COURT REPORT: NAR Fulfills Supreme Court Promise; Buyer Cases Partially Paused
Deadlines in some of the biggest cases affecting real estate are fast approaching, with final settlement hearings for half a...
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NAR Files Supreme Court Petition to Block DOJ Investigation
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) today filed its petition to the Supreme Court in a long-running, contentious dispute with...
Judge Will Pause Buyer Cases for Three Companies Pending Seller Appeal
In a conference for the largest buyer-filed commission cases today, Judge LaShonda Hunt of the Northern District of Illinois, who...
Two More Independents Settle Seller Commission Lawsuits
Two more large independent brokerages—John L. Scott Real Estate, which does business primarily in the Pacific Northwest, and Real Estate...
Powell Says Recession Risk Gone, but Housing Inflation Will Persist for ‘Some Years’
After more than two years of heavy-handed rate-raising by the Federal Reserve, which was largely responsible for putting the brakes...
Parties in Mega-Buyer Suits Reveal ‘Ongoing’ Settlement Discussion
In a new filing yesterday, plaintiffs and defendants in the looming mega-buyer commission lawsuits previewed some of the disputes and...
RISMedia’s Contract & Commission Report Releases Oct. 29
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COURT REPORT: Another Settlement Drops; Law Professor Details DOJ Contacts
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
Mortgage Mix: Fed Cuts Deep; FDIC Ramps Up Scrutiny of Bank Mergers
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon....
Burnett Attorneys Request $226M From Settlements
With just shy of $1 billion in a still-growing settlement fund, lawyers who worked on the Burnett case are renewing...
3 Questions Every Agent Should Ask Hesitant Buyers
In today’s market, agents who move deals forward aren’t the most aggressive; they’re the most curious. The right questions don’t pressure buyers into action; they help buyers articulate what’s holding them back. Read more.
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