Judge Patti Saris, of the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts, said she “loved” the commission rule changes the deal includes, but didn’t think the litigation fund was fair for plaintiffs. Continue reading
District court judge sets aside DOJ demand for information from the NAR on buyer broker commission and pocket listing rules. Continue reading
As part of the deal, the real estate franchisor also agreed to create a task force to ‘enhance compliance’ with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Continue reading
The companies submitted a joint filing to the New York Supreme Court on Oct. 4 asserting they had agreed to end the litigation permanently and that each side would pay their own costs. Continue reading
Rising home prices and lender costs helped drive up homebuyers’ closing costs by 13.4 percent in 2021, to an average of $6,905. Loan production expenses hit an all-time of $9,470 per loan high during the fourth quarter of 2021. Continue reading
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When settling a debt for a lower amount, don’t pay until you’ve got these details in hand. Continue reading
A suit in which a former employee of Move Inc. accused the company of defrauding agents by charging them for services they never ordered has been settled. Continue reading