VAR Legal Resources Center

• VAR's Legal Hotline
  The Hotline, a top rated VAR service, is a free risk management tool that offers registered broker members and their designees timely legal information on day-to-day issues they confront in their real estate practices.
  
  
• Hotline Answers Archive
  Our Hotline attorneys have heard just about everything!  Now you can access their categorized answers to common legal questions.  Before you call the Hotline, or if it's after hours, check here.  Your answer may be a few clicks away.
  
• VAR Legal Articles
  You may know the rules, but are you sure you understand how to put them into practice?  Here you can access in-depth discussion on a variety of real estate-related legal topics, including earnest money deposits, short sales, RESPA, ethics, and more.
  
  
• Legal Webcasts
  Special Counsel Lem Marshall has conducted webcasts to address important legal topics.  These short presentations are a wonderful tool for brokers and agents.
  
  
• The Code is Good Business
  The Code is Good Business site is your best online resource for practically applying NAR's Code of Ethics in your business.  The Code is an integral part of what makes a REALTOR® an asset to his or her clients.  Take advantage of the site case studies, Straight Talk lessons and blog to ensure your business and clients are both protected and profitable.
  
  
• NAR Legal Resources
  Your REALTOR® membership provides you with a wealth of expert legal information in a variety of formats.  Visit this link to find valuable information for both you and your clients, including podcasts, brochures, articles, and much more.

Please visit this site often, as it will be frequently updated with information on the latest legal trends.