Massachusetts Gov. Calls for Ban on Tenant-Paid Broker Fees
Boston
Jan 8, 2025

Massachusetts Gov. Healey calls for ban on tenant-paid broker fees

Boston officials are taking a cue from NYC’s new policy
Enraged agents sue after Success Real Estate shuts down 
Boston
Jan 2, 2025

Enraged agents sue after Success Real Estate shuts down 

Owner Stephen Webster accused of embezzlement
Nevada leads nation in real estate agent growth, study says
Las Vegas
Oct 29, 2024

Nevada leads nation in real estate agent growth, study says

Gain recorded even as Las Vegas loses 1,000 agents amid sales slump, according to trade group
San Antonio real estate agent missing since Monday
National
Oct 12, 2024

San Antonio real estate agent missing since Monday

Husband arrested for assault, but not yet named as suspect in disappearance
Punishment dealt to accused Australian real estate saboteur
National
Oct 5, 2024

Punishment dealt to accused Australian real estate saboteur

Roger Agha allegedly changed contact info of hundreds of clients before exiting brokerage
Woman sentenced again in Minnesota real estate agent’s murder
National
Sep 28, 2024

Woman sentenced again in Minnesota real estate agent’s murder

Conviction that resulted in life sentence overturned earlier this year
Impact of NAR Commission Changes Greater in Low-Demand Markets
National
Sep 9, 2024

Buy-side commissions endure in slow markets, erode in strong ones

Survey shows new rules play out differently depending on inventory, demand
DC Agents Allegedly Received Kickbacks From Title Insurers
Washington D.C.
Aug 29, 2024

DC agents allegedly received kickbacks from title insurers 

The party is over for four companies that settled a civil suit, but maintain they didn’t offer kickbacks, yacht excursions
Agents Sue Move, NAR Over Alleged Fraudulent Leads
National
Aug 27, 2024

Agents sue Move, NAR over alleged fraudulent leads

Complaint from Realtors claims Realtor.com sold unvetted leads
More legal woes for NAR as court revives lawsuit
National
Jul 26, 2024

More legal woes for NAR as court revives lawsuit

Top Agent Network attacks policy against pocket listings as anti-competitive
Hackers Are Even Better at Scamming Real Estate Pros
National
Jul 24, 2024

Hackers have scammed real estate pros out of more than $446 million

Cyber criminals are getting better at targeting real estate transactions
Brokers Weigh In On Zillow’s Touring Agreements
National
May 4, 2024

Zillow’s buyer agreements split brokers

Tech giant proposed short-term, non-exclusive pacts to satisfy new NAR rules
NAR Says New MLS Rules Go Into Effect In August
National
May 3, 2024

NAR says new MLS rules wil take effect in August

Trade group updated timeline to implement policy changes post-settlement
Judge Preliminarily Approves NAR Settlement
National
Apr 23, 2024

Judge approves NAR settlement, brokerages face 60-day deadline

Preliminary approval of $418M deal comes as Redfin, @properties and the Agency face cutoff
Mortgage industry contend with new commission rules 
National
Apr 18, 2024

Mortgage industry contend with new commission rules 

Buyers’ ability to finance agent’s earnings into mortgage remains unclear
Commission Model Predictions Post-NAR Settlement
National
Apr 16, 2024

Here’s how commissions could change with NAR’s new rules

Reduced compensation, flat fees, hourly rates among forecasts
The winners and losers in NAR’s historic settlement 
National
Apr 1, 2024

The winners and losers in NAR’s historic settlement 

Who’s getting in, who’s getting out and how new rules change the state of play