By Lani Rosales on November 25, 2009
New York Court enforces eminent domain ruling
Today, New York State’s Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the state in the eminent domain as they seized land for the 22-acre, $4 billion Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn which includes plans for a new basketball…
Posted in News, Politics | Tagged Economy, eminent domain, legal
By Matthew Rathbun on March 29, 2009
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Wondering Around Makes My Head Hurt
Unfortunately I am going to pick on Activerain here for a bit. Not because it’s an evil entity, but because it’s where I find the WORST real estate advice being given by “peers”. I have no…
Posted in Coaching, Real Estate | Tagged advice, estate, legal, real
By Matthew Rathbun on August 23, 2008
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Controlling Your Frustration
Today I was watching the Olympics and saw the clip of the Cuban, Angel Valodia Matos kicking a referee, out of frustration and then getting ejected from the Olympic games – for life. In the 2000 Olympics Matos was…
Posted in Ethics | Tagged legal, professionalism, standards
By Benn Rosales on April 21, 2008
Recently the online real estate community began buzzing (because the media was buzzing) about an agent who was being sued for not disclosing material facts. I read as some hypothesized, some passed judgement, and others invented names and scenarios to explain how they could…
Posted in Ethics | Tagged carlsbad, legal