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Legal Blog - Real Estate Laws
Sep 16, 2016
Realtor’s® Guide to Well & Septic Part One
The expected life of a conventional septic system during these periods was 25 years. They were intended to serve the homes until they were connected to public sewer.
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Sep 13, 2016
Realtor’s® Guide to Well & Septic Part Two
Defining the benchmark for a pass or fail grade is often the most difficult part of the well or septic inspection.
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Sep 9, 2016
Pets v. Service Animals
New ADA Regulations and Assistance Animals as Reasonable Accommodations under the Fair Housing Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
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Sep 7, 2016
EPA Renovation Certification in Homes Built Prior to 1978
This article provides only a summary of the main provisions of this new rule. NVAR encourages its members to read the information provided by the EPA on its Web site for a more comprehensive overview of the matter.
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Aug 26, 2016
New Laws that Affect your Business
State and local Realtor® associations were successful in passing a robust legislative agenda that benefits you and your clients.
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Aug 23, 2016
The Ins and Outs of Section 8 Housing
There are a number of government housing programs which offer different types of assistance to individuals with low income.
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Aug 19, 2016
Rentals and Bedbugs
Paragraph 19 in both the VRLTA and the Common Law Lease clearly places the obligation of keeping the unit or the property free of vermin, including bedbugs, on the tenant.
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