REAL ESTATE AGENT BLOG

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Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
“I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and…
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January 16, 2017
5 minutes
Reminder: New Maximum Conforming Loan Limits for 2017
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that the maximum conforming loan limits for…
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January 09, 2017
5 minutes
Appriasers: The Third exposure draft of USPAP 2018-19 was Released
Comments due by January 27th on the third exposure draft of USPAP for 2018-19. The Appraisal Foundation has announced…
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January 06, 2017
5 minutes
Happy New Year from all of us at VanEd!
From all of us at VanEd, we wish you and yours a happy and safe New Year!  Van Education Center offices will be closed…
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December 30, 2016
5 minutes
We hope you are having a Happy and Safe Holiday Season!
From all of us at VanEd, we wish you and yours the happiest of Holiday Seasons.  Van Education Center offices will be …
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December 26, 2016
5 minutes
2017 Standard Mileage Rates for Business, Medical and Moving
Beginning on Jan. 1, 2017, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel trucks) will be…
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December 21, 2016
5 minutes
Tax Preparedness Series: Remember Donations May Cut Tax Bills
WASHINGTON — As tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers who give money or goods to…
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December 18, 2016
5 minutes
Time Complete REALTOR® Code of Ethics Training?
REALTORS® are required to complete ethics training within four-year cycles. The training must meet specific learning…
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December 16, 2016
5 minutes
CFPB Releases Consumer Credit Trends Tool to help forecast risks
Washington, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today unveiled Consumer Credit Trends, a web-based…
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December 15, 2016
5 minutes
Industry News
Your Best Interest
From CBS This Morning, Mortgage rates are at their highest levels since October 2014. A 30-year fixed rate loan now…
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December 13, 2016
5 minutes
Business Practices
What Are the New FHA Owner-Occupancy Requirements for Condominiums?
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced last month that, under certain circumstances, it will lower its…
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December 12, 2016
5 minutes
IRS Tax Preparedness Series: How to Avoid a Refund Delay; Plan Ahead
WASHINGTON – As tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers about steps they can…
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December 06, 2016
5 minutes