In the latest episode of The Real Word podcast, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discussed the rise of commission sharing sites, specifically Listingsplit and Nesthook, revealing three reasons these sites face an uphill battle.
During BAMfest, Jared James dropped an objection handling script that made watching stop and take notes.
On April 15, 2024, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac issued notices stating that buyer agent commissions will not be included in the cap on interested party contributions (IPCs), per current policies.
HomeServices of America, along with three of its subsidiaries, have been dismissed by Judge Andrea Wood from the Batton 1 lawsuit filed by homebuyers.
On Thursday evening, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a statement of interest regarding a proposed settlement for the Nosalek lawsuit, also known as the MLS PIN lawsuit. The DOJ’s statement proposed a significant change in real estate transactions, suggesting that sellers should no longer pay commissions to buyer agents.
The newest commission lawsuits were filed Monday, December 4th in Pennsylvania and Florida. In both, home sellers allege the defendants enforced the buyer-broker commission rule.
Tom Toole breaks down three things every real estate agent needs to do in light of the commission lawsuits going to trial.
Here’s a timeline of recent events and changes facing the National Association of Realtors® (NAR), along with its reactions.
A little more than a week before the Sitzer/Burnett class action suit goes to trial, NAR reversed course and said it’s now allowing listings with $0 for buyer compensation.
Recent challenges to the U.S. real estate commission structure could cut buyer agent commissions in half. Here are the top takeaways and tips for agents.
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