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It’s past time for proptechs to shift focus from agents to the consumer

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Proptech has a role to play in how real estate consumers view and interact with the professionals who help them buy and sell homes. Continue reading →

The biggest story of the year (according to you): The Download

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The biggest story of the year was our liveblog coverage of the Sitzer | Burnett commission trial. Get caught up with a special end-of-year edition of The Download. Continue reading →

1 in 4 agents are fielding client commission queries now: Triple-I

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Brokerages have sprung into action as commission lawsuits proliferate — and not a moment too soon, according to the results of November’s Inman Intel Index survey, released Wednesday. Continue reading →

Texas homesellers file new commission suit as cases pile up

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The new suit is the second in Texas since the Sitzer | Burnett verdict, and is one of a growing number of antitrust cases challenging the way agents get paid. Continue reading →

After Sitzer, what will happen to underserved communities?

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According to DEI expert Nora Crosthwaite, we have more questions than answers when it comes to the future of homeownership options for underserved communities, and that’s unfair to consumers. Continue reading →

NAR hires new marketing and comms chief amid tumultuous year

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Suzanne Bouhia will shape NAR’s communication strategy as the organization deals with lawsuits, scandal and a harrowing year in real estate. Continue reading →

What Netflix and Lego can teach you about thriving amidst adversity

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Darryl Davis shares some of the hard-won lessons of the world’s most successful and resilient businesses. Put them to work in your professional life to meet the current moment. Continue reading →

Here’s how to put the commission lawsuits in the rearview mirror

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The most critical issue for those not currently involved in the commission lawsuit litigation, writes trainer and author Bernice Ross, is how to proceed in light of the preliminary approval of the Anywhere and RE/MAX settlement agreements. Continue reading →

A proactive approach to the market effects of the latest legal wrangles

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The future of real estate depends on the actions we take today in the wake of Sitzer | Burnett. Coach Darryl Davis offers advice for taking a proactive approach to whatever comes next for brokers. Continue reading →

Mark McLaughlin: Client trust is all that matters — all else is ‘noise’

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Compass’ chief real estate strategist is speaking this week at the brokerage’s annual RETREAT on “The Future of the Industry and Client Representation.” In a recent conversation with Inman, he shared insights and predictions. Continue reading →