by | Mar 15, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Baird & Warner, the second-largest real estate brokerage in Chicago, is facing a state-level class-action lawsuit, receiving allegations that they colluded with the residential real estate industry to keep agent commissions costly. Filed in Cook County Circuit...
by | Mar 15, 2024 | Consumer, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
While economic signs remain strong and experts have a positive outlook, consumer sentiment saw a slight dip in March. The dip, however, is not any cause for concern, according to experts. Consumer sentiment decreased 0.5% in March, following a 0.8% increase in...
by | Mar 15, 2024 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
In what will certainly be one of the most important moments and choices in the history of organized real estate, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) has chosen to end its legal fight against a flood of commission lawsuits that have roiled the industry over the...
by | Mar 14, 2024 | Agents, Best Practices, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Technology |
We’ve seen how the use of AI technology has grown in the real estate industry, and over time, how agents are using it, for better or worse. Mid last year, RISMedia shared strategies for real estate professionals to experiment with the tech, and as we’ve kept...
by | Mar 14, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Though the housing market is correcting as of late, the rental market is still a strong contender for those seeking housing as home prices and mortgage rates remain on the higher side. While the rental market stays a strong housing contender, what markets are the...
by Beth McGuire | Mar 14, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
First-time homebuyers have long faced a trifecta of high mortgage rates, low housing inventory and climbing home prices throughout much of the country, making homeownership a difficult journey. Despite these challenges, first-time homebuyers still made up the largest...