One week after it announced a $250 million settlement agreement to resolve concerns raised over real estate agent commissions, HomeServices of America, the real estate brokerage unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A), is facing a new class action...
HomeServices of America has agreed to a $250 million settlement to resolve the charges brought against the company in the Sitzer/Burnett trial. The company, which is owned by Warren E. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Energy, was the last defendant in the case to agree to...
A Minneapolis-based brokerage is catering to Minnesota residents heading south for the warmer weather by opening its first office in Florida. The Star Tribune reported Edina Realty established its Florida presence in Naples, roughly an hour’s drive from the...
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...
Small Mortgages Fall Below 3% of Originations, Exposing Rural Lending Gap
