The new antitrust lawsuit, filed Friday in California, also names the National Association of Realtors, Realogy, Keller Williams, RE/MAX and several other companies as defendants
Mar 23
One agent told the discount brokerage: 'I won't bother to show [the listing]. Who's your local agent though because I'll make sure to tell people not to work with them'
Mar 18
Trade group's president accuses commission detractors of duplicity 'for a payout' under the guise of protecting consumers
Mar 18
Panelists at Inman Connect Now discuss how to tell if you're ready and how to make sure your team doesn't fail
Mar 16
The Consumer Federation of America and the Oregon State Public Interest Research Group argue that prohibiting rebates to buyers and sellers stifles commission competition and harms consumers
Mar 16
Real estate commissions are inflated by as much as $50B per year due to the lack of price competition created by having listing brokers set co-op fees for buyer brokers, according to the report in the Berkeley Business Law Journal
Mar 12
NAR looks forward to working with Fudge 'to address racial disparities in real estate and our nation’s persistent housing affordability crisis'
Mar 10
Lender will pay the Chicago homeowner $50K and provide mandatory training to its employees on fair lending and appraisals
Mar 10
Trade group's professional standards committee will vote on case interpretations in May to help evaluate complaints
Mar 9
CoStar cites rising interest rates' impact on the mortgage refinancing market for changing the company's view on the value of CoreLogic
Mar 4
CoreLogic board asks for more cash for shareholders and a shorter deal time to make up for CoStar's stock price volatility
Mar 4
Michigan Realtor Rick Beaudin alleges in a lawsuit filed against the brokerage that an 'unknown BLM representative' pressured RE/MAX of Michigan to fire the agent. The complaint lists 'Black Lives Matter Unknown Associate' as a defendant
Mar 3
The former private listing network for agents seeks to overturn a ruling that threw out its lawsuit alleging the National Association of Realtors' Clear Cooperation Policy harms competition
Mar 1
The average buyer broker commission rate iBuyers paid when they resold a home fell to 2.5% in 2020 from 2.8% in 2019, according to a new analysis by Redfin
Feb 25
Bridge programs have lower service fees and alleviate seller worries about buying in an inventory-starved market, according to a new report from real estate tech firm Zavvie
Feb 25
The company closed three acquisitions in 2020, and CEO Andrew Florance indicated during an earnings call that CoStar's buying spree is far from over
Feb 24
41% of state real estate regulatory agency websites present 'poor' information to homebuyers and sellers while devoting themselves entirely to real estate professionals, according to a new report by the Consumer Federation of America
Feb 24
Sacramento-based MetroList adds four counties to its footprint and members of the Sutter Yuba Association of Realtors MLS gain more exposure to list and sell homes in the region
Feb 23
Digital notary startup hopes to help 'in the fight against real estate-based systemic racism'
Feb 23
Choose from 3 finalists that got serious makeovers in 2020
Feb 19