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Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Though these policies have been put in place to avoid future antitrust lawsuits, legal experts who spoke to HousingWire said they might not be enough. The National Association of Realtors also began allowing this under its Clear Cooperation policy in early October 2023.) Let’s break down the changes and the implications.
Housing Wire
JANUARY 2, 2024
The complaint argues that the NAR and the brokerage defendants collude “to impose, implement and enforce anticompetitive restraints that cause home sellers to pay inflated commissions on the sale of their homes, in violation of federal antitrust law.” The National Association of Realtors will respond to this complaint in court.”
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Housing Wire
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Just prior to the plaintiffs resting their case late Monday afternoon, HomeServices of America , one of the three remaining defendants in the commission lawsuit , filed a motion for judgment as a matter of law. In addition, the contract stipulated that agents must join their local Realtor association.
Housing Wire
JANUARY 26, 2024
“I was sitting on my couch and I saw Michael on CNBC calling us a cartel, saying that we take money that doesn’t belong to us, and I was infuriated at that rhetoric and I was infuriated at what that infers about Realtors,” Lamacchia said. “It It dehumanizes Realtors and turns us into money-making machines.”
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. Frazier also told the jury that ReeceNichols does not require agents to be members of the National Association of Realtors , but the local MLS does. They were guidelines.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
HomeServices of America can preserve some of its legal war chest — for now, at least. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois dismissed a claim made by the plaintiffs under a federal antitrust law. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois dismissed a claim made by the plaintiffs under a federal antitrust law.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) on Wednesday unveiled its state flood disclosure tracker tool , aiming to offer clarity and access to survey existing state disclosure requirements for flood insurance. Data from the Legal Research Center concluded that all 50 states and Washington, D.C., America’s 1.5
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