by | Jul 14, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
Coming up on a year from the implementation of new policies required by the National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) settlement, plaintiffs are pushing forward with more specific enforcement oversight, as a court filing late last week revealed that at least 25...
by | Jul 14, 2025 | 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. NAR asks judge to throw out the remainder of lawsuit by former employee In April, a federal judge in Illinois...
by | Jul 11, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, Premier |
Compass is opening the door to its exclusive listings—but only halfway. The brokerage announced Friday that it will share all its exclusive listings with rival brokerages and Multiple Listing Services (MLSs), but only under two conditions: Listings must not be altered...
by | Jul 11, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Politics, Premier |
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced Thursday that it would be terminating key polices from the Biden administration’s Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) Task Force—an initiative...
by | Jul 11, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
As the summer housing market is heats up, it appears that affordability melted for many homebuyers in May, according to the latest National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) Housing Affordability Index. NAR’s data saw the qualifying income needed to buy a home increase...
by | Jul 10, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Following five weeks of falls, mortgage rates reversed course and saw an increase this week, according to the recent Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist, pointed to a “stronger than expected jobs report” as a reason...