On Friday, April 12, 2024, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation decided against consolidating copycat commission lawsuits into one large case—at least for the time being.
A new report from the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) highlights the benefits of recent changes in real estate agent compensation resulting from the uncoupling of real estate agent commissions.
In an interview with Yahoo Finance, Barbara Corcoran spoke on the NAR settlement and the confusion surrounding it, as well as what she expects from home prices and from buyer and seller behavior. She also answers the question, “When is it a good time to buy?”
What does the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against Apple have to do with the real estate industry? Keep reading for a brief overview of the DOJ complaint and why it matters.
Sitzer/Burnett plaintiffs are demanding over $4.7 billion from HomeServices of America, leveraging a trebled jury award minus previous settlements with NAR, Keller Williams, RE/MAX, and Anywhere.
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has agreed to settle a series of antitrust commission lawsuits, paying $418 million in damages and revising commission rules.
The results are in for the third BAM x 1000Watt Agent Sentiment Survey, showing a variety of agent responses to the possibility of decoupled commissions as a result of antitrust commission lawsuits.
Law firms for the Sitzer/Burnett plaintiffs are asking for one-third of the payouts from the RE/MAX, Anywhere, and Keller Williams settlements as payment for their five years and nearly 100K hours of work on the case.
On Friday, March 1, 2024, in an email to its members, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced a new consumer-focused TV ad campaign. Byron Lazine and Nicole White react to the email and two of the commercials on The Real Word.
Tom Toole breaks down how agents can prepare for a decoupled commission environment if the DOJ succeeds in its proposal in the Nosalek lawsuit.
HomeServices of America, along with three of its subsidiaries, have been dismissed by Judge Andrea Wood from the Batton 1 lawsuit filed by homebuyers.
RE/MAX announced the departure of Nick Bailey as president and CEO, along with the promotion of Amy Lessinger to president. Erik Carlson is staying on as CEO of parent company, RE/MAX Holdings.
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