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Tal Alexander joins brother, Oren, in stepping down from Official

Jun 26, 2024

Official co-founder Nicole Oge said the decision for Tal to step away from the firm was a mutual one. Tal's lawyer, Deanna Paul, said he wouldn't let recent rape claims "be a further distraction" to the firm or clients.

Judge dismisses Nevada sex harassment case against eXp

Jun 26, 2024

Agent Misty Carter filed the case in January. A court order filed this week reveals that all the parties involved have now agreed to have the case permanently dismissed.

Zillow partners with Moody’s on multifamily rental data

Jun 26, 2024

The partnership will give larger multifamily rental operators access to Moody's data on topics such as rents, vacancies and inventory.

Compass, eXp, Redfin and others file joint motion to dismiss Batton 2

Jun 26, 2024

Defendants in the case, which also includes Weichert Realtors and United Real Estate, say the claims lack standing, are untimely and an attempt to "parrot" arguments made in Batton 1.

‘NAR swat team’ strikes Arizona home in wild new marketing video

Jun 26, 2024

The Instagram video shows agents with "NAR" along the back of swat team jackets bursting into a home before tackling, tasing and hogtying an agent who failed to remove an offer from the MLS.

Proposed sale of REcolorado MLS a response to commission litigation

Jun 26, 2024

Denver Metro Association of Realtors and South Metro Denver Realtors Association say sale to private equity firm would offer protection during a time of intense litigation in the real estate industry.

What’s the best advice you’ve heard (so far) in 2024? Pulse

Jun 26, 2024

Whether it was from your favorite colleague or a wise mentor or coach, what are the words of wisdom you've heard lately?

12 ways to build strong lender partnerships for happier clients

Jun 26, 2024

Clever CEO Luke Babich writes that partnering with well-qualified lenders helps you help your clients, build your brand and add value to every real estate transaction.

Mauricio Umansky on how to engage your online network 

Jun 26, 2024

Engaging with your network is not a one-and-done proposition, Mauricio Umansky writes. It's about consistent effort and effective communication.

Leverage your time by using a qualified bookkeeper

Jun 26, 2024

Think about the time and effort you spend doing your own bookkeeping, Maeda Palius and Amy Chorew write, then contrast that with profit potential of using that time for income-generating activities.

Watchdog group takes aim at California buyer rep agreements

Jun 25, 2024

New report shines light on buyer representation agreements as brokerages and Realtor organizations move to update forms and comply with legal settlements this summer.

RentSpree inks latest of 6 Texas MLS deals with San Antonio MLS

Jun 25, 2024

Software company RentSpree closed on its sixth Lone Star State MLS partnership by inking a deal with SABOR, the San Antonio Board of Realtors.