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Not homesellers, not homebuyers, not the Department of Justice (DOJ), but real estate agents themselves are now suing the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) for alleged conspiracy and antitrust behavior, focused on the requirement that agents join NAR and local REALTOR® associations to access the MLS. Filed yesterday in federal court in Michigan by two…

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Biggest shakeup in a century set to hit real estate agents this week  WLS-TV

Biggest shakeup in a century set to hit real estate agents this week  WPVI-TV

Biggest shakeup in a century set to hit real estate agents this week  KGO-TV

In a second quarter earnings report Aug. 12, Fathom Holdings, which includes flat-fee brokerage Fathom Realty, the tech-focused, full-service brokerage under its corporate umbrella, trumpeted a 12% agent count rise from a year ago, to 12,224, even with high mortgage rates and home prices lowering its transaction volume by 8%. Fathom Holdings CEO Marco Fregenal…

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Real Estate Experts Say These Will Be the Best US Cities To Buy Property in the Next 5 Years  Yahoo Finance

The London neighbourhood sitting between pricey property hotspots where homes are a 'bargain'  Yahoo News UK

US Commercial Real Estate Investing in the Global Arena  Deadline News

With all the commission confusion as we near the Aug. 17 implementation deadline, compliance expert Summer Goralik is here to answer your burning questions, starting with concessions.

Bernice Ross talks with James Dwiggins about the new rules of the road when it comes to agent compensation and client negotiations.

NAR’s commission suit settlement policy changes are coming. If you're worried about fewer deals in your future, maybe it's time to focus on a higher price point, broker Anthony Marguleas writes.

As we face change as an industry, it’s crucial to be able to face that change with confidence in order to be able to thrive, broker Joseph Santini writes. Here’s how to build a tolerance for change.

A defining moment for real estate: Industry leaders unite to navigate challenges and embrace innovation at Inman Connect Las Vegas 2024.

TSA Planning Property Awards 2024: Repurposing of existing buildings key to Belfast’s regeneration  Belfast Telegraph

The plaintiffs protest "compulsory" Realtor membership to access the MLS after the removal of "the guaranteed broker commission" from the MLS.

After growing its agent count by 12 percent to 12,224, the flat-fee brokerage says it's poised for continued growth with new commission plans that pay agents a percentage of revenue generated by the agents they recruit.

America’s hottest jobs, anger management, real estate shakeup: Catch up on the day’s stories  CNN

Team USA Tops Medal Count at Paris Olympics, Praised by Real Estate Firms  Vancity Buzz

Franchise sales have slowed, and some existing franchisees have canceled their agreements, but Motto Franchising President Ward Morrison expects growth to resume when lending picks up.

Charlotte Housing Market Trends and Forecast for 2024  Norada Real Estate Investments