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“Collusion,” agent training are the focus on day three of the Sitzer/Burnett trial

Housing Wire

The third day of the highly consequential Sitzer/Burnett class action buyer broker commission lawsuit included a deep dive into the training materials used by various brokerages and the testimony of three of the named plaintiffs. Ketchmark countered this with the fact that nothing on the slides designated things as a model.

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Free Webinar: Components of AMC Training by Josh Walitt

Appraisal Buzz

Certain states require AMC staff to receive training to ensure they understand valuation independence regulations as well as other statutory requirements. Our free webinar, “ Components of AMC Training ” will be held on June 10th at 2 pm with Josh Walitt as the host. Buzz : Why do AMCs need the training?

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Payload partners with PDS to integrate SoftPro

Housing Wire

With training and education, the number is now reduced to a little more than 8% in these attempts by scammers. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), check fraud has increased by 65% since 2015. The ACH is also designed to protect transactions against fraud through its “payment traceability and recourse features.” .

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Wells Fargo pays $96M to settle LO comp lawsuit

Housing Wire

The lawsuit, which combined two legal actions that were designated a class action, was filed on behalf of 5,377 loan officers and other mortgage staffers employed by the bank in California from 2013 and 2019. James Kang, the lead plaintiff, said Wells Fargo illegally clawed back compensation.

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Amy Wallick Sworn in by Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® as 2024 President

Lamacchia Realty

Perhaps it’s the stunning beaches, swaying palm trees, Read More » The post Amy Wallick Sworn in by Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® as 2024 President appeared first on Lamacchia Realty.

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MORE AMORIN INFLUENCE (MAI): The AI National Nominating Committee Design Is Being Attacked By FOJs

Miller Samuel

To all members of the Appraisal Institute: Before I start, I wanted to share what the Appraisal Institute's MAI designation is referred to by many of its members. The CEO gravy train is all FOJs care about. Membership has to stop the FOJ gravy train by loudly speaking out against this sham petition process right now - loud and proud.

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Cole Gargaro Promoted to Director of Marketing for Lamacchia Realty

Lamacchia Realty

Cole was a freelance designer with Lamacchia in 2015 as the company rebranded under the sole ownership of Anthony Lamacchia , and then began full time in 2016 as a Marketing Coordinator where she soon proved she had skills far beyond design! training ,? Cole Gargaro. Director of Marketing. lead products ,? services , and?

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