The National Association of Realtors (NAR) published a reminder for certain brokerages of the June 18 deadline to opt into NAR’s Settlement Agreement resolving claims related to the Sitzer/Burnett case. According to NAR, brokerages with a residential transaction...
The Realtors Relief Foundation (RRF) is providing an additional $1 million in disaster relief to the Arkansas Realtors association for distribution to disaster victims recovering from seven devastating tornadoes that damaged four Arkansas counties in last month. The...
In this edition of Person of the Week, Teresa Kinney, CEO of the Miami Association of Realtors, discusses how her organization is addressing the changes coming to the broker commission environment. How have the members of the Miami Association of Realtors reacted to...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a circular announcing a temporary policy change that will enable borrowers using the VA home loan program to pay certain real estate buyer-broker fees when purchasing a home. The circular comes in the wake of the...
Housing industry economists had mixed views of today’s data report from the U.S. Department of Labor that found the economy added more jobs than anticipated. During May, nonfarm payrolls expanded by 272,000, up from 165,000 in April and higher than a Dow Jones...
FBI Investigating Lurin Capital Amid Multifamily Collapse
