by Beth McGuire | May 21, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Most people want to date before becoming exclusive, and the same goes for hiring a real estate agent, per Zillow. Last month, the company unveiled a short-term touring agreement to get ahead of the buyer-agency agreement stipulation in the proposed NAR settlement—and...
by | May 21, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Antitrust regulators at the Department of Justice (DOJ) appear unsatisfied with the agreement struck between the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and plaintiffs in commission lawsuit class-actions, with a DOJ lawyer saying explicitly that they do not want any...
by Beth McGuire | May 21, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Rising interest rates might be sidelining would-be homebuyers, but the ongoing shortage of inventory on the market is keeping home prices elevated. That’s why U.S. homeowners now have a record $11 trillion in tappable equity as of March, according to the May ICE...
by | May 21, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
United® Real Estate has announced a merger in its Alabama operations and the expansion of its service footprint. Matlock Realty Group has joined Leading Edge Real Estate Group, growing the brokerage to over 300 agents who are now serving all of Alabama. This move...
by | May 21, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is appealing a recent court decision that allowed federal antitrust investigators to re-open their inquiry into real estate rules and practices, making another push to stymie potential further efforts by regulators to alter...
by | May 20, 2024 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
In a real estate transaction, a Use and Occupancy Agreement (U&O) presents a unique solution for buyers and sellers under certain circumstances. This agreement allows a buyer to use and occupy the property before closing the sale. Conversely, it can enable a...