Chaos, consolidation and opportunity: Experts weigh in on what NAR’s settlement means for the industry

Chaos, consolidation and opportunity: Experts weigh in on what NAR’s settlement means for the industry

“We have tremendous confidence in all these settlements and the benefits they are bringing to the class members,” Ketchmark said. “So, we have no concerns about gaining approval.” While Ketchmark said he... Read more »
‘Worst possible outcome’: Industry experts weigh in on DOJ’s desire to decouple commissions

‘Worst possible outcome’: Industry experts weigh in on DOJ’s desire to decouple commissions

When the Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed last week the changes it would like to see in how real estate agents and brokers are compensated through its statement of interest filed in... Read more »
Economists Weigh in on the Future of First-Time Buyers — RISMedia

Economists Weigh in on the Future of First-Time Buyers — RISMedia

Although we’re in the midst of a market correction, the future of the housing market is still up in the air—with many questions centering around first-time homebuyers.  While there are still individuals... Read more »
Experts weigh in on whether seniors should get new mortgages: Bankrate

Experts weigh in on whether seniors should get new mortgages: Bankrate

For seniors who have retired, taking on additional debt that requires a monthly payment while being on a fixed income could have ramifications on quality of retirement, and it should be considered... Read more »
Immunity or liability? Antitrust experts weigh in on commission lawsuit settlement outcomes

Immunity or liability? Antitrust experts weigh in on commission lawsuit settlement outcomes

Speculation is still swirling around the proposed commission lawsuit settlement agreements reached by RE/MAX and Anywhere in the Sitzer/Burnett, Moehrl and now Nosalek lawsuits. The settlement agreements outline specific policy changes, including... Read more »
Experts weigh impact of commission lawsuit verdict on future of NAR membership

Experts weigh impact of commission lawsuit verdict on future of NAR membership

Speculation is still swirling around what Judge Stephen Bough’s final ruling on the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit will be and how it will impact the industry. Thanks to provisions in both Anywhere’s and RE/MAX’s... Read more »