NAR Escalates MLS Access Controversy With Threat Against Local Board
Doubling down in what appears to be a growing and multi-pronged battle over MLS membership requirements, the National Association of...
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Affordability Dips, With Qualifying Income Back Above $100,000
Housing affordability worsened slightly in October, according to the latest National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) Housing Affordability Index, and the...
‘Active’ Agents Decreasing, but Brokers Looking Past NAR Settlement
Real estate brokers are seeing an exodus of active agents in their markets—though whether this is a response to recent...
Burnett Judge Reserves Jurisdiction Over Settlement in Apparent Victory for NAR
In his final order approving the National Association of REALTORS’® (NAR) settlement agreement, Judge Stephen R. Bough of the Western...
NAR Calls Settlement ‘Hard Fought,’ Defends Deal in Final Argument Before Hearing
With only days before a judge will issue his final decision and close a historic (and frustrating) chapter in the...
COURT REPORT: Historic NAR Settlement Decision Happening Next Week; Two Settlements Questioned by Judge
While August 17 was long marked on real estate practitioners’ calendars, another date may prove to be just as important—November...
Zillow President Daimler Departs With Husband; Choo Named COO
Susan Daimler, president of Zillow since 2021, is ending her long tenure at the company “effective immediately,” according to a...
NYC City Council Passes Bill Forcing Landlords to Pay Own Broker Fees
Despite pushback from brokers, the city council of New York City approved a significant change to how real estate brokers...
Pets, Politics and Presidents: Yun Forecasts Economy, Policy at NAR NXT
Boston, MA—Addressing an audience of hundreds on yet another big stage last week, Dr. Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the...
Brokers Expect Post-Election Sales Jump, With Rates Dependent on Outcome
Election Day is here, and while many real estate professionals are likely very attuned to the outcome of national races,...
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
Key issues include the property’s history, potential environmental hazards and neighborhood dynamics that aren’t immediately obvious. Read more.
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