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Texas-based mega MLS will no longer require Realtor membership

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The Austin Board of Realtors’ Unlock MLS will offer non-Realtor subscriptions starting June 1. Continue reading →

Commissions have fallen for homes above $500K, Redfin says

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Overall buyer’s agent commissions average 2.37 percent, essentially unchanged since August. Commissions rose for homes below $500,000, according to the new report. Continue reading →

A broker left out of NAR settlement gets candid: ‘I’m still pissed’

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First Team CEO Michele Harrington’s company just settled a commission suit. But while speaking to Inman, she was critical of the way the suits, and NAR’s involvement, have played out. Continue reading →

Appeals court will let DOJ speak in REX case against NAR, Zillow

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Attorney Alice A. Wang of the DOJ’s Antitrust Division will appear at oral arguments in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Feb. 13. Continue reading →

Compass launches ‘Compass One’ client portal and dashboard

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The new portal went live on Monday as debates over Clear Cooperation have come to a peak. It will allow clients access to Compass exclusives, and to track transactions. Continue reading →

Taking a stand, transparency, Trump: Inman’s Top 5

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Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers. Continue reading →

Pending home sales decline 5.5% following months of growth

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The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), which tracks contract signings as a measure of future home sales, fell 5.5 percent to 74.2 in December, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

High-profile real estate companies take aim at Gibson commission suit

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Berkshire Hathaway Energy, Windermere, Hanna Holdings, EXIT Realty, William Raveis and Crye-Leike all denied antitrust allegations against them in new court filings submitted Monday. Continue reading →

Broker alleges NAR rules ‘forced’ her to pay for inactive agents

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In an updated antitrust complaint, a broker takes aim at NAR’s three-way agreement and other membership rules. Continue reading →

MLS PIN pushes back against DOJ in advance of settlement hearing

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The court will consider approving the latest deal in the case, which allows commission sharing in the multiple listing system. Continue reading →