ARIZONA REALTOR® MAGAZINE

AUGUST 2009 EDITION

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COVER STORY

• New Real Estate Commissioner Judy Lowe Answers AAR Member Questions
  Get Updated on Department Plans to Raise Professionalism, Enhance Investigations and More
  
  

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  Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE) Updates

FEATURES

• Ethics in a Short Sale/REO Market
  Feel Like the Rules of the Game Have Changed? Let the Code of Ethics Be Your Referee
  
  

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  AAR Ombudsman Program

• Best Practices: Creative Prospecting
  Five AAR Members Share Their Tips for Finding New Clients
  
  
• Advantages of Converting a Primary Residence into a Rental Property
  Attorney Marianne K. Kingman Talks Tax Consequences
  
  
• Five Questions to Ask a Short Sale Seller
  Timely Tips from Attorneys to Help You Manage Risk
  
  

  Related Article:

  rCRMS Certification

• Listen Up!
  Special Instructions for Short Sale Buyers and Their Agents
  
  

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  Webinars on AAROnline.com
  

• 2009 Legislative Wrap-Up from AAR CEO Tom Farley
  His Take on the Budget Deficit, Anti-Deficiency Statute Change and Other Legislative Issues
  
  

  Related Article:

  Washington Update
  

• New & Revised Forms – August 2009
  AAR General Counsel Michelle Lind Walks You through the Changes
  
  
• Congress Enacts Unprecedented Federal Tenant Protections
  A Look at the “Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009”

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