Tennessee: #5 in Growth in 2019
**Tennessee was #5 among U.S. states for new residents in 2019. Lots of people are moving here and loving it. (And what’s not to love?!) #tennessee #homesweethome #yallcome #southernhospitality Highlights from the REALTOR® magazine article HERE include: More people are heading to Idaho than any other state, according to the newly released 2019 Atlas Van Lines Migration Patterns
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Navigating Earnest-Money Disputes
By our Legal & Ethics Counsel Upshot: In earnest-money disputes, there are several options rooted in the Brokers’ Act and TREC rules that you might explore to help your clients resolve the issue. When a contract falls through, the effects can include earnest-money disputes. For example, an agent might think the buyer and seller have
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Congrats TN Members on 2020 NAR Committees!
CONGRATS! Tennessee members who will serve on 2020 NAR Committees: Barbara Adair Leading Edge Advisory Board - Member: At-Large Susan Barnette Professional Development Committee - Member: At-Large Melanie Blakeney Business Issues Policy Committee - Member: At-Large Alexander Bynum Board of Directors Land Use Property Rights and Environment Committee – Member: At-Large Neal Clayton Multiple
Read MoreTN LLCs and Real Estate Buys
Upshot: The TN Attorney General weighs in on whether an LLC can buy or sell property in Tennessee without using a real estate licensee. The Tennessee Attorney General (AG) recently released an opinion re: limited liability companies (LLCs) and how they are interpreted under the Broker’s Act, in response to a question from the then-acting
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