Following Friday’s announcement of the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) $418 million settlement of the Sitzer/Barnett lawsuit and its pledge to change its commission structure in the home sale process, a lot of people had the overwhelming urge to voice their...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has agreed to a $418 million settlement that will resolve a series of lawsuits that challenged its rules on real estate broker commissions. The New York Times reported that it obtained a copy of the settlement, which will be...
January was a chilly month for pending home sales, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index dropped by 4.9% from December to January, closing the month with a 74.3 reading; an index level of 100 is equal to...
The housing market began 2024 with an uptick in existing home sales, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Total existing home sales were up by 3.1% from December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4 million in January....
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) took another push back at last October’s verdict in the Sitzer/Burnett case, arguing that the verdict was fueled with “erroneous rulings by judge” while insisting the cooperative compensation issue raised in the trial is not...