COURT UPDATE: Gary Keller Dominates Last Days of Defense Testimony
KANSAS CITY— In the Burnett case, where recent homesellers have sought to prove that the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and several big brokerages conspired over rules that inflated commissions, it is all coming down to an eight-member jury. The defense is...
Bright MLS Urges Transparency in AVMs as Regulators Consider New Rules
The appraisal, either from the buyer or seller’s standpoint, is a point in a real estate transaction full of pitfalls. Technical complexities, consumer expectations, personal biases and tight timing all combine to potentially sink an otherwise agreeable sale. While...
Consumer Sentiment Takes Large Tumble in October
Consumer sentiment dropped 6% in October, according to data from the University of Michigan. “Consumer sentiment confirmed its early-month reading, falling back about 6% this October following two consecutive months of very little change. This decline was driven in...
Mortgage Mix: Rates Rise as Challenges Persist
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. Mortgage rates continued their rise this week, edging closer to 8%, according to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage...
COURT UPDATE: Economist Disputes Evidence of Conspiracy, Price Fixing in Data
KANSAS CITY—As plaintiffs in the Burnett trial attempt to prove that rules propagated by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and big corporate brokerages harmed consumers, both sides have gone to the numbers. If these rules—specifically the mandatory nature...
Strategies to Boost Your Content’s Visibility
What’s the point of having a social media game plan if your content isn’t getting in front of the right people? Here are a few ways to improve your brand’s visibility and reach on social media.
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