by | Apr 17, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
On Monday, the Supreme Court denied a petition by HomeServices of America—a “Writ of Certiorari”—filed this past February and aimed at nullifying the Burnett ruling; however, plaintiffs won’t be able to claim $4.7 billion in damages as of right now either....
by Beth McGuire | Apr 17, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was clear in new remarks Tuesday that the central bank has no intention of cutting rates until the U.S. makes sustained progress in bringing down inflation. The Fed chief said that recent economic data has undoubtedly shown the...
by Beth McGuire | Apr 17, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Despite an increase in mortgage rates this past week, mortgage applications saw a second week of increases, up 3.3% from last week’s very slight uptick of 0.1%, according to the latest Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA)...
by | Apr 16, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Privately-owned housing starts plunged in March to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.32 million—14.7% below the February estimate of 1.54 million—and 4.3% below the March 2023 rate of 1.38 million, according to the latest report from the Census Bureau and the U.S....
by | Apr 16, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
With commission-focused lawsuits filed by recent homesellers seemingly headed toward resolution through a patchwork of settlement agreements, the real estate industry is now pivoting to face another threat—allegations from homebuyers that companies conspired on rules...
by | Apr 16, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
A federal judge appears to be leaning toward dismissing at least some of the claims against eXp in a lawsuit filed by an agent—Anya Roberts—who claims she was sexually assaulted by recruiters, discussing a tentative order that seemingly did not find the company was...