Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

When the copycat commission suit was initially filed in early January by Nevada home seller Nathaniel Whaley, the complaint named just Realtor associations and MLSs as defendants, making it stand out from the spate of other commission suits.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In a document filed on Monday, the counsel for the home seller plaintiff Joseph Masiello notified the federal court in Arizona that it was voluntarily dismissing defendant Walt Danley Local Luxury , an affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate , from the suit.

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Realty Realtors Real Estate Brokerage 363

Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 19, 2024

April 19, 2024 – Lamacchia Realty is pleased to announce that Lynn Walsh has joined Lamacchia Realty’s Leominster office. With Lynn comes local expertise of her hometown in Lunenburg where she has been the number one REALTOR since 2019, and all surrounding areas in north central Massachusetts.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

Sparks and personal insults flew between Anthony Lamacchia , the broker-owner of Lamacchia Realty , and Michael Ketchmark, the lead attorney for the plaintiffs in the Sitzer-Burnett commission lawsuit , during their virtual debate hosted by HousingWire on Friday afternoon. It dehumanizes Realtors and turns us into money-making machines.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

In the initial complaint , Whaley only named Realtor associations and MLSs as defendants. These organizations included the National Association of Realtors , Las Vegas Realtors , Nevada Realtors , Sierra Nevada Realty , Incline Village Realtors , Elko County Realtors , Mesquite Real Estate Association and Northern Nevada Regional MLS.

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Realty Real Estate Realtors Brokerage 356

Lamacchia Realty

MAY 7, 2024

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for April 2024! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! To learn more about Michelle, click here. Lisa’s passion is helping and giving back.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 72

Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 8, 2024

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for March 2024! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Jason was also named as a Top Producer for 2021 2022 , and 2023.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2024

The complaint names the National Association of Realtors , Las Vegas Realtors , Nevada Realtors , Sierra Nevada Realty , Incline Village Realtors , Elko County Realtors , Mesquite Real Estate Association and Northern Nevada Regional MLS as defendants. 15, 2020, and the present.

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Realtors Real Estate Agent Real Estate Sellers 416

Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for January 2024! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by the office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Cyndi thrives to make her buyers and sellers her top priority.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 74

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

By enforcing this mandate, the NAR establishes an anticompetitive market where sellers are coerced into subsidizing the buyer’s costs. AF Realty Group is the smallest of the new defendants with just 15 agents, according to the complaint. This system, with its veiled surcharges, illegally warps the real estate market.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

District Court for the Western District of Missouri , the lawsuit is named after its lead plaintiff, Maryland home seller Daniel Umpa. According to the motion, at least some of the putative class members in the suit would be bound by their seller agreements to arbitrate claims, similar to HomeServices’ claims.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

On Wednesday, home seller plaintiffs in northern Georgia filed a class-action antitrust lawsuit accusing real estate industry players of colluding to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions. The rules explicitly forbid negotiations over the buyer broker’s compensation by either the buyer or the paying seller,” the complaint states.

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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.

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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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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 7, 2024

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for February 2024! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Cyndi thrives to make her buyers and sellers her top priority.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 72

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 3, 2024

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for December 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Most recently, she officially joined the 2023 Lamacchia Realty President’s Club

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 73

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.

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Real Estate Realtors Realty Buyers 403

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2024

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for all of 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® out of the over 500 agents in Lamacchia Realty by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the year!

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 66

Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for October 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Carolyn wants to help as many buyers and sellers achieve their goals as possible.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 74

Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2024

Redfin joins Douglas Elliman , Realty One Group , At World Properties, Anywhere , RE/MAX , Keller Williams , Compass , HomeServices of America and The Real Brokerage, in settling the commission lawsuits filed by homebuyers and sellers that allege artificial inflation of agent commissions.

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Brokerage Realty Real Estate Agents 418

Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

National Association of Realtors , et al., Defendants in the Gibson suit include NAR, Compass , eXp World Holdings , Redfin , Weichert Realtors , United Real Estate , Howard Hanna and Douglas Elliman. The Umpa suit was filed in late December 2023 by a Maryland home seller.

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Realtors Real Estate Brokerage Law 343

Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for September 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Laurie joined Lamacchia Realty Leominster in the spring of 2019.

Realtors 74

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 74

Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for November 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Click here to learn more about Eileen Doherty.

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Realty Realtors Real Estate Agents 73

Lamacchia Realty

JUNE 6, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for May 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Cyndi thrives to make her buyers and sellers her top priority.

Realtors 73

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 73

Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for August 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Cyndi thrives to make her buyers and sellers her top priority.

Realty 74

Realty Realtors Real Estate Clients 74

Lamacchia Realty

MAY 5, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for April 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Mark Beliveau joined forces with Lamacchia Realty in the Fall of 2021.

Realtors 74

Realtors Realty Clients Real Estate 74

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 7, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for June 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Cyndi thrives to make her buyers and sellers her top priority.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 74

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In response, Glenn Sanford, the founder and chief executive of the company, which is parent to eXp Realty , expressed concern about low-income homebuyers who may not be able to afford representation “if the rules change too much.” “I But at eXp Realty, transactions were down 8.6% million to $14.90 million to $14.90

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2024

Another issue is home sellers’ bias against homebuyers using FHA loans, where offers from non-FHA borrowers are often selected even though lower in price. CHLA commends FHA for its work on its “Mythbusters” initiative, designed to blow up the myths around FHA loans by educating lenders and home sellers. Such opportunities may arise.

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Sellers Realty Insurance Realtors 433

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 16, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for all of 2022! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® out of the nearly 500 agents in Lamacchia Realty by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the year!

Realtors 73

Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 73

Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

Another issue is home sellers’ bias against buyers using FHA loans, where offers from non-FHA borrowers are often selected even though lower in price. CHLA commends FHA for its work on its “Mythbusters” initiative, designed to blow up the myths around FHA loans by educating lenders and home sellers. Such opportunities may arise.

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Sellers Realty Insurance Realtors 284

Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 7, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for February 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Jason was also named a Top Producer for 2021 and 2022.

Realtors 73

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 73

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 27, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for the Mid-Year 2022! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the first 6 months of the year!

Realtors 69

Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 69

Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 7, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for March 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Laurie joined Lamacchia Realty Leominster in the spring of 2019.

Realtors 73

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 73

Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 9, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for July 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Cyndi thrives to make her buyers and sellers her top priority.

Realtors 63

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 63

Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for August 2022! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Laurie joined Lamacchia Realty Leominster in the spring of 2019.

Realtors 71

Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 71

Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for January 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! And for the first time ever, AJ qualified for President’s Club ELITE in 2022.

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Realtors Realty Agents Clients 71