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National Association of Realtors
Realtors settlement may lead to more agents serving buyer and seller
by
Amy Scott
Aug 15, 2024
Properties sold through a dual agent tend to move faster, but for less money, research shows. In some states, the practice is illegal.
The Realtors settlement could change how agents work with homebuyers
by
Amy Scott
and Sean McHenry
Apr 3, 2024
In a landmark settlement to several lawsuits, the National Association of Realtors could require agents and buyers to have a written agreement.
How the Realtors' legal settlement could change the buyer-agent relationship
by
Matt Levin
Mar 18, 2024
More agents might start charging buyers hourly rates or working on retainer.
The way real estate agents are paid could be changing. Here's how that could affect buyers and sellers.
by
Matt Levin
Dec 12, 2023
Agents typically split the 5% to 6% commission when a home is sold. Rates could go lower in the wake of class-action litigation.
Thanks to a Missouri jury, the way we buy and sell homes may change
by
Henry Epp
Nov 1, 2023
The jurors found that the National Association of Realtors and a couple of big brokerages conspired to inflate commissions.
Low housing inventory is a boon for homebuilders, a strain for would-be buyers
by
Matt Levin
Feb 27, 2023
Many home owners with low interest rates are reluctant to move. That's pushing more buyers into new houses.
As real estate market changes, broker counsels buyers and sellers to think different
by
Amy Scott
and Anais Amin
Jul 4, 2022
For buyers, the competition is less fierce, but some sellers still have "pie in the sky" hopes.
For public good, not for profit.
As the real estate market cools, so does the market for agents
by
Matt Levin
Jun 21, 2022
As home sales decline, the field is becoming more competitive.
The staying power of Case-Shiller, a marquee housing metric
by
Amy Scott
and Maria Hollenhorst
Apr 6, 2022
It’s not the most timely home price indicator, but it does have advantages, including mapping prices over long periods.