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How has being a buyer’s agent changed in the past year? Pulse

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More than a year past the buyer commission lawsuit settlements, how have you changed the way you do business with buyers? Continue reading →

NAR considers Code of Ethics changes regarding speech

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The changes would offer a specific definition of “harassment” and aim to reduce liability. The prospect of change comes as Texas lawmakers consider a bill that could conflict with current NAR rules. Continue reading →

How the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ may impact real estate

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The sweeping bill was passed in the House on Thursday and now heads to the Senate for consideration. Industry players were pleased by some of the bill’s business-friendly tax provisions and other measures that may aid in homebuyer affordability. Continue reading →

Howard Hanna CEO rejects ‘the edicts of organized real estate’

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In an exclusive interview with Inman, Hoby Hanna said “blindly adopting” NAR’s nationwide MLS policies risks more antitrust litigation — and his company “can’t continue” to comply with CCP. Continue reading →

Zillow’s clarity, Tutor’s clap back, LionDesk’s closure: Inman 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 →

Howard Hanna in open rebellion against Clear Cooperation Policy

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CEO Hoby Hanna sent a letter to NAR and the more than 70 MLSs the major real estate brokerage belongs to informing them that it will no longer consider itself bound by the policy. Continue reading →

Trump’s interest sends shares in Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac soaring

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President says he’s giving “very serious consideration” to bringing companies public, and investors are hoping that whatever plan emerges will generate a windfall for them. Continue reading →

Redfin says it will begin banning listings in September

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Redfin will begin banning listings that aren’t added to the multiple listing service (MLS) within 24 hours of being publicly marketed in September. The announcement comes two days after Zillow Group shared its ban timeline. Continue reading →

Existing-home sales slip again in April even as inventory improves

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Existing-home sales continued to fall in April, down 0.5 percent from March to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4 million last month, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

Appraisal Institute ousts vice president amid ongoing turmoil

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Craig Steinley was voted out Wednesday by a two-thirds majority of the Institute’s 28-member board, less than two weeks after a New York Times exposé surfaced harassment and misconduct allegations. Continue reading →