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Truth in Lending Act ~ Disclosures When Credit Advertised
Posted on March 3, 2012 by
The Federal Trade Commission has provided guidelines for advertisers who are subject to the federal Truth in Lending Act. Any person who advertises consumer credit transactions, including real estate agents, can be considered an advertiser under the act, even if not actually extending credit himself. Definitions An “advertisement” is any commercial message that promotes consumer credit. [...]
Continue Reading »Using the REALTOR® Trademark
Posted on July 1, 2003 by
The term REALTOR® is a federally registered collective membership mark owned exclusively by the National Association of REALTORS® (“NAR”). The REALTOR® membership mark serves the singular function of identifying and distinguishing members of NAR. The mark is licensed for exclusive use by members as a means of indicating their membership status. Members are licensed to [...]
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