by | May 20, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series, Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate professionals. Supreme Court rules in favor of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau On Thursday May 16, 2024, the U.S....
by | May 20, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. With time ticking away on several major deadlines—most significantly, the August 17 implementation of mandatory...
by Beth McGuire | May 17, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, Luxury, National, News, Premier |
Keller Williams announced today it is backing down on planned changes to profit sharing that sparked numerous lawsuits by former agents, allowing people who “vested” in the company’s sponsorship and recruiting program to continue receiving their full payments even if...
by | May 17, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed an increase of 0.3% in April on...
by | May 17, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
A total of 31,649 properties had foreclosure filings—default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions—in April 2024, according to the latest data from ATTOM. ATTOM’s Foreclosure Market Report for April 2024 found that foreclosure filings were down 4% from a...
by | May 17, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S. decreased 0.6% in April to 101.8, after decreasing 0.3% in March. Over the six-month period between October 2023 and April 2024, the LEI contracted 1.9%—a smaller decrease than its 3.5% decline over the...