Disruptor Reckoning: How a New Wave of Innovators Are Trying to Rewrite Real Estate’s Rules
For decades, the real estate transaction—with full-service agents and relatively stable commission rates—has been one of the most consistent fixtures...
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Court Report: REcore and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
Fed Cut Still Likely Despite Inflation Uptick
Uncertainty is in the air as the government shutdown persists, with many on edge waiting for the Federal Reserve’s next...
Supreme Court Lets Stand Landmark Floor Plan Ruling in Major Win for Real Estate Industry
A protracted legal battle over whether real estate professionals can create and share floor plans when marketing homes finally ended...
More Unrepresented Buyers, More Experienced Agents: Study Finds Consumer Shifts Post-Settlement
Prior to the summer of 2024, home sellers were typically responsible for paying the commission for both their own agent...
CRMLS Licensing Vendor Files Lawsuit Against Homes.com and CoStar for Breach of Contract
Homes.com and CoStar Group have become embroiled in another lawsuit, this time as the defendants, over an alleged breach of...
Make Every Comment Count: Building Your Online Presence Through Intentional Engagement
Real estate agents spend hours planning social posts—Instagram carousels, TikToks, Reels, etc.—but sometimes overlook one of the simplest ways to...
NAR Defers on Zillow ChatGPT App, Says MLSs Can Assess, Enforce
In a statement released this morning, the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) appeared to defer on the question of whether...
Zillow Removes All Matterport Tours Amid Escalating Dispute With CoStar
Zillow customers who had a Matterport 3D home tour on a listing woke up today to find the virtual tour...
Surefire Strategies for Selling Spectacular Estates to the Super-Rich
Above, the Ben Affleck/Jennifer Lopez estate for sale, and luxury agent Shauna Walters If there was one thing Ben Affleck...
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
When clients buy a home, under-the-radar issues often involve factors beyond cosmetic appeal, which can lead to significant financial and legal problems down the line. Read more.
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