NAR-Independent MLS Dismissed From Copycat Lawsuit
In a potentially precedent-setting move, a federal judge recently dismissed an MLS that is not affiliated with the National Association...
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Homes.com, Realtor.com CEOs Clash for 2nd Place Supremacy, With Both Eyeing Zillow
Above: Realtor.com's Damian Eales (left) and CoStar's Andy Florance The words from CoStar CEO Andy Florance were delivered almost as...
Lawsuit Claims eXp Aware of Sexual Assaults by ‘Alpha Agents’ for Years, Took No Action
A woman suing mega-brokerage eXp and several high-profile recruiters just added a cascade of new accusations and allegations to her...
Mortgage Applications Continue to Rise This Week
Mortgage applications continued their upward trend and increased 0.9% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers...
DOJ: NAR Request for Rehearing ‘Falls Far Short’
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) argued to an appeals court yesterday that last month's petition by the National Association...
Study: Sun Belt Homes Overvalued, With Texas an Outlier
Depending on one's perspective on heat, political preference and classic Southern hospitality, the Sun Belt states can be dream destinations,...
Connecticut’s SmartMLS Opts In to NAR Settlement
SmartMLS, Connecticut’s statewide Multiple Listing Service for residential real estate, announced on June 18 that it has filed paperwork opting...
Single-Family Homes Line Investor Portfolios—and Lawmakers Are Noticing
Editor’s note: This story is the first part of a two-part RISMedia report on the effects of institutional homebuyers on...
Do Independent MLSs Leave the Industry Open for Copycat NAR Lawsuits?
The buyer commission field is here to stay for areas in the Northwest under the purview of the NWMLS (Northwest...
Zillow, MLSs Settle Showing Service ‘Monopoly’ Lawsuit
Zillow and two MLSs appear to have reached a settlement agreement in an antitrust lawsuit over its ShowingTime software, in...
Top 4 ‘Don’t Bother’ Projects to Flag for Your Home Sellers
There’s a big difference in value between making improvements when planning to stay in a home versus prepping it for the market. Read more.
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