COURT REPORT: Realtor.com Requests Injunction Against CoStar; NAR/DOJ Dispute Escalates
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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More Inflation Data Supports Rate Cuts, but ‘Alarm Bells’ Over Timing
The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation showed an annual gain of 2.5% in July, within striking distance of the...
NAR Will Appeal DOJ Investigation to Supreme Court
According to a filing in federal court today, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is planning to appeal to the...
Mortgage Rates Continue Falling Ahead of Expected Rate Cut
Falling to its lowest level since May 2023, the average 30-year-fixed mortgage rate fell again this week to 6.35%, down...
Pending Home Sales Can’t Sustain Midsummer Momentum
The National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) latest report on pending home sales found a 5.5% drop-off in July 2024. Compared...
Fine Times: MLS Execs Ponder Penalties for Compliance Culprits
Now that the now-famous date of Aug. 17, when complying with the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement became mandatory,...
Legislative Round-Up: Kamala Harris’ Housing Policies Suggest Continuity With Biden
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series, Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate...
Mortgage Applications Little Change, Small Increase
Mortgage applications increased 0.5% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Applications Survey...
Bitter Legal Dispute Between Keller Williams, Former CEO Goes to Arbitration
The real estate industry's litigation list is down by one as the courtroom squabbles between Keller Williams and former CEO...
As Interest-Rate Cut Nears, Can It Really Spur Home Sales to Gain Traction Fast?
It’s coming. The Fed has strongly intimated that an interest rate is coming, most likely at its next meeting Sept....
REW CRM’s Automations and AI Updates
REW CRM’s Automations Phase 2 and AI-Generated Call Transcripts and Summaries are now here, saving agents time and helping them connect more effectively with leads. Learn more.
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