The Eighth Circuit upheld the major real estate commission settlement this week, and I expect the legal arguments surrounding commissions will continue for some time. Objectors can still seek further review, an attorney representing some of them has said his clients...
Californians for Homeownership, a nonprofit organization sponsored by the California Association of Realtors (CAR), has filed lawsuits against the cities of San Diego, San Francisco, and Montebello that accuse the municipalities of trying to impose limits on a new...
The announcement by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle that they are returning to the UK created surprise on both sides of the Atlantic. However, the royal couple do not plan to sell their California home to settle permanently in the UK. Harry and Meghan came to...
A new data report from Redfin has found 14% of home sale agreements that went under contract in July were cancelled, up 13.7% from June. Last month’s cancellations marked the highest share in nearly three years on a seasonally adjusted basis. Redfin noted the deals...
Pennsylvania recorded 11,700 home sales in July, a 10% decline from the prior month and a nearly 4% year-over-year drop. According to data from the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (PAR), the slowdown in sales came amid 45,944 listings on the market, nearly the...
Stark Enterprises, a Cleveland–based real estate developer, has expanded its residential portfolio into Iowa with Blue Creek Village, a new rental home community in the Des Moines suburb of Grimes. Blue Creek Village will feature 164 ranch-style residences across...
