The Maryland REALTORS® Legal Department provides members with the best practices and guidance to navigate the many nuances of the the real estate industry.
We offer support by ensuring ethical practice across the state for REALTORS®, brokers, and consumers. Our mission is to keep REALTORS® and real estate professionals up-to-date with latest legal standards and policies reflected state and nationwide.
Get legal advice you can trust from our experienced staff attorneys. Ensure you, your business, and clients are in compliance.
Code of Ethics imposes by law or regulation duties which apply only to agents who are REALTORS®
Local and Statewide forms available for members to assist clients and conduct daily transactions.
Looking for help resolving a dispute? Find information on arbitration and mediation by clicking the buttons below.
REQUEST FOR ARBITRATION REQUEST FOR MEDIATION
Beginning August 17, 2024, offers of cooperative compensation will not be allowed in an MLS listing. Find out how new rules affect offers of compensation and how offers may be communicated, and be prepared for the practice changes.