Here’s what’s changed, and what hasn’t, one year after the National Association of Realtors rolled out new rules as part of a sprawling antitrust commission settlement
Source: Inman News
Real estate still adapting to new normal a year after new NAR rules
Published in Agent, broker compensation, Brokerage, burnett, buyer agent commission, buyer agent commissions, buyer representation agreement, clear cooperation, Clear Cooperation Policy, Commission Lawsuit, commission lawsuits, compass, department of justice, doj, eXp Realty, georgia, homebuyer, Homebuyer Representation Agreement, homeseller, HomeServices of America, Inman Intel, Intel, James Dwiggins, mike ketchmark, MLS, Multiple Listing Service, NAR, NAR settlement, national association of realtors, nexthome, private listing, private listings, real estate brokerage, real estate commission, real estate commissions, real estate industry, real estate settlement, realtor settlement, Redfin, Select, side, sitzer, Taylor Anderson, Weichert Realtors and Zillow
More from AgentMore posts in Agent »
- Former agent convicted of swindling woman out of her home
- The modern tech stack agents and brokerages need now: Streaming
- $1B Florida brokerage and former NFL prospect join Christie’s International Real Estate
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
More from broker compensationMore posts in broker compensation »
More from BrokerageMore posts in Brokerage »
- The modern tech stack agents and brokerages need now: Streaming
- $1B Florida brokerage and former NFL prospect join Christie’s International Real Estate
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- I’ve studied real estate marketing for 31 years. Here are 7 essentials for effective marketing campaigns
- Enduring elegance: Leadership lessons from Giorgio Armani
More from burnettMore posts in burnett »
- New commission suit against Side, others filed — and all but settled
- Brokerages and non-Realtor MLSs settle antitrust suits for $30M
- NAR Chief Legal Officer Katie Johnson is ‘stepping down’
- Sitzer defendants ask for mistrial as HomeServices alleges ‘ambush’
- RE/MAX settles bombshell commission lawsuits for $55M
More from buyer agent commissionMore posts in buyer agent commission »
- One year later, 5 agents look at how buyer agent compensation changes have reshaped real estate
- How to turn these 7 buyer objections into trust indicators
- Judge tosses buyer complaint against HomeServices of America
- Ed Zorn and Phillip Cantrell to agents: Stop sharing commissions
- NAR wrote a big fat check to the settlement fund: The Download
More from buyer agent commissionsMore posts in buyer agent commissions »
- RMLS launches an AI use agents can get behind: getting paid
- How has being a buyer’s agent changed in the past year? Pulse
- Agent anxiety over commissions falls as negotiations continue: Intel
- How to take advantage of ‘the new normal’ post-NAR settlement
- Commissions held steady after Aug. 17, Redfin study shows
More from buyer representation agreementMore posts in buyer representation agreement »
- Looking back at Aug. 17: Are agents better off than we were a year ago?
- How to get buyers to sign a buyer-broker agreement (and actually thank you for it)
- A fixture of Texas Realtor groups narrows in on ethics in real estate
- Law professor creates contract with buyer interests in mind
- MoxiWorks rolls out bevy of new buyer agent representation tools
More from clear cooperationMore posts in clear cooperation »
More from Clear Cooperation PolicyMore posts in Clear Cooperation Policy »
More from Commission LawsuitMore posts in Commission Lawsuit »
- Berkshire Hathaway, Crye-Leike attempts to transfer case denied
- Hanna Holdings agrees to settle commission suit after court battle
- Holly Parker sues Douglas Elliman over $1.5M clawback dispute
- Stephen Bough, commission lawsuit judge, refuses to step aside
- NAR’s new IDX rule moves us closer to another lawsuit over CCP
More from commission lawsuitsMore posts in commission lawsuits »
- 7 lessons every real estate agent needs to be a lifelong learner
- Looking back at Aug. 17: Are agents better off than we were a year ago?
