Homeownership rates for Asian Americans and Hispanics reached historic peaks in the latest data report published by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). And while Black Americans saw a slight uptick in their homeownership rate, their presence was still much...
Another week, another copycat lawsuit regarding real estate broker commissions! The latest was filed on Feb. 16 in Nevada, marking the second filed in the state this year. According to combined media reports, the new lawsuit involves Andrea Boykin, who sold her Las...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: If you’ve been following the kudzu-level spread of lawsuits regarding real estate broker commissions, you might have noticed something interesting regarding the reaction to this litigation. Or to be more precise, the lack of reaction – especially...
Single‐family housing starts in January were at a rate of 1.004 million, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 4.7% below the revised December figure of 1.054 million. Privately‐owned housing...
The chain of copycat lawsuits over real estate broker commissions has expanded to Utah, which has become the 13th state where the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and leading brokerages are being sued over how brokers are paid. On Feb. 9, Dalton K. Jensen filed...