Judge Approves Seller Settlements, With Limited Buyer Protections
Judge Stephen R. Bough gave his final approval today to settlement agreements struck by big brokerages in class-action commission lawsuits,...
Agents
The Buyer Agent Playbook: Ready, Willing and Able
Clockwise from top left: Howard Hanna agents Kim Crane, Jason Sekody, Kelly Huff and Ryan Shedlock Editor’s Note: The Buyer-Agent...
Directionals Point North for Compass With Strong Q1 Earnings, Agent Gains
In a generally upbeat Q1 earnings report May 8, residential real estate company Compass showcased $1.05 billion revenue, a 10%...
Facilitating Business in an Effective and Efficient Way
Above, Jeff Grebe Jeff Grebe Broker/Owner Weichert, REALTORS® - Advantage Plus Knoxville, Tennessee https://www.advantageplustn.com Region served: East Tennessee Years in...
Redfin Q1 Revenue Rises, but Net Losses Up as Well From 2023; CEO Notes New Normal
One day after deciding to settle commission lawsuits with a proposed $9.25 million-dollar payout, Redfin, in a May 7 Q1...
Settlements Face 11th Hour Delay in Dispute Over Buyer Immunity
Plaintiffs in Batton, the largest commission-focused case filed by homebuyers, are seeking to delay approval of settlements that brokerages agreed...
Never Count Real Estate Agents Out
In the wake of recent headlines surrounding the National Association of REALTORS®’ lawsuit settlement and the Department of Justice’s renewed...
ERA Real Estate Launches New Coaching Program
ERA® Real Estate has announced the launch of its ERA Coaching Program. The program, designed for all ERA-affiliated agents regardless...
NAR Chief Economist Predicts Falling Long-Term Interest Rates, Rising Existing-Home Sales in 2024
The National Association of REALTORS®’ Chief Economist Lawrence Yun forecasted that interest rates will fall in the long term, 2024...
AREAA, Fair Housing Advocates File Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination
The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA), Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA), Housing Opportunities Project for Excellence, Inc. and...
What Recent Pre-Marketing Studies Say About Pricing, Policy and Privacy
How can the industry (and you) use data to steer policy and clients in a direction that best serves everyone—whether that is toward “seller choice” or “transparency,” or perhaps both? Read more.
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