The National Association of Realtors (NAR) received a new legal headache as the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., ruled the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) can reopen its investigation into the trade group’s Participation Rule and Clear...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: As the proverbial dust is settling on the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) $418 million settlement, a growing number of voices are starting to complain loudly that the changes being enacted on the home selling structure will not bode well for...
Publisher’s View: In a recent publication by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) titled “The Truth About the NAR Settlement Agreement,” significant strides toward transparency and ethical conduct within the real estate industry are...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) sent a letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Federal Housing Administration, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac requesting confirmation that homebuyers can continue to access...
Pending home sales during February were up by 1.6% from January, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On a year-over-year basis, pending sales were down by 7%. NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) increased to 75.6 in February; an index of 100 is...