Michigan Online Real Estate Continuing Education (con ed)

Are there laws in the State of Michigan related to mold issues? It might seem surprising, but the State of Michigan does not have laws that require anyone to cleanup, remove, or report mold in any indoor environment.  Also, the State of Michigan does not have a program to address issues related t...

  For those of you who are math junkies, you might already know that today is Pi Day. Pi Day is a “holiday” celebrated every March 14th (3/14). The Greek letter "pi" is the mathematical symbol for the relationship between the circumference of a circle and its diameter.  Pi = 3.14.  Because March ...

  Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!! Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!! The beloved Theodor Seuss Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) was born on March 2, 1904, in Springfield, Massachusetts. He would have been 105 today. My kids read his whimsical, fabulous stories almost every day! He was really a creative genius. Happy...

Why do real estate professionals need to know about radon? Because radon can build to dangerous levels in some homes, which, in turn, can cause lung cancer after prolonged exposure. Many people wait until they are about to sell their home or buy a new one before they decide to learn more about r...

Under the Fair Housing Act, a resident or an applicant for housing makes a reasonable accommodation request whenever she makes clear to the housing provider that she is requesting an exception, change, or adjustment to a rule, policy, practice, or service because of her disability. She should ex...

I just rediscovered the very funny Terry Tate: Office Linebacker videos, which were a series of short television commercials from a few years ago. If you’ve ever worked in an office environment, and I know that many of you have, then you’ll really appreciate how Terry Tate enforces office policie...

Here is another example of a recent legal case involving mortgage fraud. I try to post case summaries in order to provide timely updates to real estate professionals on important issues. On Thursday, January 21, 20101, Bonnie Helt (real estate agent) and Dennis G. Sartain (accountant) plead guilt...

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Here is another example of a recent Fair Housing Act lawsuit brought by the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”). I try to post case summaries in order to provide timely updates to real estate professionals about the "dos and don'ts" under the Fair Housing Act, since fair housing is such a...