- Real estate CEOs sound off on CCP, M&A, being No. 1: The Download
- Commission lawsuits? AI? Clear Cooperation? Fuggedaboutit
- Viral ‘realtorshateme’ campaign creator launches self-sale software
More from compassMore posts in compass »
More from department of justiceMore posts in department of justice »
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- Here’s what comes next in the Compass-Anywhere deal
- Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- Appraisal bias suit against Rocket Mortgage, Solidifi moves forward
- Compass hires former NAR lead attorney as it doubles down on legal battles
More from dojMore posts in doj »
- DOJ opens criminal investigation into Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- Trump tells Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to ‘resign now’
- MLS PIN deal wins court approval after DOJ backs off — for now
- NAR overturns ‘no-commingling’ rule in Executive Committee vote
- NAR may rescind ‘no-commingling’ rule this week amid DOJ scrutiny
More from eXp RealtyMore posts in eXp Realty »
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- In an uncertain market, Inman Connect New York offers solutions
- Another brokerage just hit a major agent-count milestone
- We asked 5 new agents, ‘How’s business?’ Their answers might surprise you
- A bunch of big real estate teams are making big moves
More from georgiaMore posts in georgia »
- Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- Fed Governor Lisa Cook can keep her job pending court appeal
- Fed Governor Lisa Cook didn’t commit mortgage fraud: attorneys
- Court punts on Trump’s move to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook
- Fed governor sues Trump over ‘unprecedented and illegal’ firing
More from homebuyerMore posts in homebuyer »
More from homesellerMore posts in homeseller »
- Compass to acquire Anywhere in $1.6B deal, capping rise to top
- Anywhere CEO Ryan Schneider hints at more acquisitions and wants practical AI, not ‘hot air’
- Court gives 15 commission deals final approval in minutes-long hearings
- 8 tips for maximizing a listing’s square footage as an agent
- 34% of homeowners say they’ll never sell their home: Redfin
More from HomeServices of AmericaMore posts in HomeServices of America »
- I’ve studied real estate marketing for 31 years. Here are 7 essentials for effective marketing campaigns
- Here’s a simple formula for building a healthy, thriving business
- Why HomeServices CEO says ‘do less’ to achieve more in real estate
- How to become the agent AI recommends in your market
- 6 low-cost listing strategies that actually work in today’s market
More from Inman IntelMore posts in Inman Intel »
- 55 power users spill their AI secrets to a slicker real estate workflow
- Decoding real estate’s AI liftoff, and where it’s headed next: Intel survey
- Modest gains help agents see path to recovery: Client Pipeline Tracker
- NAR lost the trust of many agents. Is the trade group winning it back?
- Tell us the story of your real estate conflicts and conundrums: Pulse
More from IntelMore posts in Intel »
- 55 power users spill their AI secrets to a slicker real estate workflow
- Take the Inman Intel Index survey for September 2025
- Modest gains help agents see path to recovery: Client Pipeline Tracker
- A bitter pill: More US consumers swallow higher rates, eye homes
- Once shaky, summer market picks up steam: Client Pipeline Tracker
More from James DwigginsMore posts in James Dwiggins »
- How the Compass-Anywhere deal could spur an ‘arms race’
- Experts see Anywhere acquisition as bid to remake real estate in Compass’ image
- How politics and policy are fueling the housing crisis in 2025
- How this agent gets 98% of his business from referrals
- How Glenn Sanford built eXp into a billion-dollar brokerage
More from MLSMore posts in MLS »
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- Does the Compass-Anywhere deal set the stage for a private listings culture clash?
- Hack your relationships: 7 underrated tech tools to use now
- Experts see Anywhere acquisition as bid to remake real estate in Compass’ image
- Why agents who ignore branding won’t survive the next 5 years
More from Multiple Listing ServiceMore posts in Multiple Listing Service »
- Does the Compass-Anywhere deal set the stage for a private listings culture clash?
- Hack your relationships: 7 underrated tech tools to use now
- Experts see Anywhere acquisition as bid to remake real estate in Compass’ image
- Is NAR the big loser in the Compass and Anywhere deal?
