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33% of Fizbomap Homes Sold, Bought by Realtors

Posted by Matt Newbill in Fizbomap, News, Consumer Rights on February 22nd, 2007

In an amazing discovering, we’ve found that 33%, or 1/3 of all homes sold using Fizbomap were purchased by Realtors. I guess that means they aren’t blacklisting us after all…
I wonder how many of those sellers didn’t know what to do once they had received an offer as pointed out by John Eaton of […]

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Idaho Business Review - Brief Interview With Idaho Association of Realtors

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Consumer Rights on February 20th, 2007

Lora Volkert, a reporter with the Idaho Business Review caught up with John Eaton, government affairs director at the Idaho Association of Realtors (IAR) to discuss the proposed bill that takes away consumer rights. Take a moment to review what thoughts he shared on the matter.
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2007 Idaho Legislature - H0135 Proposes Real Estate Minimum Service Law

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Tips, Consumer Rights on February 18th, 2007

House Bill 135 has arrived. This is the proposed legislation we’ve said was on the way. It isn’t nearly as troubling as we had initially thought, but keep in mind there could be other tie-in proposals looming on the horizon. This bill is driven by the Idaho Association of Realtors and it chips away […]

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Minimum Service Law - Idaho Real Estate Commission Denies Request for Information

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Consumer Rights on February 13th, 2007

Our request for Information to the Idaho Real Estate Commission included:
DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST
All notes, drafts and records pertaining to Legislative genda Items in development and review by the Idaho Real Estate Commission pertaining to Brokerage Service Legislation. This Brokerage Service Legislation is concerning the Idaho Association of Realtors (IAR) organization and its members and the […]

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Idaho Association - 2007 Legislative Agenda

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Consumer Rights on January 25th, 2007

We made it to the Idaho Association of Realtors open house. Great digs! The event was tastefully hosted with treats and an open bar. Plenty of Legislators there along with Governor Butch Otter; Realtors too!

Here’s a snap shot of the outline that IAR made available. It shows what they have in mind for the 2007 […]