Buyer-Side Commission Suit Expands; Potential Damages Pushing $1 Trillion
In the immediate aftermath of their victory in the Burnett trial, as recent homesellers won a $1.78 billion verdict against...
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Brokers Worried, Not Panicking Over Possibility of ‘Decoupled’ Commissions
Way back in January, RISMedia asked leading brokers around the country what they saw as the biggest threat to...
eXp Foreshadows New Developments in Sexual Assault Lawsuit
In a Nov. 2 earnings call, Glenn Sanford, founder, CEO and chairman of virtual brokerage eXp directly addressed potentially looming...
Plaintiffs Triumph in Burnett Case as Jury Finds NAR, Brokerages Conspired to Fix Prices
Plaintiffs' Lead Attorney Files New, Nationwide Lawsuit Against 'Remaining Large Corporate Real Estate Companies' Minutes After Verdict Is Handed Down...
Bright MLS Urges Transparency in AVMs as Regulators Consider New Rules
The appraisal, either from the buyer or seller’s standpoint, is a point in a real estate transaction full of pitfalls....
COURT UPDATE: Economist Disputes Evidence of Conspiracy, Price Fixing in Data
KANSAS CITY—As plaintiffs in the Burnett trial attempt to prove that rules propagated by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR)...
Judge Denies Petition for Mistrial; NAR Loses Bid For Immediate Judgment
Judge Stephen R. Bough, presiding over the landmark Burnett class-action lawsuit, denied a petition by defendant HomeServices of America for...
COURT UPDATE: HomeServices Demands Mistrial After ‘Vulgar’ Video Shown to Jury
Editor's Note: This story was updated Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. with information on the HomeServices' motion for summary judgment. HomeServices...
COURT UPDATE: Goldberg Takes Stand as NAR Defends Value of Buyer Agents
Above: NAR CEO Bob Goldberg KANSAS CITY—Yesterday, the defense in the potentially landmark Burnett trial began to lay out their...
COURT UPDATE: HomeServices Petitions for Immediate Judgment Against Plaintiffs
KANSAS CITY—HomeServices of America, one of the defendants in the Burnett commission trial, today filed a motion for summary judgment—a...
Smart Kitchen Gadgets Worth Buying…and Ones to Avoid
“The smartest kitchen is not the one with the most gadgets,” says one expert on kitchens. “It is the one where every product has a job, every surface is easy to use and the person cooking does not feel surrounded by things that are in the way.” Read more.
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