Tag Archives: National Association of Realtors

SentriLock officially launches showing platform

By Jim Dalrymple II | April 13, 2021 - 1:00 pm |April 13, 2021 Uncategorized

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SentriKey Showing Service is among the buzziest new showing management platforms in a space that has growing increasingly crowded in recent months. Continue reading →

NAR survey shows listing agents divided on staging homes

By Andrea V. Brambila | April 7, 2021 - 9:17 pm |April 7, 2021 Uncategorized

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Just over half of listing agents believe staging boosts how much buyers will offer, but about the same share don’t actually stage. Meanwhile, agents report TV shows give buyers unrealistic expectations of how homes should look. Continue reading →

Keller Williams, Realogy take top spots on T3 Sixty enterprise list

By Marian McPherson | April 6, 2021 - 4:23 pm |April 6, 2021 Uncategorized

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Realogy and Keller Williams led T3 Sixty’s list of the top real estate enterprises and franchise brands by sales volume, transaction sides and agent count. Continue reading →

Realtors praise Biden infrastructure plan’s focus on housing shortage

By Andrea V. Brambila | April 1, 2021 - 2:59 pm |April 1, 2021 Uncategorized

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The American Jobs Plan proposes building and retrofitting more than 2 million homes and commercial buildings. Continue reading →

NAR survey shows large income gap between white and Black Realtors

By Andrea V. Brambila | March 30, 2021 - 11:13 pm |March 30, 2021 Uncategorized

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White Realtors’ median gross personal income last year was $49,400 while the median for Black Realtors was $16,700. Continue reading →

5 big challenges for REX Real Estate in 2021

By Andrea V. Brambila | March 29, 2021 - 9:00 am |March 29, 2021 Uncategorized

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The well-connected discount brokerage is trying to raise more funding and grow its business as it takes on industry behemoths NAR and Zillow. Continue reading →

NAR-DOJ rule changes won’t come for months

By Andrea V. Brambila | March 23, 2021 - 11:28 pm |March 23, 2021 Uncategorized

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Rules regarding public display of buyer broker commissions and lockbox access for non-Realtors were originally slated to take effect by the end of March. Continue reading →

Compass, Sotheby’s roped into latest suit alleging ‘inflated’ commissions

By Andrea V. Brambila | March 23, 2021 - 3:12 pm |March 23, 2021 Uncategorized

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The new antitrust lawsuit, filed Friday in California, also names the National Association of Realtors, Realogy, Keller Williams, RE/MAX and several other companies as defendants. Continue reading →

Rising rates and low inventory cause home sales to plummet

By Patrick Kearns | March 22, 2021 - 2:59 pm |March 22, 2021 Uncategorized

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Existing-home sales were down 6.6 percent from January to February, according to data released Monday from the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

Listen: REX releases recordings of agent steering

By Andrea V. Brambila | March 18, 2021 - 11:09 pm |March 18, 2021 Uncategorized

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One agent told the discount brokerage: “I won’t bother to show [the listing]. Who’s your local agent though because I’ll make sure to tell people not to work with them.” Continue reading →