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Ethics Guy®
Ethics Guy®: Moving things along
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Kim provides updates on some of the professionalism initiatives we're working on. (4 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: Strata documentation and privacy
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Kim reviews the relevant standards around strata documents and whether the information they contain is private. (5 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: Remember what Mum used to say?
Thursday, February 08, 2024
Kim looks at how what some might think is a 'clever' remark can actually have serious professional repercussions. (4 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: What would your client think?
Thursday, January 25, 2024
What are some best practices for presenting offers and counter-offers? Kim weighs in. (7 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: Expected business conduct—the glue holding us together
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Kim examines the essential nature of expected business conduct in our professional lives. (5 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: Sometimes I feel as if I’m shouting into the wind
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Kim reviews the rules for reciprocity advertising and some common member pitfalls. (3 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: Friendly reminders
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Kim offers friendly reminders on disclosure forms, advertising, and member conduct. (5 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: Calming sellers with a comfort letter
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Kim discusses comfort letters and how they work in relation to the Rules of Cooperation. (4 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: “These are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others” - Groucho Marx
Thursday, August 10, 2023
This week, Kim discusses what to do if a client asks you to cross a line. (3 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: Reassuring buyers: Disclosure of Multiple Offers Presented form and how to use it
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Kim examines the new Disclosure of Multiple Offers Presented form and everything you need to know about it. (3 minute read)
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Ethics Guy® Top Tip video: Reassuring buyers with the DMOP form
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Kim discusses the new DMOP form in his latest Top Tip video. (4:08 minute video)
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Ethics Guy®: Never say never (revisited)
Thursday, February 09, 2023
Kim discusses the nuances of privacy-protected listings and cancel-protected listings. (4 minute read)
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New Ethics Guy video series explains October 17 Rules of Cooperation changes: Part three
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
The last of Kim's videos look at new requirements around listing documentation and other smaller rule changes. (2 videos)
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New Ethics Guy® video series explains October's Rules of Cooperation changes: Part two
Wednesday, November 09, 2022
Check out new requirements for posting associated documents and changes to showings when the IDRPO is involved. (3 videos)
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New Ethics Guy® video series explains October's Rules of Cooperation changes
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Check out changes to the PDS, presentation of offers, and more with these videos. (4 videos)
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Rules of Cooperation
Monday, October 17, 2022
Here you'll find the standards and rules governing members’ interactions with each other as they bring buyers and sellers together.
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Ethics Guy®: Heads-up: Rules of Cooperation are changing October 17
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Kim goes over the October 17, 2022 changes to the Rules of Cooperation in detail, explaining why we made them. (20 minute read)
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Ethics Guy®: It’s a (mostly) free country
Monday, June 27, 2022
Kim offers tips and resources on advertising standards. (4 minute read)