These articles deal with RESPA issues and include information on transaction fees.
May 25, 2012 — The U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion that should effectively end the litigation filed against two Ohio brokerages challenging the legality of administrative fees they charge.
- Busby Case Stayed, Pending U.S. Supreme Court Decision (EC: Jan. 2012)
- Court Issues Ruling in Ohio RESPA Case (OR: Oct. 2011)
- Keeping It Legal: RESPA…Transaction Fees and Home Warranty Rule
- Home warranty companies begin to suspend payments to brokers (OR: October 2010)
- Third lawsuit filed in Ohio challenging transaction fees (OR: April 2010)
- RESPA requires Good Faith Estimate and new HUD-1 Settlement Statement (OR: Dec. 2009)
- RESPA rule provides new GFE and HUD-1 (OR: Jan. 2009)
- Brokers can list REO’s on confirmation of sale (OR: June 2008)
FAQs on Inducements (OR: May 2008)