Consumer Resources

This information is provided as a public service to enhance public education on the process of buying or selling real estate while working with a real estate licensee. It is not intended to take the place of statutes, regulations, or other guidance documents. Such information is subject to change. This information is not legal advice, therefore, if you have additional questions or need clarification, please consult with your own legal counsel for assistance or legal advice.

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• Attorney General Consumer Protection Division investigates scams, mediates and prosecutes violations of the Consumer Protection Act.
• Coalition for Responsible Exit is a program of the American Resort Development Association to help timeshare owners exit their timeshares.
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a U.S. government agency that makes sure banks, lenders, and other financial companies treat you fairly. 
• FBI's white collar crime program focuses on solving complex investigations—often with a connection to organized crime activities.
• Housing and Credit Counseling, Inc. tenant and landlord program provides education regarding the rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords.
• Kansas Human Rights Commission helps to assure equal opportunities in employment relations, places of public accommodations, and housing.
• Kansas Insurance Department regulates companies that sell policies in Kansas.
• Kansas Legal Services helps low income Kansans meet basic needs through the provision of legal and mediation services.
• Kansas Office of the State Bank Commission regulates financial entities and helps consumers by providing financial education.
• Kansas Real Estate Appraisal Board regulates real estate appraiser’s licenses. 
• Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity actively enforces provisions of the law pertaining to prohibited discrimination in mortgage lending.
• State of Kansas Public Offender Registry allows consumers to search for information about registered sex, violent, and drug offenders.