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COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations
by Jack Walsh on March 18, 2024 at 4:48 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. This past week proved historic in real estate lawsuit news, as the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) decided to settle and significantly modify its rules around commissions, paying $418 million in damages, which… The post COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations appeared first on RISMedia.
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Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:45 pm
Homebuilder sentiment continues to warm, thawing as spring nears. Positive signs in the mortgage market coupled with a continued rate pause from the Fed and the possibility of an upcoming rate cut have led to the fourth consecutive month of sentiment increases, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).… The post Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:38 pm
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced last Friday that it had agreed to pay $418 million and quickly enact major changes to commission structures rather than continue battling an increasingly aggressive and complex legal assault by recent homesellers. NAR has admitted no wrongdoing, but rather than face more claims that it enacted rules to… The post ‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’
by Jesse Williams on March 18, 2024 at 4:17 pm
Editor’s note: RISMedia Storytellers is a series allowing people to share exceptional lessons, moments, relationships and events in real estate in their own words. Do you know a real estate professional who would make a great Storyteller? Please let us know at editorial@rismedia.com. Like most new parents, Jordan Nutter wasn’t actively looking for ways to… The post ‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’ appeared first on RISMedia.
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Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 2:12 pm
North Carolina-based Fathom Realty, which like many other low-fee tech-centric brokerages saw unprecedented growth during the pandemic, is zeroing in on agent growth and its ancillary services as the company continues to see revenue and transactions drop. “Turnover is higher than expected. We are losing more agents like everyone else, especially non-producing agents,” said Fathom… The post Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil appeared first on RISMedia.
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Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:17 pm
Pillar To Post home inspection company has announced a complete brand refresh that is intended to provide new and existing franchise business owners with a more enticing and profitable franchise opportunity than ever before. The systemwide revamp is also intended to keep Pillar To Post on track with its anticipated growth goals. To expand its… The post Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh appeared first on RISMedia.
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An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:08 pm
Leadership comes in all shapes and sizes, and having a leader at the helm who can inspire others is mission-critical. No matter the career—whether it’s MLS or brokerage, or anything in between—the journey to leadership is full of both discovery and growth. And, as leaders across the board can attest, it’s more enjoyable when shared… The post An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 4:30 pm
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. According to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey® from Freddie Mac, last updated Thursday, March 14, 2024, the 30-year mortgage rate sits at 6.74%, while the 15-year mortgage rate currently stands at 6.16%. The latest Weekly… The post Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall appeared first on RISMedia.
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Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit
by Jack Walsh on March 15, 2024 at 4:15 pm
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 Court on February 22, the plaintiffs Mary Maslanka and David Frefield alleged anti-competitive practices that restrained price competition,… The post Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit appeared first on RISMedia.
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Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President
by Claudia Larsen on March 15, 2024 at 4:12 pm
Century 21 Real Estate celebrates the appointment of Nora Aguirre—CEO of The Aguirre Team at Century 21 Americana—as the 2024 National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) President. The award-winning industry veteran was installed at the organization’s annual Homeownership and Wealth Building Conference in Washington D.C. last week. A real estate professional for more… The post Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President appeared first on RISMedia.
News – RISMedia Integrity in Real Estate
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COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations
by Jack Walsh on March 18, 2024 at 4:48 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. This past week proved historic in real estate lawsuit news, as the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) decided to settle and significantly modify its rules around commissions, paying $418 million in damages, which… The post COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations appeared first on RISMedia.
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Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:45 pm
Homebuilder sentiment continues to warm, thawing as spring nears. Positive signs in the mortgage market coupled with a continued rate pause from the Fed and the possibility of an upcoming rate cut have led to the fourth consecutive month of sentiment increases, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).… The post Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:38 pm
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced last Friday that it had agreed to pay $418 million and quickly enact major changes to commission structures rather than continue battling an increasingly aggressive and complex legal assault by recent homesellers. NAR has admitted no wrongdoing, but rather than face more claims that it enacted rules to… The post ‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’
by Jesse Williams on March 18, 2024 at 4:17 pm
Editor’s note: RISMedia Storytellers is a series allowing people to share exceptional lessons, moments, relationships and events in real estate in their own words. Do you know a real estate professional who would make a great Storyteller? Please let us know at editorial@rismedia.com. Like most new parents, Jordan Nutter wasn’t actively looking for ways to… The post ‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’ appeared first on RISMedia.
