Do Your Own Research: What Recent Pre-Marketing Studies Say About Pricing, Policy and Privacy
“I can prove anything by statistics except the truth.” That witticism, attributed to 19th century British orator and statesman George ...
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Redfin Lobbying Against Local MLS Rules as Private Listing Law Looms
Redfin has formally—and publicly—asked Washington-based Northwest MLS (NWMLS) to change its rules and allow home sellers to pre-market their properties. ...
The Pre-Marketing Rush Is Reshaping Listings—and the MLS Record
In a matter of weeks this quarter, all the major brokerages partnered with portals to pre-market their listings. Compass routed ...
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 ...
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 ...
How Real Estate Pros Defuse the Stressors of Today’s Real Estate Industry
RISMedia asked several longtime pros to share their thoughts about how they perceive the profession now, as well as their coping strategies. Read more.
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