Keller Williams faces another lawsuit by a former agent
Housing Wire
MAY 2, 2024
McFarlane was associated with Keller Williams from 2004 to 2018.
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Meet Kevin Sears, NAR’s latest president
Housing Wire
JANUARY 11, 2024
I think you will agree that our primary focus must be on furthering the business of the association which means we are fully engages on the legal, business and advocacy challenges that are top priority to you and the clients that you serve.” A licensed agent since 1994, Sears is a second-generation real estate professional.
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CFPB investigating Rocket Homes for illegal kickbacks
Housing Wire
JANUARY 11, 2021
Rocket Homes Real Estate , a real estate affiliate of Rocket Companies , is being investigated by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for possibly violating the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) when it charged fees for referring Quicken’s mortgage clients to real estate agents, according to officials.
ALTA: Protecting property rights with title insurance
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 16, 2022
For most real estate industry professionals, title insurance needs no introduction. A trusted product , title insurance has been used to protect real estate transactions and property rights for over a century. nationally since 2004 and roughly 5% the past two years, based on the most recent industry data from 2021.
Bay Area team bolts Compass for Side
Housing Wire
MAY 6, 2021
Created in 2004 by Barr Haney and Whitney Potter, OWN Marin generated $381 million in 2020 sales volume, the agent team reported, on 153 deal sides, meaning that the median home in which they represented seller or buyer was priced at $2.8
Remote online notarization is the proper path forward for digital closings
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
One area in the mortgage and real estate industry that has been evolving for nearly two decades is digital closings. The model legislation creates legal certainty across the country by providing a uniform and consistent framework that is based on a common set of core principles. In Japan, the word for “improvement” is kaizen.
Gentrification, Neighborhood Boundaries, and Bias
Appraisal Buzz
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
This is affecting real people. Comps in 2004 vs 2022: In terms of real estate, when it comes to comp selection, we might have pulled comps differently in 2004 compared with 2022 because the market is different now. What I mean is the boundary line in North Oak Park is a bigger deal for value in today’s market.
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