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Association Liaison E-Alert

The Association Liaison E-Alert is designed to provide the most up-to-date information available on hot topics and issues. This message will be distributed on an as needed basis and we hope that you will utilize the information to further enhance your role as Liaison for the Association to your office.

 

cautionBe Careful and Protect Your Hard-Earned Compensation

A federal district court recently ruled that an administrative brokerage fee ("ABC Fee") paid by a home buyer to the brokerage firm that represented her was not sufficiently related to any specific settlement service performed for her benefit, resulting in a violation of Section 8(b) of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act ("RESPA"). An explanation of the case and its effect on REALTORS can be found below.

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Please remember to feel free to contact me or the other Association staff if you have any questions about the information provided here or need assistance with a question posed to you by a colleague.

Sincerely,


Mary L. Lim

Suburban West REALTORS Association


Phone: (610) 560-4800

 

Suburban West REALTORS Association | 100 Deerfield Lane, Suite 240 | Malvern | PA | 19355