The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has published new resources designed to help consumers understand the changes brought by the Sitzer/Burnett settlement agreement. The new resources are available on facts.realtor and include the following offerings: Fact...
A New York City real estate developer has entered into a $272 million settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over accusations that he defrauded Chinese EB-5 investors. The federal EB-5 federal program enables foreign investors to obtain a U.S....
A new data study is predicting more than three-quarters of brokerages could become unprofitable if the industry fails to transform their operations once the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) settlement changes how commissions are structured. The study by...
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...
Douglas Elliman has become the latest brokerage to be released from a contentious homebuyers’ lawsuit regarding real estate broker commissions. According to combined media reports, the plaintiffs in the Batton 2 lawsuit dismissed the brokerage without prejudice,...