource Center
is a downloadable Consent to Contact form (which members may want
to use with existing clients and customers in order to be able to
call them without fear of a complaint), information on the "Do
Not Call" complaint and hearing process and more. GO>>
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- The
Road Home Program
The Road Home program is designed
to help residents of Louisiana affected by Hurricane Katrina or
Rita get back into their homes as quickly and fairly as possible.
The program affords eligible homeowners up to $150,000 in compensation
for their losses to get back into their homes.
- FHA
Resource Center
Provides information about FHA loan products, processing issues,
mortgage credit guidelines, property analysts guidelines and more.
A good resource whether you are a consumer or an industry partner
with questions.
- RealEstateLouisiana.com
Provides consumers with information about purchasing property
in Louisiana and contains residential properties, a comprehensive
directory of all Louisiana REALTORS and real estate companies,
tips for buying and selling a home, community information and
much more.
- REALTOR.com
The world's largest database of homes for sale. Find a REALTOR
online and search property categories by city/state, ZIP code
or MLS number.
- REALTOR.org
NAR's official association website. Provides a variety of
business tools, member services and information on NAR activities
and initiatives.
- REALTORMAG.com
Online version of NAR's REALTOR Magazine. Contains industry news
& trends, business tools and more.
- Louisiana
Local Board of REALTORS Directory
- Louisiana
Chapter - Certified Residential Specialists (CRS)
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- Louisiana
Real Estate Commission
LREC monitors and administers laws, rules, and regulations pertaining
to licensed real estate salespersons and brokers, timeshare registrants,
real estate schools, continuing education vendors and real estate
instructor certificate holders in the state of Louisiana.
- Louisiana
Real Estate Appraisers Board
The board certifies, supervises and disciplines state certified
appraisers in Louisiana, and develops appraisal education and
experience standards.
- Louisiana
Housing Finance Agency
LHFA's mission is to provide financing for decent, safe, and affordable
housing for every Louisianian. This ongoing challenge is met by
offering a menu of programs that assist the very low, low and
moderate income residents in the state.
- Louisiana
Department of Economic Development
Provides details on state location advantages, tax incentives,
training programs, workforce productivity, and international trade.
- Louisiana
Department of Environmental Quality
Provides access to rules and regulations, permitting information,
the Small Business Assistance Program and the state's Geographic
Information Systems (maps and data).
- U.S.
Business Advisor
This government site provides businesses with one-stop access
to federal government information, services, and transactions.
- U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
Provides information on the EPA, applicable laws and regulations,
publications and more.
- FedStats
Provides easy access to the full range of statistics and information
produced by over 100 government agencies for public use.
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