An unexpected exit from NAR’s leadership, a pushback to a controversial verdict and loan modification victims getting minimal justice. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of Jan. 8-12. Miss: An Abrupt Departure. The...
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...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced that Tracy Kasper resigned as its 2024 President after being targeted in a blackmail attack. NAR issued a statement that Kasper “recently received a threat to disclose a past personal, non-financial matter unless...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) ended 2023 with 26,367 fewer members, a 1.67% year-over-year. According to its latest membership report, NAR had 1,554,604 members as of Dec. 31, 2023 – on that day in 2022, the organization had 1,580,971 members, which was...
Two months after the verdict in the Sitzer/Burnett trial rocked the real estate profession, another lawsuit was filed in Missouri challenging the commission structures of real estate professionals. Maryland resident named Daniel Umpa filed a complaint in the U.S....