Resources

Here’s what to know to unlock the value in an ADU

Feb 22, 2024

New Inman contributor Lindsey Harn writes that accessory dwelling units offer a wide variety of benefits for all kinds of renters, from college students to elderly family members.

Teams Spotlight: Josh Muncey, Muncey Group

Feb 22, 2024

Learn how Boston team leader Josh Muncey built his business through community presence, networking and smart leverage.

NAR: Commission suit insurance coverage ran out ‘some time ago’

Feb 22, 2024

There are no funds under NAR's policy available to pay for the cost of defending the Realtor associations nor their multiple listing services which have been sued, according to the trade group.

MLSs push to dismiss antitrust charges from Zillow, ShowingTime

Feb 21, 2024

Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLS) and MLS Inc. filed a motion to dismiss Zillow's antitrust lawsuit against them.

Ransomware group claims it was behind loanDepot cyberattack

Feb 21, 2024

The FBI has developed a decryption tool to combat the ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware variant, and authorities are offering $15 million in rewards to stop the group.

Keller Williams expands education empire with Coursera partnership

Feb 21, 2024

Texas-based franchisor Keller Williams has launched a new certification course with Coursera, the U.S.'s biggest open online course provider. The KW Real Estate Agent Professional Certificate course prepares users to build or improve their real estate skills in two to four months, based on how fast they complete the 124-hour curriculum.

Rising mortgage rates taking a big bite out of homebuyer demand

Feb 21, 2024

Applications for purchase loans plummeted by a seasonally adjusted 10 percent last week, according to a survey of lenders by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Zonda beefs up portal presence with NewHomeSource acquisition

Feb 21, 2024

The homebuilding data provider acquired the company behind NewHomeSource.com and the home-design platform Envision.

Arrest warrant issued for Real agent accused of romance fraud

Feb 21, 2024

Police are seeking to arrest Rob Harris for allegedly swindling his ex-girlfriend out of $70,000 through theft and credit card fraud.

Objection-handling scripts for the Buyer Representation Agreement 

Feb 21, 2024

If you're rethinking your buyer consultation process and implementing a buyer representation agreement, team leader Carl Medford shares what you need to know to explain the change to your clients.

Mobile app builder HomeStack partners with MoxiCloud

Feb 21, 2024

MoxiCloud was formed to officially recommend unique technologies that can better a user’s use of the many business solutions MoxiWorks offers.

HomeServices dropped from long-running buyer commission lawsuit

Feb 21, 2024

The court dismissed a federal antitrust claim in the case known as Batton 1, but allowed state-law claims to proceed, partially due to the argument that commissions are baked into home prices.