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Zillow Announces Timeline for New Listing Standards

Zillow Announces Timeline for New Listing Standards

by Phil Hall | May 20, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) has provided a timeline for the implementation of its new listing access standards. Last month, Zillow announced it was enacting the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy with “new standards for listing...
Report: Little Change in Real Estate Agent Commissions Since NAR Settlement

Report: Little Change in Real Estate Agent Commissions Since NAR Settlement

by Phil Hall | May 16, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The average buyer’s agent commission was 2.40% for homes sold in the first quarter, according to a data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN), up from 2.37% in the fourth quarter of 2024 and from 2.36% in the third quarter of 2024 when the new National Association of...
Can Home Staging Speed Up Sales and Boost the Transaction Price?

Can Home Staging Speed Up Sales and Boost the Transaction Price?

by Phil Hall | May 6, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Staging a home can speed the sales process and often increase the final transaction price, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) 2025 Profile of Home Staging. The new report found nearly three out of 10 (29%) real estate agents reported that staging...
New Book Offers Tips for Mortgage Originators to Strengthen Ties with Real Estate Agents

New Book Offers Tips for Mortgage Originators to Strengthen Ties with Real Estate Agents

by Phil Hall | Apr 23, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Former real estate agent turned mortgage industry sales strategist Ron Vaimberg has released “The Purchase Shift: Winning Great Agent Relationships with Authentic Connection and AI,” a new book designed to guide mortgage loan originators to build stronger referral...
Survey: 44% of Sellers Would Work with Agent That Has a Violent Criminal Record

Survey: 44% of Sellers Would Work with Agent That Has a Violent Criminal Record

by Phil Hall | Apr 9, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Home sellers are a highly tolerant group – to the point of being willing to work with real estate agents with sketchy backgrounds and dubious behavior. According to a survey conducted by Clever Real Estate, 58% of sellers said they were willing to work with agents...
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