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Keller Williams faces three lawsuits tied to its profit-sharing program 

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Hill — have taken legal action against the real estate brokerage by filing three separate class-action lawsuits, Inman first reported on Tuesday. On March 22, Moulder, who worked with Keller Williams from 2002 to 2011, filed a complaint aiming for class-action status in the U.S. “To On March 25, Robert E.

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The 2022 housing market: A tale of two halves

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Marty Green thinks of the housing market in 2022 as two very different movies. But the housing market in the second half of 2022? “The The Big Chill” or “Frozen,” says Green, principal at real estate law firm Polunsky Beitel Green. By September, a full-fledged housing market recession had set in.

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One-third of real estate CEO comp is variable, up from 2016

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A full one-third of the compensation paid to non-controlling shareholder real estate CEOs is variable, according to the 2021 RealTrends Brokerage Compensation Report. The RealTrends Brokerage Compensation Report offers a compensation analysis for 12 leadership positions within a real estate brokerage firm.

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Long Island indie brokerage joins Century 21

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Anchor Real Estate of Long Island, Inc. The Patchogue, New York -based firm announced Wednesday that it was affiliating with Century 21 Real Estate LLC. Founded in 2017 by the mother-daughter team of Gina and Cristina Ferraro, Anchor Real Estate serves clients in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. “The

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Is the housing market really 20% overbuilt?

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Nevertheless, some supposedly erudite thinkers on the housing market are saying this, so I thought I should investigate. If the housing market was in the grips of some mass hysteria of irrational purchasing, we would expect to see certain hallmarks in the data. The post Is the housing market really 20% overbuilt?

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Mark Willis steps back into CEO role at Keller Williams

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“With so much uncertainty surrounding the real estate industry today, it’s never been more important to have a leader who thoroughly knows us and understands business at the highest level,” said Keller. In 2002, he joined the firm’s executive team, serving as president, before a nine-year stint as CEO from 2005 to 2014.

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This is not 2008 all over again for the housing market

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When you hear people say that the current housing market is like 2008 all over again, you may want to remind them of the huge differences between this market and that one. When you don’t have a boom in housing market demand, it’s hard to have an epic bust. The previous economic expansion, from 2010-2019, wasn’t a housing bubble.