by | Aug 24, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
The newly named Real REMAX Group announced on Aug. 24 the successful completion of the previously announced business combination between The Real Brokerage Inc. (Real) and RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. (RE/MAX Holdings). The companies said in filings with the U.S. Securities...
by | Aug 24, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Minutes before a high-stakes trial was about to begin, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Zillow has agreed to “unwind” its $100 million partnership with Redfin in the rental listing market, after it accused Zillow of an unlawful buy-out to decrease...
by | Aug 21, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s note: after this story published, Zillow and Redfin struck an agreement with the FTC to avoid trial, amending or unwinding significant portions of their partnership. Read the full story here. At 10 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, August 24, portal rivals...
by maria | Aug 20, 2026 | Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, Premier |
Compass is back in the legal spotlight, this time as the defendant in a class action antitrust suit filed by New York City renters who allege the megabrand “monopolized” the New York metro market through its acquisition of Anywhere, and also restricted...
by | Aug 20, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Politics, Premier |
New York looks likely to become the latest state to create restrictions on private listings. On June 1, the New York State Senate passed the Fair and Transparent Real Estate Listings Act, after amending the bill to include an opt-out option for sellers. The act’s...
by | Aug 19, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
An appellate court today denied multiple appeals that had sought to overturn the National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) 2024 settlement agreement, putting a legal period on the end of the seven-year long commission lawsuit saga that upended real estate practices and...