Your Private Information is For Sale January 24, 2007
This subject totally irks me…it is just so completely wrong. The three major credit bureaus are selling personal information to hundreds of mortgage companies throughout the country as soon as a credit report is pulled from a mortgage lender. You visit your preferred lender to get preapproved for a mortgage, and whammo…within hours [...]
DOJ suing NAR and the “opt out” clause January 29, 2006
Galen: “As I understand it, the Justice Department is not challenging this sort of (NWMLS) setup.”
The reason NWMLS is not affected by the DOJ suit is because the DOJ is suing NAR. Most mls systems are owned by NAR and State Boards of Realtors. Ours is one of the few in the [...]