Last Friday, the Bureau for Labor Statistics released their Employment Report for August 2020. The big surprise was that the unemployment rate fell to 8.4%, a full percent lower than what many analysts had forecasted earlier in the week. Though it is tough to look at...
Recent Real Estate Commission Rule Adoption Separate Accounts and Accounting for Real Estate Brokers Concerning Money Belonging to Others for Services Other than Real Estate Brokerage Services On June 2, 2020, the Colorado Real Estate Commission...
Agents have to work to protect people from discriminatory practices and educate other professionals on the laws we have in place. So, here’s what you need to know about discrimination in the industry — plus the fair housing laws that prohibit it. Discrimination...
As we enter the summer months and work through the challenges associated with the current health crisis, many are wondering what impact the economic slowdown will have on home prices. Looking at the big picture, supply and demand will give us the clearest idea of...
The Division’s goal is to complete ten financial examinations of real estate brokers (“Brokers”) and brokerage firms (“Brokerage Firms”) per month. Our financial examiners commonly see brokers who don’t perform three-way reconciliations, trust accounts that are not...
With the U.S. economy on everyone’s minds right now, questions about the country’s financial outlook continue to come up daily. The one that seems to keep rising to the top is: when will the economy begin to recover? While no one knows exactly how a rebound will play...
