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Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Three researchers believe a first-of-its-kind dataset has enabled them to definitively answer a long-debated question: why have buyer agent commission rates been so stable historically? and relied on salaried agents rather than commission-paid agents, who typically cost sellers 5-6%. One of the researchers, Will Fried, had a hunch.
Housing Wire
JULY 19, 2023
Over the past year or so, we have seen an uptick in questions relating to commission disputes between brokers and their clients. A typical commission dispute arises when, after signing a listing agreement or buyer-broker agreement: A seller-client “cancels” a valid purchase contract. A seller-client cancels a listing.
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Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
We’ve definitely seen a movement in the last few years to be more ‘end-consumer friendly’ if you will — making sure that they are protected, not only in knowing their rights, but that they are protected from all the cost that is associated with the real estate transaction,” Braga said. Solicitor General Paul Clement to its legal team. “I
Housing Wire
MAY 29, 2024
Racamato is now orienting his team to look closely at clients’ bank statements to find multiple — and often interest-free — installments of a few hundred or thousand dollars paid to the same company on a biweekly or monthly basis. His team is now “scouring” bank statements, and if they see BNPL loans, they ask clients to pay them off.
Housing Wire
MARCH 18, 2024
While Danzey said the NAR’s decision to settle was not surprising, the quick turnaround for a July implementation date of the new rules definitely gave him a start — and he was not the only one. Jessica Edgerton , chief legal officer at LeadingRE , was also caught off guard by the timing of everything. “I More off-MLS listings?
Housing Wire
MAY 9, 2024
Wood, who is overseeing the Batton suit as well as the Moehrl home seller commission lawsuit , said this request was “neither necessary nor appropriate.” We will continue to focus on what we do best: empowering real estate entrepreneurs so they can deliver exceptional value to their clients.” On Wednesday afternoon, Judge Andrea R.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
In the absence of NAR’s Mandatory Offer of Compensation Rule, the expense of buyer broker commissions would be incurred by the clients (homebuyers),” the filing states. This would lead to competition among buyer brokers to offer lower commission rates. 13, 2019, to the present.
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