Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

Sotheby’s International Realty is expanding its footprint in the Golden State. The Redding, California-based firm will now operate as Shasta Sotheby’s International Realty. The area is seeing interest from domestic buyer s in major cities alongside the West Coast looking for a change of scenery and slower living.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

“In the absence of NAR’s Mandatory Offer of Compensation Rule, the expense of buyer broker commissions would be incurred by their clients (homebuyers),” the complaint states. This would lead to competition among buyer brokers to offer lower commission rates. 16, 2020, and the present.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

In an amended complaint filed on Friday, home sellers Danielle and Jessie Kay (who sold a house in Baden, Pennsylvania, in December 2021 with the help of an agent from Realty One Group Gold Standard ) were added as a plaintiff. The Pennsylvania copycat commission lawsuit has some new defendants and a new plaintiff.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2024

Competition heats up In 2019, Watson Realty Corp. In 2023, not only is Watson Realty’s lead gone, but the company has fallen to 3rd place in listings. Keller Williams Jacksonville has taken its crown, and Florida Homes Realty has narrowly overtaken it for 2nd place. Other would-be disruptors have not fared so well.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

What remains unchanged is the central focus of the lawsuit — NAR’s Participation Rule which requires listing brokers to make a blanket offer of compensation to buyer’s brokers in order to list a property on an MLS. “The But all of that changed on Thursday, when Whaley’s counsel filed an amended complaint naming 15 brokerages as defendants.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 18, 2024

The brokerage defendants include The Agency ; Compass ; eXp World Holdings and its local branches eXp Realty of California , Southern California , Great Los Angeles and Northern California ; Berkshire Hathaway and its affiliates; First Team Real Estate Orange County ; Rodeo Realty ; and Pinnacle Estate Properties.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Real estate brokerage eXp Realty has entered into an affiliated business agreement with Orlando, Florida -based title fi r m Citrus Closing Group , according to an announcement on Thursday. “We Our objective is to ensure a transparent and seamless closing experience that benefits all parties involved.”

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Inman

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Some luxury real estate agents might be mystified that their Chinese buyers don’t want a home situated right beside a scenic lake or river. But for Janet Moore, Global Luxury Real Estate Advisor at Premier Sotheby’s International Realty, it would be fairly obvious that such a property is breaking a cardinal rule of feng shui.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic has opened the possibilities of working remotely, more and more people are looking to buy a house in Vermont’s largest city, causing a huge swell in demand in an area that was already flush with prospective buyers. Buyers from across the country have set their sights on Burlington. “We

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In a raw demonstration of market power, the Florida Realtor MLSs overturn the natural order of a rational price system where home sellers and home buyers each separately bargain and pay for the services provided to each of them,” the complaint alleges. 4, 2019 and the present. These allegations are absurd.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

commission ($10,250) to the buyer broker.” Like the other commission lawsuits, the Masiello suit takes aim at the National Association of Realtors’ Participation Rule, which requires listing brokers to make a blanket offer of compensation to the buyer’s broker in order to list a property on a Realtor-affiliated MLS.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Central to the complaint is NAR’s Participation Rule, which requires listing brokers to make a blanket offer of compensation to buyer brokers in order to list a property on the MLS. “By By enforcing this mandate, the NAR establishes an anticompetitive market where sellers are coerced into subsidizing the buyer’s costs.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

In the past five years, eXp Realty has done just that. Among brokerages that were in the top 10 by listings in any of the past five years, RE/MAX ‘s share fell 26%, Century 21 ‘s fell 23%, Keller Williams’ fell 21%, Ebby Halliday ‘s fell 18% and Sotheby’s International Realty ‘s fell 11%.

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 29, 2024

We are pleased to announce that Emerson Realtors out of Auburn, Massachusetts have joined forces with Lamacchia Realty. Lamacchia Realty has been serving Auburn and the surrounding areas for over a decade, and the Lamacchia Worcester office was the top real estate office in Worcester County in 2023 by transaction.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2021

Robbin Sutton with DASH Realty Carolina has been a broker for 20 years, and she’s never seen anything like the current housing market in the Raleigh-Durham metro. The post North Carolina’s low home prices luring buyers appeared first on HousingWire. “It’s just insane. .

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 19, 2024

April 19, 2024 – Lamacchia Realty is pleased to announce that Lynn Walsh has joined Lamacchia Realty’s Leominster office. Needless to say, Lynn is highly experienced in her craft of working with buyers and sellers, and successfully helping them achieve their goals! I am thrilled that she has decided to join Lamacchia Realty.