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Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 2:12 pm
North Carolina-based Fathom Realty, which like many other low-fee tech-centric brokerages saw unprecedented growth during the pandemic, is zeroing in on agent growth and its ancillary services as the company continues to see revenue and transactions drop. “Turnover is higher than expected. We are losing more agents like everyone else, especially non-producing agents,” said Fathom… The post Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil appeared first on RISMedia.
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Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:17 pm
Pillar To Post home inspection company has announced a complete brand refresh that is intended to provide new and existing franchise business owners with a more enticing and profitable franchise opportunity than ever before. The systemwide revamp is also intended to keep Pillar To Post on track with its anticipated growth goals. To expand its… The post Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh appeared first on RISMedia.
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An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:08 pm
Leadership comes in all shapes and sizes, and having a leader at the helm who can inspire others is mission-critical. No matter the career—whether it’s MLS or brokerage, or anything in between—the journey to leadership is full of both discovery and growth. And, as leaders across the board can attest, it’s more enjoyable when shared… The post An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 4:30 pm
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. According to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey® from Freddie Mac, last updated Thursday, March 14, 2024, the 30-year mortgage rate sits at 6.74%, while the 15-year mortgage rate currently stands at 6.16%. The latest Weekly… The post Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall appeared first on RISMedia.
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Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit
by Jack Walsh on March 15, 2024 at 4:15 pm
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 Court on February 22, the plaintiffs Mary Maslanka and David Frefield alleged anti-competitive practices that restrained price competition,… The post Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit appeared first on RISMedia.
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Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President
by Claudia Larsen on March 15, 2024 at 4:12 pm
Century 21 Real Estate celebrates the appointment of Nora Aguirre—CEO of The Aguirre Team at Century 21 Americana—as the 2024 National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) President. The award-winning industry veteran was installed at the organization’s annual Homeownership and Wealth Building Conference in Washington D.C. last week. A real estate professional for more… The post Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President appeared first on RISMedia.
News – RISMedia Integrity in Real Estate
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COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations
by Jack Walsh on March 18, 2024 at 4:48 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. This past week proved historic in real estate lawsuit news, as the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) decided to settle and significantly modify its rules around commissions, paying $418 million in damages, which… The post COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations appeared first on RISMedia.
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Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:45 pm
Homebuilder sentiment continues to warm, thawing as spring nears. Positive signs in the mortgage market coupled with a continued rate pause from the Fed and the possibility of an upcoming rate cut have led to the fourth consecutive month of sentiment increases, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).… The post Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:38 pm
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced last Friday that it had agreed to pay $418 million and quickly enact major changes to commission structures rather than continue battling an increasingly aggressive and complex legal assault by recent homesellers. NAR has admitted no wrongdoing, but rather than face more claims that it enacted rules to… The post ‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’
by Jesse Williams on March 18, 2024 at 4:17 pm
Editor’s note: RISMedia Storytellers is a series allowing people to share exceptional lessons, moments, relationships and events in real estate in their own words. Do you know a real estate professional who would make a great Storyteller? Please let us know at editorial@rismedia.com. Like most new parents, Jordan Nutter wasn’t actively looking for ways to… The post ‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’ appeared first on RISMedia.
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Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 2:12 pm
North Carolina-based Fathom Realty, which like many other low-fee tech-centric brokerages saw unprecedented growth during the pandemic, is zeroing in on agent growth and its ancillary services as the company continues to see revenue and transactions drop. “Turnover is higher than expected. We are losing more agents like everyone else, especially non-producing agents,” said Fathom… The post Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil appeared first on RISMedia.
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Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:17 pm
Pillar To Post home inspection company has announced a complete brand refresh that is intended to provide new and existing franchise business owners with a more enticing and profitable franchise opportunity than ever before. The systemwide revamp is also intended to keep Pillar To Post on track with its anticipated growth goals. To expand its… The post Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh appeared first on RISMedia.
