The attorneys who scored a $1.8 billion court victory in the Sitzer/Burnett case against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and several major brokerage firms appear to be taking a cue from the legendary Willie Sutton and are going where the money is – in this...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the residential brokerages that were found liable in October for a $1.8 billion verdict in the Missouri-based Sitzer/Burnett trial have asked a federal judge to either reject the verdict or grant a new trial. According to...
A corner of Warren Buffett’s business empire is being lassoed into the percolating controversy on real estate commissions. Reuters reported that Everest Consulting Group LP, an affiliate of Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) and Anywhere Real Estate...
Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) and the closest partner to the company’s founder and leader, Warren Buffett, passed away at the age of 99. Charles Thomas Munger was born on Jan. 1, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska. During his teen years, he...