DOJ Intervention Likely, but NAR Settlement Approval Is Only the Beginning
Before the final approval of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) (theoretically) comprehensive settlement, with a petition pending before the...
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New Lawsuit Hits NAR, Other Groups Over ‘Forced Membership Requirement’
In a lawsuit filed October 16 in the U.S. District Court in Eastern Pennsylvania, broker Maurice Muhammad, representing himself, is...
Homebuyer Dreams, Macaroni and Cheese: What Is the AI ‘Recipe’ of the Future?
From left, Shelly Vincent, Laura O'Connor, Dan Troup, Shaleen Khatod and moderator Dave Garland. Photo by AJ Canaria. It isn’t...
Threat of Wildfire Balloons Insurance Costs, Shifts Markets Out West
How will the threat of wildfires affect real estate businesses in the western portion of the United States? The answer...
Coldwell Banker Texas Team Is All About the Client
Dee Evans worked for a Texas mortgage company to help put her husband through dental school. By the time he...
Future-Focused Economic Index Continues Monthly Fall Despite Recent Positives
Despite some better economic signs—such as the latest Consumer Price Index seeing the smallest annual increase since February 2021—non-profit research...
Court Report: DOJ Cracks Down on Redlining; Further Class-Action Settlements Proceed
The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate....
HomeServices Asks Federal Judge to Dismiss Homie Antitrust Lawsuit
The legal drama in the real estate arena continues to unfold. This time, it’s HomeServices of America asking for a...
Hundreds of REALTOR® Associations Tap NAR Program to Move Needle in Local Elections
When a campaign finance report showed nearly $56,000 was spent to support four City Council candidates in Portland, Maine, nothing...
Positive Signs: Single-Family New Construction, Permits Rise in September
On the heels of two consecutive months of homebuilder confidence increases that broke a four-month streak of drops, the latest...
Condo or House? Helping Clients Decide Which Makes More Sense
With home prices still elevated in much of the country, condos have become more realistic for buyers determined to exit the rental train. Read more.
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