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An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:08 pm
Leadership comes in all shapes and sizes, and having a leader at the helm who can inspire others is mission-critical. No matter the career—whether it’s MLS or brokerage, or anything in between—the journey to leadership is full of both discovery and growth. And, as leaders across the board can attest, it’s more enjoyable when shared… The post An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 4:30 pm
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. According to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey® from Freddie Mac, last updated Thursday, March 14, 2024, the 30-year mortgage rate sits at 6.74%, while the 15-year mortgage rate currently stands at 6.16%. The latest Weekly… The post Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall appeared first on RISMedia.
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Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit
by Jack Walsh on March 15, 2024 at 4:15 pm
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 Court on February 22, the plaintiffs Mary Maslanka and David Frefield alleged anti-competitive practices that restrained price competition,… The post Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit appeared first on RISMedia.
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Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President
by Claudia Larsen on March 15, 2024 at 4:12 pm
Century 21 Real Estate celebrates the appointment of Nora Aguirre—CEO of The Aguirre Team at Century 21 Americana—as the 2024 National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) President. The award-winning industry veteran was installed at the organization’s annual Homeownership and Wealth Building Conference in Washington D.C. last week. A real estate professional for more… The post Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President appeared first on RISMedia.
News – RISMedia Integrity in Real Estate
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COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations
by Jack Walsh on March 18, 2024 at 4:48 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. This past week proved historic in real estate lawsuit news, as the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) decided to settle and significantly modify its rules around commissions, paying $418 million in damages, which… The post COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations appeared first on RISMedia.
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Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:45 pm
Homebuilder sentiment continues to warm, thawing as spring nears. Positive signs in the mortgage market coupled with a continued rate pause from the Fed and the possibility of an upcoming rate cut have led to the fourth consecutive month of sentiment increases, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).… The post Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:38 pm
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced last Friday that it had agreed to pay $418 million and quickly enact major changes to commission structures rather than continue battling an increasingly aggressive and complex legal assault by recent homesellers. NAR has admitted no wrongdoing, but rather than face more claims that it enacted rules to… The post ‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’
by Jesse Williams on March 18, 2024 at 4:17 pm
Editor’s note: RISMedia Storytellers is a series allowing people to share exceptional lessons, moments, relationships and events in real estate in their own words. Do you know a real estate professional who would make a great Storyteller? Please let us know at editorial@rismedia.com. Like most new parents, Jordan Nutter wasn’t actively looking for ways to… The post ‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’ appeared first on RISMedia.
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Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 2:12 pm
North Carolina-based Fathom Realty, which like many other low-fee tech-centric brokerages saw unprecedented growth during the pandemic, is zeroing in on agent growth and its ancillary services as the company continues to see revenue and transactions drop. “Turnover is higher than expected. We are losing more agents like everyone else, especially non-producing agents,” said Fathom… The post Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil appeared first on RISMedia.
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Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:17 pm
Pillar To Post home inspection company has announced a complete brand refresh that is intended to provide new and existing franchise business owners with a more enticing and profitable franchise opportunity than ever before. The systemwide revamp is also intended to keep Pillar To Post on track with its anticipated growth goals. To expand its… The post Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh appeared first on RISMedia.
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An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:08 pm
Leadership comes in all shapes and sizes, and having a leader at the helm who can inspire others is mission-critical. No matter the career—whether it’s MLS or brokerage, or anything in between—the journey to leadership is full of both discovery and growth. And, as leaders across the board can attest, it’s more enjoyable when shared… The post An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 4:30 pm
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. According to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey® from Freddie Mac, last updated Thursday, March 14, 2024, the 30-year mortgage rate sits at 6.74%, while the 15-year mortgage rate currently stands at 6.16%. The latest Weekly… The post Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall appeared first on RISMedia.
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Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit
by Jack Walsh on March 15, 2024 at 4:15 pm
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 Court on February 22, the plaintiffs Mary Maslanka and David Frefield alleged anti-competitive practices that restrained price competition,… The post Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit appeared first on RISMedia.
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Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President
by Claudia Larsen on March 15, 2024 at 4:12 pm
Century 21 Real Estate celebrates the appointment of Nora Aguirre—CEO of The Aguirre Team at Century 21 Americana—as the 2024 National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) President. The award-winning industry veteran was installed at the organization’s annual Homeownership and Wealth Building Conference in Washington D.C. last week. A real estate professional for more… The post Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President appeared first on RISMedia.
