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Bad reputation: 3 shifts that cloud the public’s perception of agents
Mega team leader Carl Medford points to several massive shifts that have caused the current commission crisis and the path he sees forward.
What we can learn from Baltimore about road safety near water
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse has water safety on everyone’s mind. When your car is your office, you must equip yourself against potential threats, safety expert Tracey Hawkins writes.
Buyer beware, judge rules, after home inspection skipped - Times Colonist
Buyer beware, judge rules, after home inspection skipped Times Colonist
The ‘Chick-fil-A on Sunday’ ChatGPT listing presentation plan
Follow this step-by-step blueprint from Jimmy Burgess, and your listing appointments will be like Chick-fil-A on a Sunday — closed.
Barbara Corcoran on the $418M NAR settlement: It’s ‘not a big deal’
Corcoran told Yahoo! Finance she doesn't believe the effects of the settlement will be as earth-shattering as many make them out to be, but that "the confusion it's causing is amazing."
T3 Sixty nixes this year’s Mega 1000 list in wake of NAR settlement
The move comes two weeks after the National Association of Realtors signaled a $418 million settlement of commission lawsuits. T3 Sixty said it will bring the ranking back when litigation is resolved.
Lawsuits, Compass, commission: Inman’s Top 5 stories this week
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.
Association of more than 200 MLSs blasts DOJ ‘flaws’ in Nosalek case
The Council of Multiple Listing Services, a trade group of about 225 MLSs, united with Northwest MLS on Wednesday to pen amicus briefs exposing alleged flaws in the DOJ's statement of interest.
Will uncertainty drive agents out? Maybe — but don’t let it be you
After the National Association of Realtor's proposed settlement, Coldwell Banker Realty President and CEO Kamini Lane offers 3 tips for agents amid commission compression chaos.
Truly Nolen: Home Inspection - KGUN 9 Tucson News
Truly Nolen: Home Inspection KGUN 9 Tucson News
Detroit Lakes custom home builder adds home inspector to business repertoire - Detroit Lakes Tribune
Detroit Lakes custom home builder adds home inspector to business repertoire Detroit Lakes Tribune
Better hiring real estate agents to originate mortgages in 26 states
As Better reports $543 million 2023 loss, CEO Vishal Garg says the company has made fundamental changes to its business model that will help it pivot to providing purchase loans to homebuyers.
RE/MAX President: ‘It’s time to take back our No. 1 market share’
In her first keynote as RE/MAX president, Amy Lessinger addressed market headwinds, buyer-broker commissions, homebuyer agreements and plans to revive the franchisor's U.S. operations.
Landing acquires flexible rental platform Barsala for $30M
The new deal will allow Landing, a flexible living platform, to add 1,000 new units across its Autopilot program, which provides furnished, flexible living spaces for multifamily buildings.
Pennsylvania’s No. 1 team leaves eXp Realty for Real Brokerage
The Jon Campbell Team, previously the Don Wenner Team, closed 2,250 home sales across $585 million in sales volume in 2023. Technology and culture helped draw the team to Real.
Moehrl trial shifts to early 2025 as HomeServices keeps skin in game
The plaintiffs and defendants in the antitrust commission case indicated they would be available for a 3- to 4-week trial beginning Jan. 21, 2025, according to court filings earlier this week.
Pending home sales tally modest uptick amid rise in jobs, inventory
Fueled by positive job growth and an increase in available housing, the National Association of Realtors' Pending Home Sales Index rose 1.6 percent in February, according to data released Thursday.
‘Apologize’ and 17 other common-sense ways to begin reforming NAR
Even before the courts resolve how agents are compensated, NAR has an opportunity to set a course for victory, Inman founder Brad Inman writes.
Broker Spotlight: Wyatt Poindexter, The Agency
Find out how this Oklahoma City broker's mindset helps him raise the bar on the service he provides and his own level of professional performance.