Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2023

She said that HomeServices does not meddle in operations, give advice, or advise on commissions or how the brokerage approaches Realtor association membership. Ketchmark asked Warner if those statistics suggest that agents are practicing the messages they are receiving in their training. It is human nature,” Frazier said.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

According to Katie Johnson, NAR’s Chief Legal Officer, jury selection started last week and should finish today. However, many brokers aren’t waiting for that to happen before preparing agents, implementing buyer-broker agreements, and training agents on transparency in how commissions are paid and negotiable.

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2024

In down markets, the best agents and the best brokerages gain market share,” Reffkin, the CEO of Compass, told investors and analysts during his firms first-quarter 2024 earnings call on Wednesday evening. “We Third, Compass agents have doubled down on training to help them better communicate their value proposition.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2023

Denver-based brokerage franchise Motto Mortgage , owned by RE/MAX , has accused broker shop UMortgage of “tortious interference” in its contract with a former franchisee called TRB Solutions, whose controlling member was Breon Price, the top-producing loan officer. According to a lawsuit filed in March in a U.S

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

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. Non-controlling CEOs are getting bonuses based on brokerage profitability.”. That’s true in many of the leadership positions at a brokerage today.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A judgment as a matter of law is permissible if there is no legally sufficient basis for a reasonable jury to find for the nonmoving party (in this instance, the plaintiffs) on the issue. The day started with video depositions of four real estate brokerage executives.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Because the larger brokerage firms, historically, tend to represent more buy side than sell side, they “may be looking at a big loss of revenue,” says Murray. “You must train all of your agents as to how you’re going to get compensated,” said Murray. “He got up to 20% to 30%, as I recall.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Alipour gushed about Redfin’s training program, and she accessed maternity leave benefits other agents lack. Redfin is a publicly traded company, a nationally recognized listings website and one of the biggest brokerages in the country. Some agents, like ones at RE/MAX , even pay the brokerage fees for office space and marketing tools.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The disputes involve Californian brokerage shops Kevron Investments Inc. UWM claims in the lawsuit that it provides brokers “considerable resources” to grow their businesses, such as technology, marketing materials, compliance support and training. and Mid Valley Funding & Inv.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

We run one of the largest brokerage websites in America, as well as a national network of contractors trained and licensed to provide low cost on demand property access. Despite Redfin’s preparedness, Kelman acknowledged that the jury verdict may very well lead to a revolution in the industry. “If

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2024

As noted by Carlson, RE/MAX is currently focused on the development of training and educational materials for its affiliates, so they are not only prepared for these changes but also prepared to answer questions from consumers. These training materials highlight four items RE/MAX believes agents and brokers should be focusing on right now.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

3] [4] Step 2: Select a sponsoring real estate brokerage The state of Ohio requires anyone who wants to be licensed as a real estate agent to be sponsored by a brokerage before they take the licensing exam. Ready to find a real estate brokerage? Look for a broker who specializes in that niche.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

Davis alleges that these fees went to increasing technology fees and the purchase of “unneeded goods and services” from KWRI-owned and affiliated companies, such as MAPS training and coaching.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

Like he did in the Sitzer-Burnett trial, Ketchmark referenced brokerage training materials and speeches given by CEOs like Gary Keller of Keller Williams , in which commissions are discussed. If it’s not collusion, then what is it?”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Ketchmark also questioned Blefari about the training video in which Blefari said, as an agent, his commissions started at 6% and went up. “I Blefari said that commissions are always negotiable, and the parent company allows the CEOs of its various firms to operate their companies and franchises as they see fit. I was a successful agent.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2023

1] As a real estate broker in Illinois, it is not legal for you to work independently. Ready to find a real estate brokerage? To select the best brokerage for you, here are four things to consider: 1. Anyone who wants to buy and sell real estate in Illinois must possess a real estate broker license. [1]

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Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Michael has years of experience and knowledge in the legal side of real estate and will be a tremendous asset to Lamacchia Companies and, most specifically, Lamacchia Realty. Michael will oversee all the companies’ legal matters, including preventative and ongoing cases. I am very excited to have Mike with us! November 14, 2022.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2024

Check out our in-depth review of the best big brokerages to work with. Complete your state licensing application You’ve passed your real estate licensing exam and chosen a sponsoring brokerage. List your legal name on the application. See Fingerprint Requirements for additional details. What’s next?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Requirements to get your real estate license in Texas Getting your real estate license in Texas comes down to fulfilling your qualifying education requirement, applying for your license, getting your background check, taking and passing the exam, and finding a sponsoring brokerage.

