Court Report: Compass Scores Early Win in NWMLS Suit; MLS Access Rulings Make Waves
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
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Fed Officials: Uncertainty the Only Sure Thing About Today’s Economy
While mortgage rates have dropped to a four-month low without any interest rate cuts, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President...
Real Brokerage Posts Big Q2 Earnings, Says Company Is in ‘Early Innings’
Amid mounting legal distractions and less-than-savory market conditions, Real Brokerage boasted a second-quarter performance worth remembering. The fast-growing digital brokerage...
Original Buyer Commission Lawsuit Delayed Over MLS Data Concerns
Yet another extension has been granted in the Batton case. Naming the following defendants—The National Association of Realtors® (NAR), REMAX,...
Amid Lawsuits and Controversy, Zillow Keeps Top Portal Spot in Q2
Zillow looks like it is in no immediate danger of losing its spot as the number one real estate portal...
Brokers See More Deals Fall Through as Confidence Sinks to All-Time Low
Among the many forward-looking real estate indicators that have flashed warning signs (or at least wobbled) in recent months, deals...
How to Baby-Proof Your Next Open House
Even a perfectly staged home free of the seller’s belongings can be full of safety hazards—especially when new parents bring...
Federal Judge Denies NWMLS in Antitrust Legal Battle with Compass
A federal judge dealt a blow to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) on Wednesday, denying its attempt to halt...
Tommy Allen Real Estate Group Joins The Jason Mitchell Group
The Jason Mitchell Group (JMG) has announced the inclusion of the Tommy Allen Real Estate Group to its rapidly expanding...
Opendoor Works to Strengthen Market Stance as Earnings Rise
iBuying does not appear to be out of the real estate game yet, as Opendoor—now describing itself as an e-commerce...
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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