Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

Like the Department of Justice , the Federal Reserve has decided to weigh in on the real estate agent commission debate. They noted that in the Houston metro area, between 1997 and 2019, 2.58 of them including an offer to pay 3% of the sales price to the buyer’s agent.

Agents 431

Agents Legal Real Estate Agent Buyers 431

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The National Association of Realtors , Keller Williams and HomeServices of America , have asked judge Andrea Wood to rule on the suit based on the evidence that has been presented during the discovery period of the proceedings. After almost five years of litigation, it is clear that Keller Williams Realty, Inc.

Real Estate 420

Real Estate Sellers Realtors Brokerage 420

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Moving forward, we will continue to be opportunistic in our approach to adding to our agent base via selective M&As,” Hart said during the earnings call. Compass also requires their agents to ensure buy-side clients sign buyer-broker agreements. Revenue decreased by 10% year over year to $1.34

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Agents Real Estate Agent Realtors Brokerage 410

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Plaintiffs in Florida and Pennsylvania filed lawsuits on Monday, accusing real estate industry players of allegedly colluding to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions. 4, 2019 and the present. Both lawsuits are seeking class-action status. These allegations are absurd.

Realty 432

Realty Realtors Brokerage Real Estate 432

Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 7, 2024

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! Lisa Gray is an experienced REALTOR® working out of the Salem, NH office and is licensed in MA, NH, and ME!

Realtors 72

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 72

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Just hours after securing a victory for his home seller clients in the landmark Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit, Michael Ketchmark, the lead attorney for the plaintiffs, filed another class action antitrust lawsuit against some of the real estate industry’s biggest players, in U.S. District Court for Western Missouri.

Real Estate 421

Real Estate Brokerage Sellers Law 421

Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 8, 2024

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! Shauna was also named in the Boston Agent Magazine’s Who’s Who 2022 edition ! Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Realtors 72

Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 72

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 3, 2024

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! She was awarded Most Transactions and Most Sales Volume in 2018 2019 , 2020 , and 2021 for our Woburn Office.

Realtors 73

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 73

Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

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! Additionally, Leslie is a member of the 2019 , 2020 and 2021 President’s Club.

Realtors 74

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 74

Housing Wire

JANUARY 21, 2022

When the restaurant Tom Hunt worked at as a server temporarily shut down during the spring of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he decided it was the right time to pursue his longtime desire of becoming a real estate agent. At the close of 2019, the National Association of Realtors had 1.4 million members.

Agents 384

Agents Real Estate Agent Real Estate Clients 384

McKissock

APRIL 28, 2021

As of 2020, a whopping 88% of home buyers relied on the help of a real estate agent to get them through the process. This trend has been on the rise since 2001 when only 69% of buyers used a real estate agent. . It’s crucial that you help your clients separate major red flags from temporary ones.

Real Estate Agent 87

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Buyers Agents 87

Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2021

Compass announced Monday that it has reached an agreement to buy San Francisco-based real estate transaction platform Glide , a deal that some California real estate agents may feel uneasy about. The Zillow suit was settled in 2019, and the Realogy lawsuit is still pending.

Agents 384

Agents Brokerage Real Estate Agent Realtors 384

Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 5, 2023

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! She was awarded Most Sales and Most Sales Volume in 2018 2019 , 2020 , and 2021 for our Woburn Office.

Realty 73

Realty Realtors Real Estate Agents 73

Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

One of the first questions new Realtors have for me is always 'how much money will I make in my first year?' and in order to answer that question, you need to understand how Real Estate Agents make money. If you're looking to make 100k in your first year as a Realtor you'll want to first reverse engineer the process.

Real Estate 158

Real Estate Realtors Real Estate Agent Agents 158

Lamacchia Realty

JUNE 6, 2023

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! Horton’s VIP Realtor distinction, placing him in the top 5% of REALTORS® in Broward County.

Realtors 73

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 73

Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

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! She was awarded Most Sales and Most Sales Volume in 2018 2019 , 2020 , and 2021 for our Woburn Office.

Realty 74

Realty Realtors Real Estate Clients 74

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2024

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! Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Realtors 66

Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 66

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Becca Summers does not typically include Wells Fargo on the lender recommendation list she gives to clients. However, when mortgage rates started rising in the spring, Summers encouraged her clients to take advantage of the bank’s mortgage rate lock product. Looking back, Summers is glad she encouraged her buyers to swap lenders.