- AI isn’t here to replace agents. It’s here to make you faster, better
More from NARMore posts in NAR »
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- Where the industry stands on the Compass-Anywhere deal: Top 5
- No filter: Your personal opinions on social media can get you fired
- How a government shutdown would affect real estate agents
More from NAR settlementMore posts in NAR settlement »
More from national association of realtorsMore posts in national association of realtors »
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- Where the industry stands on the Compass-Anywhere deal: Top 5
- No filter: Your personal opinions on social media can get you fired
- How a government shutdown would affect real estate agents
More from nexthomeMore posts in nexthome »
- Experts see Anywhere acquisition as bid to remake real estate in Compass’ image
- How a 2008 bankruptcy fueled a top team leader’s comeback
- Why HomeServices CEO says ‘do less’ to achieve more in real estate
- How this agent gets 98% of his business from referrals
- Colorado MLS begins offering complimentary Rayse access
More from private listingMore posts in private listing »
More from private listingsMore posts in private listings »
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- How the Compass-Anywhere deal could spur an ‘arms race’
- Douglas Elliman debuts private listing network for agents
- Does the Compass-Anywhere deal set the stage for a private listings culture clash?
- Experts see Anywhere acquisition as bid to remake real estate in Compass’ image
More from real estate brokerageMore posts in real estate brokerage »
More from real estate commissionMore posts in real estate commission »
More from real estate commissionsMore posts in real estate commissions »
- Zillow sued over allegedly ‘deceptive’ Flex agent tactics
- Real estate CEOs sound off on CCP, M&A, being No. 1: The Download
- Low-fee brokers can offer quality, full service for less: Watchdog
- How NAR, MLSs and Zillow use market power to serve themselves
- Judge rebuffs bid to transfer case over alleged eXp ‘sweetheart deal’
More from real estate industryMore posts in real estate industry »
- Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal
- LA’s so-called ‘mansion’ tax has failed. It’s time to overturn it
- Compass agents see play for Anywhere as a power move
- Modest gains help agents see path to recovery: Client Pipeline Tracker
- Construction labor market facing ‘alarming deterioration’
More from real estate settlementMore posts in real estate settlement »
More from RedfinMore posts in Redfin »
- Here’s what comes next in the Compass-Anywhere deal
- Compass to acquire Anywhere in $1.6B deal, capping rise to top
- How the growing buyer power shift is reshaping the real estate market
- These are the states where homeowners will benefit most — and least — from new SALT cap
- Compass calling foul on MLS rules is hypocrisy
More from SelectMore posts in Select »
- Former agent convicted of swindling woman out of her home
- Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says
- I’ve studied real estate marketing for 31 years. Here are 7 essentials for effective marketing campaigns
- How the escrow process offers a chance to show your value: Step 7
- Enduring elegance: Leadership lessons from Giorgio Armani
More from sideMore posts in side »
More from sitzerMore posts in sitzer »
- More than 2.5M people have made commission settlement claims
- Real estate agent commissions are not falling off a cliff
- Howard Hanna demands judge’s recusal over political donations
- Commission settlement against Side and others gets first approval
- Stay tuned: The tumult of 2024 leaves real estate on a cliffhanger
More from Taylor AndersonMore posts in Taylor Anderson »
- August existing-home sales may have been lowest in a decade
- Construction labor market facing ‘alarming deterioration’
- Outflank the competition with new data tools: The Download
- These 6 maps capture a real estate market in turmoil
- Home prices tick up to new record-high amid signs of softening in more markets
More from Weichert RealtorsMore posts in Weichert Realtors »
- Weichert finds opportunity in international expansion
- Berkshire Hathaway, Crye-Leike attempts to transfer case denied
- Legal tit-for-tat pulls back curtain on eXp’s ‘sweetheart’ settlement
- Compass, eXp, Redfin and others file joint motion to dismiss Batton 2
- A Maryland homeowner just filed yet another commission lawsuit
More from ZillowMore posts in Zillow »
- Where the industry stands on the Compass-Anywhere deal: Top 5
- How the Compass-Anywhere deal could spur an ‘arms race’
- Does the Compass-Anywhere deal set the stage for a private listings culture clash?
- Experts see Anywhere acquisition as bid to remake real estate in Compass’ image
- Compass agents see play for Anywhere as a power move
Be First to Comment