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CA Realty Training

APRIL 15, 2021

When you get your license all that’s left is one thing: sign with your favorite real estate brokerage. Not to mention, it could be a legal hazard for you. If you unintentionally enter a legal quagmire (that could have been avoided had you taken your time through the program), your license could be revoked.

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CA Realty Training

JUNE 16, 2021

Meeting these requirements ensures that you can get hired at a real estate brokerage and service clients. Step #5: Hang Your Real Estate License at a Brokerage. Property managers must hang their license at a real estate brokerage. Once it arrives, you can sign with a brokerage. Have a high school diploma or a GED.

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CA Realty Training

JUNE 9, 2021

Get career training that you can take anywhere in life. That includes the physical well-being, legality, and usage of the property. When you hang your real estate license at a brokerage, a community of experts will welcome you. A brokerage houses people from all parts of the industry. Get access to the MLS.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 23, 2021

And while that may be enticing, there are many other costs and legal repercussions that are associated with selling a home that will be the full responsibility of the seller if a real estate agent is not involved. Real estate agents have access to various comparative tools and have been trained on how to do this specialized research.

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CA Realty Training

MARCH 8, 2021

Legally, we know that this isn’t true. A fiduciary duty is a legal obligation for one party to act in the best interest of another. It is also important to note that “dual agency” can mean that the same brokerage represents both the buyer and seller but by 2 different agents. appeared first on CA Realty Training.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Since then, the education provider has helped over one million real estate professionals annually by providing custom education and resources to thousands of brokerages, schools, and other organizations. Choose from 4 hr elective (Court Cases + Reports) & 2 hr legal update & more Virtual: Required 6 hrs of 1st-yr renewal coursework.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 16, 2024

The company recently launched a mortgage brokerage firm that offers a plug-and-play program for real estate agents to become mortgage loan officers, a practice called dual licensing. An originator since 1999, Read got his real estate license in 2014 and opened up his real estate brokerage in 2019.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

billion in damages to residential home sellers who successfully proved that the organization – which represents real estate agents at most of the top brokerages in the United States – colluded with other defendants to inflate agent commissions. Unless the decision is appealed, NAR will have to pay at least $1.8

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

National Head of Brokerage. EVP, Training and Operational Support. VP, Legal and Compliance. Managing Director, Capital Markets. Finance of America Mortgage. Caleb Mittelstet. Carrie Koester. Head of Product Marketing Strategy. Chelsea Goyer. Senior Director of Strategic Growth and Acquisitions. OriginPoint. Craig Rebmann.

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CA Realty Training

JUNE 28, 2021

If you are working with a brokerage, advertise there. Regardless of the amount, you are legally obligated to present all offers you receive to your sellers. Every week, we release in-depth videos to help viewers become successful real estate agents on our CA Realty Training YouTube Channel. Other Real Estate Agents.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2022

Karayaneva urged real estate agents to get on board and become “crypto certified,” an unofficial designation the company bestows following training and course work. Others were legal and tax questions – if you fractionalize an NFT does it become a security and become subject to the Securities Act of 1933?

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PennyMac

JULY 20, 2021

Many of them have had great training and even specialized experience working for seasoned Realtors®. Find an agent who really understands the different contracts you need and how to properly fill them out, the legal obligations you’ll run into, and the financial side of the business.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The date of value can be a legal issue and the appraiser should not be the one accepting responsibility for whether the date of value is correct for whatever the use is (such as an estate tax return). Today, many newer commercial appraisers start with large companies, especially large brokerages. Many started their own businesses.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Ask that agent to refer you to a trusted REALTOR®, likely within their brokerage, to handle this transaction to mitigate any of those concerns. The Home Selling Process During a Divorce REALTORS® are trained to negotiate, communicate with pertinent parties, and handle private matters such as finances and divorce details.

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The Robert Weiler Company

DECEMBER 9, 2022

While commercial agents are trained and capable of working for a client in either position, it’s considered a conflict of interest for an agent to act as the buying and selling agent for one transaction; however, the practice is legal in some states. Generally, associate brokers don’t supervise other agents.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Real Estate Law: Covers Real Estate Law and Legal areas Impacting real estate professionals Examine the law of agency as applied to real estate brokers and sales personnel, law of fixtures, estates, mortgages and liens, OH license laws of Ohio, zoning & more. Athens Campus location.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ask the average real estate agent or broker in America if they believe the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and brokerages are likely to win the bombshell Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit case on appeal. But in the end, the people most affected by this legal limbo are the millions of agents and brokers themselves.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Finally, they must say whether they believe the conspiracy caused the plaintiffs to pay more for real estate brokerage services than they would have without the conspiracy. He then moved on to discuss the brokerage senior executives and CEOs called as witnesses and their lack of knowledge about the Clear Cooperation rule.

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