Buyer’s agents, and the ecosystem of companies that provide services to them, would bear the brunt of legal challenges to the traditional commission structure, Brian…
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This case is the first-ever redlining settlement against a mortgage company and the second-largest such settlement in DOJ history. Source: Inman News
Effective Oct. 3, NWMLS’s forms will specify that buyer broker compensation will come directly from sellers and offer new options for how listing agents and…
Given how slowly change takes place in the real estate industry, any change in compensation may be years off, says author and coach Bernice Ross.…
Three-judge panel concludes trade group must face allegations that the Clear Cooperation Policy was part of a group boycott to prevent The PLS from competing…
Janette Miller of Miller & Perotti Real Estate Appraisals in California argues that the Fair Housing Act doesn’t apply to appraisers, but a federal regulator…
NAR’s attorney says The PLS is trying to “have their cake and eat it too” by claiming brokers are both the victims and the perpetrators…
Realogy says it believes in buyer agents and cooperative compensation, but not in forcing brokers to enter a commission amount to list in a multiple…
2021 came with Realtor misbehavior, rising legal and regulatory scrutiny and MLSs becoming tech investors after Zillow’s acquisition of ShowingTime. Source: Inman News