Bed Bath & Beyond to Acquire Fathom Day After Brokerage Ousts CEO
Bed Bath & Beyond is seemingly going well beyond the bath—and the bed—with a deal to acquire real estate brokerage...
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The Keywords in a Home Listing That Get a Buyer’s Attention Fast
All agents want their online listings to stand out, but in a competitive market it’s not easy. Most properties have...
‘Let’s Battle It Out’: New CMLS CEO Wants Competition, Less Court Drama as MLSs Parse Evolution
The multiple listing service has always been a simple concept. But like a lot of straightforward ideas, everything gets a...
Housing Starts Bottom Out to Six-Year Low Amid High Inflation
Housing construction took a definite hit in May as inflation reached new peaks and affordability remains challenged, as seen in...
COURT REPORT: Zillow Shareholders Sue Over Stock Losses Tied to FTC Antitrust Action
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
Make the Most of Summer: A Seller-Prep Playbook for Agents and Teams
With all that’s gone on the past few years within the residential real estate industry, from sluggish sales, tight inventory...
Mortgage Mix: Applications Rise Despite Higher Rates; Fannie Mae Projects Lower Loan Origination
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday...
Consumers See Signs of Relief, but Economic Worries Persist
Consumers are feeling some minor relief as summer approaches, however the weight of economic challenges is still exuding some downward...
Washington Private Listing Law Goes Into Effect as NWMLS Denounces ‘Gatekeeping’
Washington’s law restricting private home listings took effect June 11—and both sides of the state’s high-profile fight over listing policy...
Jury Awards Florida Broker $47.8M in Damages After Six-Year Fight Over Commission
A six-year legal battle over a stolen commission in Miami-Dade County concluded last month with a jury awarding a broker...
Five Terms Buyers Must Discuss With You Before Signing
“Once a client finds a house they really want, decisions start moving quickly,” says one real estate broker. “It is much easier to understand the fee, the services and the expectations before they are ready to make an offer.” Read more.
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