Share of First-Time Buyers Hits New Low as Boomers Dominate Market
The National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) 2026 Generational Trends Report found that Gen Z—though still a fraction of the overall ...
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The Upsizing Question: How Does Rate Lock Impact Move-Up Transactions?
The rate lock-in effect has been a concern on the minds of many in real estate over recent years as ...
Judge Denies HomeServices’ Parent Company Bid to Avoid Commission Litigation
In the Gibson v. NAR commission lawsuit (the largest and first Burnett copycat) before Judge Stephen R. Bough in the ...
Judge Allows Fraud Claim Against eXp to Move Forward in Sexual Assault Case
A federal judge ruled yesterday that eXp must face accusations of fraud related to its actions in the wake of ...
Exclusive Research: Brokers Say Markets Are Normalizing Despite Affordability Woes
For the past nine years in a row, the lament among residential real estate brokers was unanimous: There's not enough ...
Northwest MLS Fires Back at Compass With Counterclaim; New Washington Law May Not Be Enough to Stop Private Listings
The legal battle between Northwest MLS (NWMLS) and Compass escalated this past week as NWMLS filed counterclaims in federal court, ...
Michele Harrington: A Rebel’s Guide to Success
Real estate people love to extol the limitless potential of a career in the business. Michele Harrington's story makes the ...
eXp, Weichert Get Settlement Sign-Off in Copycat Lawsuit, Paying Over $44 Million
A federal judge in the Northern District of Georgia has granted final approval to a series of commission-related antitrust settlements ...
Mississippi, Other States Follow Alabama’s Lead on Buyer Agreement Laws
Following commission-focused class-action lawsuits, the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) agreed to rule changes in 2024, one of those being ...
Buyers Suing Zillow Over ‘Steering’ Focus on Agents’ Duties to Clients
Borrowers and buyers suing Zillow for alleged RESPA violations and racketeering laid out new arguments in court filings last week, ...
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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