Jones v. Whiting

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Norrece Jones (Jones) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, denying his Petition for payment from the Real Estate Recovery Fund for failure to meet the requirements of Section 803 of the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act (RELRA). 1

Jones, a retiree, met in 1986 with Warner H. Whiting, (Whiting) real estate broker and owner of Urban Modernization and Construction Co., Inc., (Urban Modernization) to discuss the possibility of loaning Whiting money to renovate residential properties to provide homes for people who could not afford…