Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
It appears that no real estate brokerage firm in the U.S. is safe from a commission lawsuit. On Wednesday, Manhattan home seller Monty March filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York, alleging that Real Estate Board of New York rules governing the multiple listing service in Manhattan kept commissions high and violated state and federal antitrust laws.
Real Estate News
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
In a Navy town, McKenzie Better Homes and Gardens Realty supports military families and veterans with more than the typical real estate services.
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Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
With soaring home prices and mortgage rates putting a damper on the market for new home loans and refinancing options, it’s a challenging time for homebuyers and lenders alike. But it’s not all grim news. While the current climate may be causing existing-home sales and inventory to fall, it’s driving renewed interest in home equity options. And that offers an incredible opportunity for banks and non-banks alike to improve their digital channels to better support home equity lending.
Real Estate News
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Zillow, Redfin and CoStar assured investors that they can withstand “massive disruption,” while others discussed efficiencies and even some avenues for growth.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
In September, all-cash purchases represented one-third of the U.S. home purchases, compared to 29.5% a year ago, according to a Redfin report. It’s the highest share of all-cash transactions recorded since 2014. Cleveland posted the highest share of all-cash purchases in September, reaching 49.2% of all transactions. West Palm Beach and Jacksonville in Florida followed with 49% and 46.2%, respectively.
Real Estate News
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Cases in South Carolina, New York and Chicago pit consumers against NAR, REBNY, Keller Williams and other top real estate companies.
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Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
In the wake of the Sitzer | Burnett verdict, the number of bombshell lawsuits has rapidly multiplied — putting more pressure than ever on real estate's status quo. Here's a rundown of all the cases.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Another day, another commission lawsuit — this time in South Carolina. On Monday, plaintiff Shauntell Burton filed a federal antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in South Carolina, alleging that the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and Keller Williams colluded to artificially inflate agent commission rates, increasing costs for home sellers.
Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Now is the time when connections serve as the bridge to the future. Inman Connect is more than a name; it's a call to action. It's an opportunity to collaborate beyond individual brands, connect ideas, forge partnerships, and navigate the transformative terrain of the real estate industry.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Fidelity National Financial finished out third-quarter earnings reporting for the Big Four title firms this week, hosting its earnings call with investors and analysts Wednesday morning. While the firm’s title revenue was down 18% year over year to $1.9 billion, firm executives noted that it was in line with historical levels reported in 2018 and 2019.
Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
A new commission lawsuit filed Monday seeking class-action status alleges sellers encountered "illogical, harmful, irrational and anticompetitive effects" of NAR's cooperative compensation rule.
Eyes on Housing
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
According to the Federal Reserve Board’s November 2023 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS), lending standards tightened for all commercial real estate (CRE) loan categories and most residential real estate (RRE) categories in the third quarter of 2023. Moreover, demand for RRE and CRE loans weakened across all categories over the quarter. A higher net percentage of banks reported tighter.
Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
In what could be considered a no-brainer in terms of protech partnerships, users of BHR’s extensive home intelligence reports will see their industry IQ jump a few points with the addition of Plunk’s AI-powered market analytics.
BiggerPockets
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Last month, the Biden administration announced a series of actions designed to facilitate the conversion of specific properties to improve affordability in several metros. Here are the details.
Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Better, which has had a strategic partnership with Ally Bank since 2019, is looking to partner with more lenders by launching a white-labeled "mortgage-as-a-service" platform with Infosys.
BiggerPockets
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Finding an investment property in preforeclosure can feel like uncovering a diamond in the rough, as the seller may be more motivated to get a deal done faster and for […]
Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Homeseller Monty March filed suit in the Southern District of New York Wednesday, alleging REBNY rules in Manhattan kept commissions high and violated state and federal antitrust laws.
Lamacchia Realty
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Behind the incredible REALTORS® of Lamacchia Realty is a team of over 75 staff members that work tirelessly to support, propel, and operate the independently owned brokerage. Each and every staff member plays an integral role in the continued success of the quickly growing company. Lamacchia Realty views its staff members in the highest regard, fostering the values the full service, value-based brokerage prides itself on.
Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Jimmy Burgess shares this step-by-step program to help you make the most of your sphere of influence and incoming leads so that you have a never-ending supply of real estate clients.
BiggerPockets
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Several large banks are preparing for a recession, but this bank added context to what it will look like. Here's what they said.
Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
In the first release of its “next generation” of real estate software, Lone Wolf Technologies unveiled this week a multi-tiered marketing center.
Listing Spark
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Real estate investing can be a profitable industry. Buying and holding rental properties, purchasing raw land in areas with predicted growth, and flipping run-down properties in popular neighborhoods are all excellent business avenues. In fact, despite rising prices and high levels of competition, flippers saw a gross profit of 27.5% in Q2 2023. But seeing that high ROI is completely dependent on having the right strategies for securing properties, fixing them up, and selling them to buyers.
Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
With Inman Top 5, you'll find the week's most essential stories, as chosen by our readers. Here are the most-read articles for Nov. 3-9, 2023.
BiggerPockets
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Tracking your net worth can help you make informed financial decisions. Here are the apps we'd recommend for real estate investors.
Inman
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Of his recent six-week run on the reality dance competition, Umansky said he learned a lesson in empathy when it comes to teaching others a challenging new skill.
Mortgagebroker News
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Global demographic and geopolitical factors represent potential upward pressures on interest rates, says BoC's senior deputy governor
BiggerPockets
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Dollar-cost averaging isn't the most sexy thing in investing, but it's certainly a great way to build wealth. But can you do it in real estate?
Mortgagebroker News
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Two big factors are set to spur rising demand in the coming years, says broker network head
Eppraisal
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Owning a home is a significant investment, and like any valuable asset, it requires regular care and maintenance to ensure it stands the test of time. A well-maintained home not only enhances its curb appeal but also prevents costly repairs down the line. In this guide, we'll explore the importance of proper home upkeep and provide a step-by-step approach to creating a comprehensive maintenance schedule.
Mortgagebroker News
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
The demographic is set to be an influential cohort in Canada's housing market in the coming years
Appraisal Today
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
More Objective Appraisals: A Practical Guide for Appraisers By Scott Reuter Single-Family Chief Appraisal Officer, Freddie Mac Excerpts: Changing the Mindset – Facts First What’s the number one thing appraisers should be doing when they develop an appraisal? Stick to the facts. Here are a few more best practices that can help appraisers achieve more objective appraisals.
Mortgagebroker News
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Times are tough – but better days could be on the way
Will Springer Realtor
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Here we are again, facing a protracted geo-political battle that has repercussions around the globe. Nineteen months after the start of the Russia-Ukraine war , Israelis and Palestinians are in an escalating conflict that has been percolating for many decades. Prayers for the tens of thousands who have died, as well as the many refugees, disaster survivors and their families affected by the conflict in Israel and the Occupied Territories.
Mortgagebroker News
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Current signs point to softening economic activity and slowing price growth, new RBC report suggests
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