Real Estate 370

Real Estate Real Estate Agent Clients Agents 370

Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

As recently as five years ago, homeowners insurance was certainly not top of mind for most homebuyers and their real estate agents , but the rapidly rising cost of insurance premiums is changing that. The rate increases are dramatic,” said Thompson, who previously worked as a Keller Williams agent for 17 years.

Real Estate Agent 458

Real Estate Agent Insurance Real Estate Agents 458

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 7, 2023

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! Horton’s VIP Realtor distinction, placing him in the top 5% of REALTORS® in Broward County.

Realtors 74

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 74

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 16, 2023

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! Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Realtors 73

Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 73

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 27, 2023

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! Laurie joined Lamacchia Realty Leominster in the spring of 2019.

Realtors 69

Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 69

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 5, 2023

has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for December 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. Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Realtors 72

Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 72

Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals’ three-judge panel concurred with a lower district court’s decision that HomeServices is not permitted to enforce arbitration agreements signed by seller clients of franchisees under its authority. Judge Bough will make a final decision about that date at a scheduled September 9 pretrial hearing.

Realtors 370

Realtors Real Estate Buyers Sellers 370

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Ketchmark said the plaintiffs want the defendants, which include the National Association of Realtors , HomeServices of America and Keller Williams , to “return the money” they believe was unlawfully taken via commissions as a result of an alleged conspiracy between the defendants. I reported the numbers and walked off the stage.”

Agents 432

Agents Training Real Estate Real Estate Agent 432

Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 9, 2023

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! Shauna was also named in the Boston Agent Magazine’s Who’s Who 2022 edition ! Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Realtors 63

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 63

Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

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! She was awarded Most Sales and Most Sales Volume in 2018 2019 , 2020 , and 2021 for our Woburn Office.

Realtors 72

Realtors Realty Agents Clients 72

Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 5, 2022

has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for September 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! She was awarded Most Sales and Most Sales Volume in 2018 and 2019 for our Woburn Office.

Realtors 71

Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 71

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 19, 2022

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! In 2019 , 2020 , and 2021 AJ made it to the Lamacchia Realty President’s Club !

Realtors 68

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 68

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 7, 2022

has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for June 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! Overall, Lisa’s goal is to make this a “no-stress” process for her clients and guide them to their success!

Realtors 68

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 68

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 27, 2022

has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for all of 2021! 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 year! Laurie joined Lamacchia Realty Leominster in the spring of 2019. Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Realty 69

Realty Realtors Agents Real Estate 69

Lamacchia Realty

JUNE 6, 2022

has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for May 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! She was awarded Most Sales and Most Sales Volume in 2018 and 2019 for our Woburn Office.

Realtors 68

Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 68

Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 3, 2022

I started thinking about this when I saw the news coming from the National Association of Realtors about how far the current real estate market is out of balance. months less than what it was in 2019. I can see why loan officers, real estate agents, or buyers might push back on appraisers’ conclusions.

Appraisal 370

Appraisal Marketing Real Estate Inventory 370

Houston Properties

JULY 22, 2022

Paige Martin, The Best Houston Realtor. Learn more about the best Houston realtor, Paige Martin. Check her client feedback, testimonials, and ratings here. Clients: “Paige Martin is the best Houston realtor”. Recent awards include: – 2022: #1 Residential Real Estate Team by Sales Volume, Houston Business Journal.

Realtors 36

Realtors Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents 36

Housing Wire

APRIL 2, 2024

Agents are the lifeblood of real estate brokerages. Recruiting and retaining high-performing agents remains a critical challenge for brokerages, especially in the environment created by the National Association of Realtors ’ recent $418 million settlement in a litany of agent commission lawsuits.

Agents 421

Agents Brokerage Real Estate Tools 421

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

“Back then, principal brokers who formed a company recruited agents to help them take care of referrals.”. Back in 2017, RealTrends partnered with the California Association of Realtors to study real estate teams. in 2020 over 2019. The average team in the rankings closed 252.9 sides in 2020 versus 106.9

Real Estate 384

Real Estate Brokerage Agents Advertising 384

Housing Wire

JANUARY 13, 2022

When Missouri federal judge Stephen Bough unsealed a sworn declaration last week from Coldwell Banker CEO Ryan Gorman in a sprawling antitrust lawsuit about real estate commissions, it prompted disquiet among real estate agents, including those who work at Gorman’s company. “My

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Brokerage Real Estate Agents Real Estate Agent 397