Article from Old Republic Title Smart homes make life easier and more convenient. Whether you’re just around the corner or traveling abroad, thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT), you can monitor, track and control just about any aspect of your home right from your smartphone. And when at home, a smart hub or speaker allowsRead More
In recent years, the share of single female buyers has retreated, however that trend is most pronounced among single female first-time buyers. In 2006, 27% of first-time buyers were single females and today 17% are. However, in that same time period, there has been a rise in unmarried couples and roommates purchasing – perhaps poolingRead More
Federal, State and local Fair Housing Laws provide comprehensive protections from discrimination in housing. It is unlawful for any property owner, landlord, property manager or other person who sells, rents or leases housing, to discriminate based on certain protected characteristics, which include, but are not limited to race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, genderRead More
New Section 175.28 is added to Title 19 of the NYCRR as follows: Section 175.28. Notification of Fair Housing Laws a) A real estate broker shall be responsible to ensure that each individual licensed pursuant to Article 12-A of the New York Real Property Law and associated with such broker provides to a prospective purchaser,Read More
Federal, State and Local Fair Housing Laws protect individuals from housing discrimination. It is unlawful to discriminate based on certain protected characteristics, which include, but are not limited to: race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, age, disability, marital status, lawful source of income or familial status. THERead More