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Real estate agent commissions are not falling off a cliff

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A new Redfin report indicates that most consumers are still willing to pay for their real estate agents and that last year’s NAR rules have had minimal impacts on agent pay. Continue reading →

Dueling with dual agency in the age of private listing networks

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Is dual agency fair to buyers, sellers and agents? In the age of private listing networks, Spencer Krull writes, it’s worth examining who the practice benefits. Continue reading →

Opendoor trims losses in Q1, but revenue ticks down

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The iBuyer also revealed Tuesday that it bought 3,609 homes in the first three months of 2025. That number represents a 4 percent year-over-year increase. Continue reading →

EXp Realty will now let agents have multiple sponsors

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Agents can now have both a “primary” sponsor and a “co-sponsor.” People in both roles will get to collect money from eXp’s revenue share program. Continue reading →

Compass to debut physical, in-office book of private listings

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The Compass Private Exclusive Book will be available for any agent to view in a Compass office. The book project comes as Compass increasingly makes private listings a core part of its strategy. Continue reading →

Waging war has come at a cost, Compass says in NWMLS lawsuit

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The brokerage’s federal court complaint acknowledges that clients have canceled listings and that agents have departed amid a battle with Northwest MLS over how they’re marketed. Continue reading →

NWMLS, Compass offer differing versions of IDX dustup

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Northwest MLS on Thursday reinstated a data license it says it yanked after Compass violated its rules. Compass says the rules were changed after it started doing private listings in Washington. Continue reading →

Agents attracted to techie brokerages, capped fees: Report

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A new report suggests agent recruiting remains intense in real estate and that churn from company to company comes with significant costs to brokerages. Continue reading →

Opendoor, Fathom stocks flirt with $1 threshold — and with disaster

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Companies that can’t keep their shares over $1 risk being delisted from the stock market. Opendoor shares crossed that threshold this week, while Fathom crossed it last month. Continue reading →

RealPage sues Berkeley, California, over rental algorithm ban

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Berkeley passed a local law against rental algorithms last month. RealPage says the rule is unconstitutional and the result of “an intentional campaign of misinformation.” Continue reading →