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Calls for Action: From Stopping Patent Trolls to the Housing Tax

Before, during and after the 2015 Arizona Association of REALTORS® Leadership Conference, National Association of REALTORS® President Chris Polychron recognized our increased Call for Action...

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What is Private Mortgage Insurance, How Does It Work and When Can I Remove It From My Loan?

Private Mortgage Insurance, often referred to as PMI, is a form of insurance that protects the lender in the event that the borrower stops making...

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Evaluating Brokerages: The Importance of EBITDA

Guest Blogger Steve Murray is the publisher of REAL Trends newsletter. In our consulting practice on mergers, acquisitions, and valuations, we outline what EBITDA (earnings...

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CFPB Offers Assurance on New Closing Rules

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has reiterated that its early steps to enforce the new closing rules that went into effect on Oct 3...

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Two New Features for AARonline.com

Do you have your real estate license number memorized? Do you know your firm’s license number? Effective immediately, these license numbers are required for the...

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High-Tech Impact on Property Values: Smart Homes

By Guest Blogger Chandler Peterson The Smart Home has gone into overdrive! Whether controlling air conditioning, security cameras or lights from the push of a...

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