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MLSs opt out, work around, push back at new rules: The Download

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MLSs rethink rules and develop new policies in the face of upcoming changes to their ability to post compensation information. Continue reading →

Bright MLS will allow sellers to offer concessions upon listing

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In response to NAR’s proposed settlement, the nation’s second largest MLS will add data fields on June 11 allowing sellers to signal they’re willing to offer buyer concessions when they list a home. Continue reading →

Sellers are cutting prices at record pace to combat softening demand

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Sluggish homebuyer activity has pushed sellers to adjust their price expectations, according to Redfin’s latest report. The median asking price declined for the first time in six months to $416,000. Continue reading →

Ex Matterport CEO wins $79M stock-lock suit against 3D tour biz

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William Brown, who served as CEO of the company though 2018, is entitled to damages after Matterport prevented him from selling all of his shares when the company went public in 2021. Continue reading →

3 pillars of creating a sustainable and rewarding real estate business

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You apply discipline to starting and growing your business, but how do you apply that same discipline to making it sustainable? Broker Pam Blair offers guidance for making your real estate business more meaningful and satisfying. Continue reading →

Dominate documentation this summer with these 4 hot tips

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Want to cover yourself and your clients while preventing miscommunication? Careful organization and documentation, Rachael Hite writes, can save your summer. Continue reading →

Nation’s largest MLS now allows listings to show seller concessions

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The change allows listings in the California Regional Multiple Listing Service to display whether a homeseller is willing to offer concessions in price — including to cover broker fees. Continue reading →

Judge dismisses eXp Realty, Glenn Sanford from sexual assault suit

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A judge dismissed eXp Realty and founder Glenn Sanford from a sexual assault lawsuit that claimed both entities ignored the alleged actions of two star agents — David Golden and Michael Bjorkman — for financial gain. Continue reading →