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 12, 2024

Lamacchia Realty REALTOR®, John Viveiros recently listed 1819 South Main Street in Fall River, Massachusetts, a well-known Chinese Restaurant called Mee Sum. To learn more about purchase opportunities for this space, contact the Lamacchia Realty listing agent: John Viveiros at (508) 509-1621 or email him at johnv@lamacchiarealty.com.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

While rising interest rates affected all homebuyers, this impact was more pronounced among Hispanic households, many of whom are first-time buyers with lower median incomes and who live in higher priced markets,” according to NAHREP. That’s encouraged the ITIN buyers to come down and start buying.” I’ve even seen grandparents jump in.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 18, 2023

RedBird Realty (No. 5000 this year include Worth Clark Realty (No. 3,307), Lamacchia Realty (No. 3,393), ONE Sotheby’s International Realty (No. 3,818), Realty Group (No. 3,977), Professional Realty Services International (No. Rank Company Growth (3-yr Avg.) 186 spot on the Inc. 186 spot on the Inc.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

However, this time, the robust defendant list also includes some local real estate firms, including Harry Norman Realtors , Ansley Atlanta Real Estate , Atlanta Fine Homes , Solid Source Realty , Palmerhouse Properties , Higher Tech Realty and Hamilton Dorsey Altson Company. 22, 2019, and the present.

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Inman

APRIL 29, 2024

The same factors that won your first listing are the same ones that will be intergal in winning over buyers, writes TowerHill Realty CEO Patrick Kilner.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2024

In an amended complaint filed on Friday, the plaintiffs’ counsel named Vanguard Properties , Twin Oaks Real Estate , Windermere Real Estate Services Company , Rapisdara & Fox and Realty One Group , as additional defendants in the antitrust suit. 8, 2019, and the present. 8, 2019, and the present.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

While the lawsuit does name large corporate brokerage firms as defendants, including Keller Williams , Side , HomeServices of America , and Fathom Realty , the robust defendant list also includes real estate teams, such as The Loken Group and Hexagon Group , as well as an individual broker, Mark Anthony Dimas. 13, 2019, to the present.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 4, 2023

Despite the decline in revenue, the holding company for eXp Realty maintained profitability with a net income of $9.4 The company and its subsidiaries, which include eXp Realty, SUCCESS Enterprises, Virbela and other affiliated services, are in solid financial shape, declared its executives. billion, executives disclosed on Thursday.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The suit also names a handful of local multiple listing services (MLSs), including Austin/Central Texas Realty Information Service, Central Texas Multiple Listing Service, Housing Realtors Information Service, and North Texas Real Estate Information Systems.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

Defendants in the lawsuit include the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), HomeServices of America , Compass , eXp World Holdings , Douglas Elliman , Halstead Real Estate , Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales and Realty One Group. Wang is demanding damages and a jury trial.

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Inman

MARCH 25, 2024

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty President and CEO Budge Huskey corrects the record on commissions — and the potential impact of the NAR settlement on buyers, sellers and agents.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2024

26, HousingWire will host a virtual debate between Michael Ketchmark, the plaintiffs’ attorney in the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit, and Anthony Lamacchia , CEO of Lamacchia Realty and an outspoken advocate for Realtors, to discuss the arguments and the outcome of the trial. Register here.

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Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2024

. “We always have been, and always will be, advocates for transparency and saving consumers money, directly selling homes to buyers to bring down fees, and broadly publishing commission data so consumers understand how much they are paying.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 2, 2024

Umpa sold his Ohio home with Redfin and his Maryland home with Compass , and the suit states that he “paid a substantial buyer-broker compensation,” in both transactions. Sellers can sell their home for more and have their home seen by more buyers while buyers have more choices of homes and can afford representation.

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Lamacchia Realty

MAY 7, 2024

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. To learn more about Shauna, click here: Shauna Fanning Mary Wood joined forces with Lamacchia Realty in our new Northborough branch office location in the Spring of 2022. Joselin Malkhasian is a REALTOR® working with both buyers and sellers in the Greater Boston Area.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2024

. “This resolution allows us to concentrate on our primary goal: delivering unparalleled value in the real estate market and serving home buyers and sellers with the highest standards of service.” The DOJ may also file charges separately to prevent any display of buyer agent commissions on any platform. billion in damages.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2024

District Court in Las Vegas by Nathaniel Whaley, who sold a home in Las Vegas in April 2022 and paid a buyer broker commission. “Sellers can sell their home for more and have their home seen by more buyers while buyers have more choices of homes and can afford representation.” The suit was filed on Monday in U.S.

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 8, 2024

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. To learn more about Shauna, click here: Shauna Fanning Jason Pincomb joined Lamacchia Realty on the Spring 2021 and has seen tremendous success! Anthony joined Lamacchia Realty in 2017 and has impressed everyone with his continuous drive, success and superb customer service.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Once again, we are proud to announce that Deanna Faucher has qualified for the 2023 Lamacchia Realty President’s Club by surpassing $16,000,000 in sales volume. To learn more about Deanna, click here The post Deanna Faucher Qualifies for the 2023 Lamacchia Realty President’s Club appeared first on Lamacchia Realty.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Top 10 mortgage lender and servicer Newrez is partnering with Newzip , a tech-enabled real estate platform, to roll out a program aimed to save buyers and sellers on credit costs. Dubbed Newrez Home Rewards, buyers will be matched with a real estate agent who works with Newzip and provided booking services.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 12, 2024

Lamacchia Realty achieved multiple Number One Rankings for Market Share in 2023 in Worcester & Leominster. In addition to the company’s tools for Realtors , Lamacchia offers unique programs for buyers and sellers, including their Offer Now program along with aggressive marketing strategies.

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