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RESPA for Real Estate Professionals
Louisiana REALTORS® • Aug 10, 2022
Window to the Law: Overview of RESPA for Real Estate Professionals
RESPA violations bring stiff penalties and the possibility of imprisonment, so it’s critical for real estate professionals to understand how RESPA’s anti-kickback rules impact transactions, as well as the interactions between settlement service providers.
To see a video on understanding the basics of RESPA's prohibitions on referral fees, fee-splitting and kickbacks, please see the link below.
Bill Tracking Report as of 4/26/2024
Last week, NAR President Kevin Sears checked in from the NAR Broker Summit, where he learned new tools to strengthen his business alongside several hundred fellow brokers. Next stop, Washington, DC for the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings, where we’ll show Congress our grassroots strength in action. We encourage you to watch Kevin’s video here to learn more about what NAR is advocating for this year at RLM. As always, the overarching theme is increasing access to homeownership. This video is also in the video section of our website. Stay tuned for Kevin’s next update.
Update from Katie Johnson, NAR Chief Legal Officer and Chief Member Experience Officer
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