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Motto sues UMortgage for ‘tortious interference’ in franchise contract

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The franchise agreement was not set to expire until December 1, 2025, and Motto claims Price expressed a desire in late 2022 to renew it for a new five-year term. A spokesperson for Motto said the company is pursuing legal action against UMortgage after the company intentionally sought to impede on Motto’s franchisee contracts.

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Compass CEO Reffkin believes agents will still be valued in a post-settlement world

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Reffkin added that he also believes agents will have to sell their brokerage firm’s value proposition to prospective clients if they want to gain their business. Compass has the best value proposition for buyers of any brokerage firm,” Reffkin said. million to 5.6 million homes in 2026,” Reffkin said.

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