by | Aug 14, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
The way that real estate business is conducted is changing, and the industry must accept and adapt, adhering to fiduciary duties and ensuring transparency with clients. In the latest RISMedia webinar—”Countdown to August 17–Compensation and Commission Strategies...
by | Aug 13, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
There are signs that the market is gradually heading towards more balance across much of the Mid-Atlantic, according to new data from Bright MLS. The Bright MLS July 2024 Housing Report found that new listings are up 5.5% year-to-date, much stronger than 2023. That...
by | Aug 13, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
In an upcoming keynote presentation at RISMedia’s CEO & Leadership Exchange, Bright MLS Chief Economist Lisa Sturtevant will provide an update on economic and housing market trends as we head into the last quarter of 2024. Sturtevant will discuss the key factors...
by | Aug 13, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) new rules on offers of agent compensation kick in August 17. That’s when offers of agent compensation can no longer be included with listings on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Additionally, buyer agents must have...
by | Aug 13, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Latest News, Lead Story, News, Premier |
Not homesellers, not homebuyers, not the Department of Justice (DOJ), but real estate agents themselves are now suing the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) for alleged conspiracy and antitrust behavior, focused on the requirement that agents join NAR and local...
by | Aug 13, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
In a second quarter earnings report Aug. 12, Fathom Holdings, which includes flat-fee brokerage Fathom Realty, the tech-focused, full-service brokerage under its corporate umbrella, trumpeted a 12% agent count rise from a year ago, to 12,224, even with high mortgage...