Commission Staff Update
Financial Officer Paula L. Lassiter has been licensed as a Certified
Public Accountant ... Reneč P. Weaver, an Assistant Records Specialist
in the Commission's Records Department, has assumed the newly created position of
Continuing Education Clerk in the Education and Licensing Division.
Due to the separation of the Appraisal
Board from the Real Estate Commission , Appraiser Education and Examination Officer Earl
H. Grubbs and Secretary Sylvia Samsel are no longer associated
with the Real Estate Commission. The Commission thanks Earl and Sylvia for their valuable
contributions to the appraiser licensing and regulatory program during their employment
with the Commission.
Larry A. Outlaw, Director of Education and Licensing, spoke to the
Brunswick Islands Board of REALTORS® about real estate continuing education at a meeting
in Holden Beach ... Continuing Education Officer Anita R. Burt updated
the Region IV Officers and Executive Officers of the North Carolina Association of
REALTORS® on the continuing education program when they met in Raleigh ... L. Ted
Gayle, Director of Audits and Investigations, was in Albemarle to speak about
issues of special interest and concern to the Real Estate
Commission at a meeting of the Stanly County Association of REALTORS® ... Special Deputy
Attorney General Thomas R. Miller, the Commission's Legal Counsel,
discussed disclosure of material facts concerning properties offered for sale, especially
as they relate to proposed highway construction, when he met with the Durham Association
of REALTORS® ... Chief Deputy Legal Counsel Blackwell M. Brogden, Jr,
addressed the Dare County Board of REALTORS® and discussed property management issues and
related matters ... Deputy Legal Counsel Miriam J. Baer was at a meeting
of the Kerr Lake Board of REALTORS® to talk about real estate agency ... Marilyn
E. Tomei, the Commission's Assistant Legal Counsel, spoke on offers to purchase
and agency disclosure, including buyer agency, when she addressed the Goldsboro-Wayne
County Board of REALTORS®. Marilyn participated in a meeting of the Community Housing
Resource Board of the Greensboro Regional REALTORS® Association by speaking on Fair
Housing laws ... Stephen L. Fussell, Consumer Protection Officer, spoke
to the New Bern Board of REALTORS® concerning contract preparation and agency disclosure.
(Individuals and groups requesting a speaker from the Real Estate Commission are
reminded that a "Speaker Request Form " is available from the Commission
Office.)