Disruptor Reckoning: How a New Wave of Innovators Are Trying to Rewrite Real Estate’s Rules
For decades, the real estate transaction—with full-service agents and relatively stable commission rates—has been one of the most consistent fixtures ...
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Court Report: REcore and CoStar Reconcile; Supreme Court Affirms Fair Use in Floor Plans
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around ...
Fed Cut Still Likely Despite Inflation Uptick
Uncertainty is in the air as the government shutdown persists, with many on edge waiting for the Federal Reserve’s next ...
Supreme Court Lets Stand Landmark Floor Plan Ruling in Major Win for Real Estate Industry
A protracted legal battle over whether real estate professionals can create and share floor plans when marketing homes finally ended ...
More Unrepresented Buyers, More Experienced Agents: Study Finds Consumer Shifts Post-Settlement
Prior to the summer of 2024, home sellers were typically responsible for paying the commission for both their own agent ...
NAR Defers on Zillow ChatGPT App, Says MLSs Can Assess, Enforce
In a statement released this morning, the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) appeared to defer on the question of whether ...
Surefire Strategies for Selling Spectacular Estates to the Super-Rich
Above, the Ben Affleck/Jennifer Lopez estate for sale, and luxury agent Shauna Walters If there was one thing Ben Affleck ...
Art Carter Issues Lengthy Response to Compass CEO’s Licensing Agreement Claims
Above, Art Carter The following is an open letter from Art Carter, CEO of California Regional MLS (CRMLS) to Compass ...
Zillow and CoStar Spar in First Hearing Over Copyright Infringement Claims
In a hearing today for the copyright lawsuit filed by CoStar against Zillow, Judge Edgardo Ramos of the Southern District ...
From ‘Changing Light Bulbs’ to Rookie of the Year: Walther Vasquez Johnson Finds the Path He Was Meant to Take
Above: Walther Vasquez Johnson, an agent with Sterling, Virginia's J&C Real Estate Solutions, is RISMedia's 2025 Rookie of the Year ...
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
Key issues include the property’s history, potential environmental hazards and neighborhood dynamics that aren’t immediately obvious. Read more.
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