Gary Gold and Mauricio Umansky expressed skepticism Wednesday about multiple listing service policies that would ban pocket and off-market listings. Source: Inman News
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Major East Coast multiple listing service Bright MLS announced Wednesday that it has rolled out a new policy on so-called “pocket listings,” requiring agents to…
The typical family possessed 160.4 percent of the estimated income required to purchase a home in August, according to the National Association of Realtors. Source:…
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a statement of interest Monday in the Moehrl class-action, buyer-broker commission lawsuit. The statement mirrors one filed last week…
The Harvard Business Review reported that men will apply for a job if they meet 60% of the qualifications, but women will only apply if…
Requiring buyers to pay for their agent’s commission would force consumers onto the horns of dilemma. There’s a better way. Source: Inman News
In documents filed Monday, the DOJ claims the National Association of Realtors is “inaccurately portraying” a 2008 consent decree in its defense in a buy-side…
The new policy is a response to limited-exposure and ‘coming soon’ marketing practices, and would require agents to share exclusive listings with MLS members. Source:…
The senator’s proposed anti-home-flipping and vacant-home taxes could strain the likes of Opendoor, Offerpad and Zillow Offers. NAR, meanwhile, disapproves of its rental regulations. Source:…