Buyer Plaintiffs in Batton Class-Action Case Estimate $3.6 Billion in Damages From Four MLSs
Across two in-depth reports totaling 332 pages, buyer plaintiffs in the massive Batton class-action commission case put forward expert arguments ...
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RISMedia’s Contract & Commission Study Examines ‘Workarounds,’ Post-Settlement Shifts
In the weeks after commission offers were removed from the MLS last year, RISMedia offered the first glimpse of how ...
Homebuyers File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Zillow Over Hidden Agent Fees
A new federal lawsuit alleges that Zillow has been deceiving homebuyers and inflating purchase prices through an alleged scheme involving ...
One Year Post-Settlement, We’re Tracking What’s Changed—And You can Help Us Find Out
Almost exactly a year ago, real estate faced a "judgment day." August 17 was supposed to be when everything collapsed ...
Lawyers Behind Original Commission Lawsuit Launch ‘Investigation’ Into Industry
One of the law firms behind the original commission lawsuits has just announced an “investigation” into “recently uncovered practices” in ...
One Year Later, Have New Policies Around Commissions Affected Your Bottom Line?
Just under 12 months ago, compensation offers were largely removed from the MLS, and all buyer agents were required to ...
MLS PIN and Plaintiffs Ask for Final Approval of Long-Debated Settlement
In a court filing Friday, lawyers representing Massachusetts-based MLS PIN and plaintiffs representing homesellers who accused the the MLS (and ...
Fed Analysis of Commission Rates Ponders ‘Substantial’ Shifts
As nearly everyone has weighed in on the commission issue, with no real consensus on exactly how recent policy changes ...
WATCH: Can Buyer Agents Hold the Line? Yes—With a New Focus
According to John Gillam, broker of record at EXIT Realty Home & Ranch in Colorado, not every real estate business ...
NAR Calls Settlement ‘Hard Fought,’ Defends Deal in Final Argument Before Hearing
With only days before a judge will issue his final decision and close a historic (and frustrating) chapter in the ...
3 Things to Consider Before Building a Social Media Content Calendar
Having a content calendar can take a seemingly simple goal of posting “X” times a week and give you a clear action plan to stick to. But before you dive in, here are a few important things to keep in mind before drafting a calendar. Read more.
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