Author Archives: Andrea V. Brambila

NAR asks US Supreme Court to overturn pocket listing ruling

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An appeals court allowed The PLS’s case against the Clear Cooperation Policy to proceed in April, but NAR hopes a review from the nation’s highest court will change that. Continue reading →

REX seeks court order for Zillow listing data on FSBOs

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Court sets new trial date for June 5, 2023, as the legal battle over the National Association of Realtors’ no-commingling rule continues. Continue reading →

Judge ‘baffled’ why Anywhere won’t give up NAR commission rule docs

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Judge M. Page Kelley pushed back against the real estate holding company formerly known as Realogy, noting that NAR’s buyer broker commission rule is “virtually identical” to that of MLS PIN. Continue reading →

CoStar’s Homesnap and Broker Public Portal get a divorce

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BPP will pivot to creating a national “superset” of listing data for MLSs to power their own listing sites and developing a “Fast Pass” for real estate innovation. Continue reading →

Next CEO for New York’s largest MLS is an insider

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Richard Haggerty will be the next CEO of OneKey MLS starting Jan. 1. Haggerty will replace Jim Speer, who is retiring at the end of the year. Continue reading →

Tony Robbins trainer: How to create an ‘unshakeable mindset’

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Bill Storm talked about anticipating that things will go wrong and putting energy into where you want results, at the Inman Connect Now virtual event. Continue reading →

Court orders REX to give Zillow list of employees who kept laptops

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Zillow had emphasized that the information contained on the laptops of REX’s former employees could potentially point to other reasons for REX’s downfall unrelated to Zillow or NAR. Continue reading →

Realtor associations gave nearly 21% more to charity in 2021

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An NAR report highlights donations and volunteer hours to community nonprofits and Realtor associations. In 2021, Realtor associations donated a median of $12,070 to community nonprofits. Continue reading →

Anywhere fights sellers’ bid to give up docs on NAR commission rule

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A federal court will hold oral arguments later this month on whether the franchisor’s implementation of the policy nationwide is relevant to the homesellers’ case in the MLS PIN service area. Continue reading →

NorthstarMLS chooses industry veteran as new CEO

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Tim Dain, the former Remine executive, will replace John Mosey who is retiring after 47 years in the real estate industry. Dain’s 1st priority is to “ensure that we maintain a high level of service.” Continue reading →