The lead plaintiff in the Sitzer/Burnett case stated that landmark lawsuit was based on her real estate agent’s refusal to negotiate her commission – but rather than sue the agent, she was steered into suing the trade association representing real estate...
Budge Huskey, the president and CEO of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty, has issued an eight-point statement that challenges assumptions raised the mainstream media about the $418 million settlement announced by the National Association of Realtors (NAR)....
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is taking credit for last week’s rejection by Chicago voters of a ballot referendum that would have changed the city’s real estate transfer tax structure. Chicago voters rejected the referendum 54% to 46% ratio. In a website...
It would seem that deep in the heart of Texas are a lot of folks who are deep in a financial hole. According to a new data study from WalletHub, Laredo, Texas, is the city with the greatest debt delinquency problem. “Around 14.9% of loans and lines of credit in the...
Morguard Corporation (TSX: MRC), a Mississauga, Ontario-headquartered real estate and property management firm, has announced the appointment of Angela Sahi as president and chief operating officer. Sahi was most recently the company’s executive vice president of...
The Appraisal Foundation announced the appointment of Kelly Davids as its next president. Davids is a former superintendent of the Ohio Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing, the chief regulator for Ohio’s appraisers. She has been on the...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 10-14
