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Risk Management for Real Estate Firms: How to Comply with the Fair Housing Act

Risk Management for Real Estate Firms: How to Comply with the Fair Housing Act

by Blake Schellenberg | Dec 29, 2020 | Real Estate, Risk Management

Could you be accused of discrimination? The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination against people engaging in housing-related activities, including renting or buying a home. In addition to the Fair Housing Act, states may have their own anti-discrimination laws....
Real Estate Professional Liability Exposures: Selling a Home with Leased Equipment

Real Estate Professional Liability Exposures: Selling a Home with Leased Equipment

by Blake Schellenberg | Nov 19, 2020 | Real Estate

Home improvement projects typically add value to a home, but this isn’t always the case. Some additions may adversely affect the sales price. This is especially true when leased equipment is involved. Whether you represent the buyer or the seller, careful...
Real Estate Professional Liability: Should You Share Flood Risk Assessments?

Real Estate Professional Liability: Should You Share Flood Risk Assessments?

by Blake Schellenberg | Oct 9, 2020 | Real Estate

When it comes to flood risk, what homeowners don’t know can absolutely hurt them. A single flooding event can cause significant damage, but many homeowners don’t understand the risks. New flood maps could give homeowners the information they need to prepare, and it’s...
Real Estate Cyber Risk: A Growing Threat

Real Estate Cyber Risk: A Growing Threat

by Blake Schellenberg | Oct 2, 2020 | Cyber, Real Estate

Real estate firms are going digital – and taking on new risks. Online communication, virtual showings and other digital tools have created new opportunities, added convenience and enabled work to continue during the pandemic, but all of these new tech tools come with...
Professional Liability Exposures for Real Estate Brokers

Professional Liability Exposures for Real Estate Brokers

by Blake Schellenberg | Jun 17, 2020 | Real Estate, Risk Management

As a real estate broker, you have big responsibilities and when things go wrong, the consequences can be significant. To avoid professional liability claims, beware of these common exposures. Breach of Duty and/or Contract Violation One of the most common claims is...
Real Estate Industry Risk Management: Tips to Manage COVID-19 Exposures

Real Estate Industry Risk Management: Tips to Manage COVID-19 Exposures

by Blake Schellenberg | Jun 16, 2020 | Real Estate

COVID-19 may be a threat for the foreseeable future. As a result, we must find ways to adapt to this new normal. For real estate brokerage firms, this means taking steps to protect brokers and clients from exposure to the coronavirus. It also means watching out for...
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