Partial Win & Attorney’s Fees for Real Estate Agent 
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Published: February 28, 2011
Tags: Administrative, Virginia Court of Appeals
The Court of Appeals reverses an agency decision, upheld by the circuit court, that a licensed real estate agent violated professional regulations by failing to provide timely written notice that home buyers had not paid an earnest money deposit required by the sales contract, and that the agent did not produce a lender’s pre-approval letter ...
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