Editor’s Note: Yes, E&O prices have dropped; now here are a few tips on getting the most for your money. Inspectors E&O Insurance Prices Drop, Time to Learn How to Shop by David Brauner, Senior Broker OREP By now you have probably seen firsthand that prices for most home inspector errors and omissions insurance (E&O)…
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Employee or Contractor? You (Don’t) Make the Call – IRS Does Editor’s Note: Several appraisers in California recently reported that the Employment Development Department (tax collectors) in their area is targeting appraisal offices looking for independent contractors where, in their judgment, “employees” should be. And theirs is the only opinion that counts. The consequences are…
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Mortgage Field: Unfair Business Practices? By David Brauner, Editor If you are being told which agency to buy insurance from, it may cross the line into a restraint of trade violation, according to small business experts. The IRS may have something to say about it as well. “I’m really angry at being told where I…
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