by Beth McGuire | Jun 2, 2026 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
A coalition of fair housing and lending advocacy organizations filed a federal lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), challenging a new rule they say will lead to rampant discrimination in lending and roll back decades of fair housing...
by | Jun 1, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Just one day before its threatened suspension, Realtracs issued a significant update to its dispute with Zillow: There will be no service disruption on June 1. The new deadline has been changed to next Monday, June 8. The original June 1 date was tied to Realtracs’...
by maria | May 29, 2026 | Brokers, Business, Industry News, Lead Story, National, News, Uncategorized |
Above, from left to right: Tamir Poleg, Erik Carlson and John Featherston When The Real Brokerage announced its acquisition of REMAX for $880M on April 27, another shockwave jolted the industry, triggering uncertainty for those brokers and agents affiliated with the...
by | May 28, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Antitrust has been a loaded topic in real estate since at least the commission lawsuits of the 2020s that alleged many foundational rules and practices in real estate violated antitrust laws, and the Department of Justice (DOJ) launching its own parallel inquiry. Now,...
by | May 27, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Above, Brian Donnellan, left, and Brian Schneider In an op-ed published earlier this month, Brian Donnellan, CEO of Bright MLS, referred to much of the recent industry upheaval as “noise.” Partnerships, consolidations, new entrants—all things that “sidestep” issues...
by | May 26, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
The “high-stakes” Chicago-based legal battle between Zillow, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) and Compass continued to evolve today as parties argued expectations about discovery and the path ahead for the case. Following a hearing last Friday where Judge John Tharp...