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Colorado Association of REALTORS® Conference & Expo ~ Sept. 21 - 24

This years Conference and Expo is set to be held at the 1st Bank Center in Broomfield. We hope to see you there!

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Attending the Florida REALTORS® Convention in Orlando?

Stop by and say Hello to VanEd in the Expo Hall as we present the GRI, Graduate REALTOR® Institute Program along with other available programs!

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Mortgage Fraud - What Real Estate Agents Should Watch Out For

Mortgage Fraud - What Real Estate Agents Should Watch Out For

In this post we outline some of the items that should be viewed as red flags. These discrepancies help you see what might require closer examination.

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Expands Foreclosure Protections

Updated Servicing Rule Provides Surviving Family Members and Other Homeowners with Same Protections as Original Borrowers

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Clean Energy Initiatives include support for Financing Options

White House announces executive actions taken to scale up solar, reduce energy bills, includes support of PACE Financing programs.

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IRS issues warnings of increase in Scams

IRS Warns Taxpayers of Summer Surge in Automated Phone Scam Calls; Requests for Fake Tax Payments Using iTunes Gift Cards

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Colorado Real Estate Commission (CREC) Rules in Sign Crossing Cases

The Colorado Real Estate Commission heard the cases in June. The outcome was announced in the Summer Division of Real Estate Newsletter.

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Existing Home Sales Climb to Strongest Rate since 2007

National Association of Realtors says sales rose 1.1% in June to an annual rate of 5.57 million - Average Interest rate on 30-year mortgage below 3.6%

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AQB Qualifications Board changes Supervisory Appraiser requirements

Changes took effect on July 1st but may not have a large effect.

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Nebraska Real Estate Commission Prevails in Unlicensed Practice Appeal

Decision against California broker who placed ads for FSBOs in the MLS without holding a Nebraska License has been upheld on Appeal.

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Continuing Education for CAM license holders in Colorado

Community Association Manager continuing education is now available online. Learn more about VanEd's discounted package!

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From all of us at VanEd, Have a Happy and Safe Independence Day!

To honor America our offices are closed for the Holiday. Want to learn more about Independence Day?

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Div. of Insurance issues Title Insurance Consumer Advisory

Two Colorado title companies have been ordered to stop accepting new Title Insurance business. Read more to find out which companies are involved.

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CAR Mid-Year Update is Tuesday June 28th at 10:00am MT

Join CAR Leadership for a panel discussion focusing on the CAR Spring Conference, NAR Legislative Meetings and an update on pending Legislation in Colorado

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IRS issues Tips to Protect Your Personal Information While Online

Treat your personal information like cash – don’t hand it out to just anyone. Learn more from the IRS here.

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Oklahoma Instructor Development Workshop Scheduled Next Week

IDW will be followed by a General Membership meeting of the OREEA. Find out more.

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FAU report shows Housing Market in Buy Territory

The latest national index indicates the U.S. housing market is moving deeper into buy territory, suggesting residential housing markets are sound.

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Nebraska Real Estate Commission hosts 2016 IDW in June

Register by June 17, 2016 for this Instructor Development Workshop sponsored by the NREC.

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Colorado CAM Licensees are NOT required to complete CE until July

Division of Real Estate says you have met CE requirements for this license year, no matter when you got your license. New CE start date is July 1st, 2016.

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AmeriCorps Build-a-Thon Coming to Carolinas, Colorado

Annual event engages communities and volunteers in weeklong blitz builds

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FHFA Revises Caps to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Multifamily Lending

FHFA also modified some qualifications on the non-capped side of the business to broaden the scope of qualifying property, could lend up to $100 billion

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CREC issues article on Coming Soon Signs and Riders

The Division of Real Estate continues to receive questions from brokerage community about the practice. The following was emailed to interested parties.

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Update from the Colorado HOA Information Office and Resource Center

On Wednesday, April 27th, 2016 at 10:00am CAR will host a Livestream broadcast hosted by Gary Kujawski from the HOA Resource Center

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Colorado Streamlines Exam Standards for Mortgage Loan Originators

In the 2016 Spring - Division News, Notes & Updates - the Division of Real Estate announced the following changes to the MLO Licensing Examination

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CREC Adopts new updates to Rules F-1 and F-2

Read our early synopsis on the changes adopted this month for Colorado Real Estate Brokers when using standard forms and contracts.

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Upcoming Live Class - EcoBroker®: Current Trends in Sustainability

Join Instructor John Beldock as he presents recent updates to Sustainable and Green features in real estate, including Solar, Water and Financing Options.

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We're at the Western Slope REALTOR® Rally today in Grand Junction!

Stop by and visit the VanEd team in our booth at the Western Slope REALTOR® Rally today! Doors open 8am - 6pm @ the Two Rivers Convention Center.

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3D Map Shows How Much You Must Earn to Buy a Home in U.S. Metros

Based on the data of 27 metro areas, this is a breakdown of the top 5 metros that require the highest salaries as well as those requiring the lowest.

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HUD issues Fair Housing assessment tools

On March 23, 2016, HUD issued the AFFH Assessment Tool for Public Housing Agencies for a 60-day public comment period under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

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Instructors: AREEA Spring Meeting and Instructor Training Coming Soon!

The Alabama Real Estate Educators Association (AREEA) is holding their Spring meetings and offering Instructor Training March 31-April 1

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Webcast Rewind: 2016 Update from the Colorado Division of Real Estate

Marcia Waters, Director, CO Division of Real Estate, will provide an update on what specific issues the Division will be focused on in 2016.

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