ON THE LEVEL: Tommy Lawing lays down real estate law – and lays out real estate history
CHARLOTTE – Time was, there was Brown & Glenn, Berryhill Realty, Dwelle, a handful of others. But if you wanted to rent an apartment or house from the great-great-granddaddy of […]
Realtors censured by Real Estate Commission
One real estate professional had her license suspended and another was placed on probation by the North Carolina Real Estate Commission for violating state real estate practices. Karen H. Grace […]
Two real estate professionals surrender their licenses
Two Charlotte real estate professionals recently voluntarily surrendered their licenses to the North Carolina Real Estate Commission. In cases of voluntary surrender, the commission does not hold a formal hearing […]
Cornelius property management firm makes list of worst-rated businesses
A property management company is among the “dirty dozen” area companies with the largest number of complaints made against them in 2013 to the Better Business Bureau’s Southern Piedmont chapter. […]
Broker facing license suspension for flipping activities
The owner and broker-in-charge of two North Carolina real estate firms that specialized in appraising, listing and marketing bank-owned properties for a number of mortgage lenders has landed in hot […]
Two Realtors reprimanded
Sheila J. Hudson, a Concord Realtor and broker, has had her license revoked after being caught rifling through medications at a property she was visiting, according to the North Carolina […]
Two Realtors face license suspensions
A Charlotte broker-in-charge may face a two-year license suspension beginning in March if he does not complete two courses in real estate license law and commission rules, as well as […]
Three real estate firms censured by NC Real Estate Commission
The North Carolina Real Estate Commission has been busy over this holiday season, issuing three disciplinary actions. Greenpoint of the Carolinas, a property management and general brokerage services firm on […]
Licenses of two Charlotte area real estate agents suspended, one revoked
Maryrose Hasrouni Masropian has had her provisional real estate license suspended for two years after failing to complete an ethics course as a stay to her suspension, according to the North Carolina Real Estate Commission.
Setting the stage for a sale
Call it the HGTV effect. Home buyers have high expectations when it comes to a new home. You have to grab them in the first seven to 10 seconds or they move on.
One Charlotte Realtor loses license; another surrenders his
A Charlotte-area realtor has lost her license but has managed to keep her business after fully refunding the company’s trust fund. Julie Edwards Van Slambrook, the broker-in-charge and co-owner of First Properties of the Carolinas, was stripped of her real estate license in March after it was learned that she embezzled nearly $100,000 of client funds held in trust.
Too-good-to-be-true ‘mortgage cancelation’ scam proves too bad for real estate agents involved
The real estate agents got bamboozled by the elaborate “mortgage-cancelation” scam that sounded -- and was -- too good to be true.
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