The acronym RESPA stands for the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, a federal law in place since 1975. While Congress has made changes to RESPA since its enactment, at its core, the purpose of the ...

That’s why RESPA, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, was enacted to protect consumers during the selling or purchasing of residential real estate. The law is in place to ensure that consumers ...

Despite consumer advocate support, experts insist the claims misapply NAR settlement terms and ignore RESPA guidance.

The retail giant, in asking a court to dismiss the case, said its deal with a North Carolina brokerage was within the law's ...

AI-generated image of two lawyers scrutinizing title insurance joint venture agreements. Image was created using MidJourney. In 1983 Jim Campbell launched what is believed to be the first joint ...