News – RISMedia Integrity in Real Estate
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COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations
by Jack Walsh on March 18, 2024 at 4:48 pm
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. This past week proved historic in real estate lawsuit news, as the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) decided to settle and significantly modify its rules around commissions, paying $418 million in damages, which… The post COURT REPORT: NAR Changes Rules, Settles; Curbio Denies Scamming Allegations appeared first on RISMedia.
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Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:45 pm
Homebuilder sentiment continues to warm, thawing as spring nears. Positive signs in the mortgage market coupled with a continued rate pause from the Fed and the possibility of an upcoming rate cut have led to the fourth consecutive month of sentiment increases, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).… The post Homebuilder Sentiment Continues to Warm Ahead of Spring Market appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 4:38 pm
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced last Friday that it had agreed to pay $418 million and quickly enact major changes to commission structures rather than continue battling an increasingly aggressive and complex legal assault by recent homesellers. NAR has admitted no wrongdoing, but rather than face more claims that it enacted rules to… The post ‘Conspicuous’ Disclosures and 0.25% Opt-Ins: 5 Biggest Takeaways From the NAR Settlement appeared first on RISMedia.
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‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’
by Jesse Williams on March 18, 2024 at 4:17 pm
Editor’s note: RISMedia Storytellers is a series allowing people to share exceptional lessons, moments, relationships and events in real estate in their own words. Do you know a real estate professional who would make a great Storyteller? Please let us know at editorial@rismedia.com. Like most new parents, Jordan Nutter wasn’t actively looking for ways to… The post ‘To Be Honest, It’s Not Something That Anyone Else Has Done’ appeared first on RISMedia.
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Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil
by Claudia Larsen on March 18, 2024 at 2:12 pm
North Carolina-based Fathom Realty, which like many other low-fee tech-centric brokerages saw unprecedented growth during the pandemic, is zeroing in on agent growth and its ancillary services as the company continues to see revenue and transactions drop. “Turnover is higher than expected. We are losing more agents like everyone else, especially non-producing agents,” said Fathom… The post Fathom Sees Opportunity for Recruiting ‘Offensive’ Amid Lawsuits, Industry Turmoil appeared first on RISMedia.
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Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:17 pm
Pillar To Post home inspection company has announced a complete brand refresh that is intended to provide new and existing franchise business owners with a more enticing and profitable franchise opportunity than ever before. The systemwide revamp is also intended to keep Pillar To Post on track with its anticipated growth goals. To expand its… The post Pillar To Post Launches Brand Refresh appeared first on RISMedia.
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An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 7:08 pm
Leadership comes in all shapes and sizes, and having a leader at the helm who can inspire others is mission-critical. No matter the career—whether it’s MLS or brokerage, or anything in between—the journey to leadership is full of both discovery and growth. And, as leaders across the board can attest, it’s more enjoyable when shared… The post An MLS Leadership Journey: Inspiring Others Every Step of the Way appeared first on RISMedia.
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Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall
by Devin Meenan on March 15, 2024 at 4:30 pm
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. According to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey® from Freddie Mac, last updated Thursday, March 14, 2024, the 30-year mortgage rate sits at 6.74%, while the 15-year mortgage rate currently stands at 6.16%. The latest Weekly… The post Mortgage Mix: Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall appeared first on RISMedia.
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Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit
by Jack Walsh on March 15, 2024 at 4:15 pm
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 Court on February 22, the plaintiffs Mary Maslanka and David Frefield alleged anti-competitive practices that restrained price competition,… The post Baird & Warner Faces State-Level Commission Suit appeared first on RISMedia.
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Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President
by Claudia Larsen on March 15, 2024 at 4:12 pm
Century 21 Real Estate celebrates the appointment of Nora Aguirre—CEO of The Aguirre Team at Century 21 Americana—as the 2024 National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) President. The award-winning industry veteran was installed at the organization’s annual Homeownership and Wealth Building Conference in Washington D.C. last week. A real estate professional for more… The post Century 21 Agent Installed as 2024 NAHREP President appeared first on RISMedia.