The issue is that the mailman is a federal employee and they can only accept nominal gifts and may not be employed in other activities while on duty.If someone simply informs you that there is a vacant house, gives the address with or without a name, that is not a regulated real estate`practice.

Check with the people at the VA Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation if you have questions or any doubts as to your specific situation.

They are the ones that enforce regulations for state licensed professionals including real estate agents.

Regulators may fall to the tax treatment of repairs made in that the funds improve an existing home and are depreciated, amortized over time together with other funds financing the property.

I was told due to regulations only the client is able to know the appraisal.

The only reason that I was buying is that the the price drop was very steep due to new regulations after the market crash.

A PSA to the seller and the assignment contract to the end buyer.You can find generic contracts all over the net but some rather use their state regulated contracts or have an attorney draw up one for you.

The lenders are moving to judicial foreclosures now in Oregon mostly due to regulations, but with that, it gives the home owner a 180 day right of redemption, so after the entire process, they get 180 days to buy it back.

IMO, what tics off a regulator and/or a judge is seeing convoluted transactions that clearly are attempted to accomplished things that are restricted.

When you refi, you will need those cancelled checks made for payments, the lender will need both sides of the check showing the date deposited,since you don't need a servicer for this loan.BTW, this loan is exempt from lending regulations as being between immediate family members.Follow this!