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More than a quarter of consumers surveyed by Redfin don’t know how much their agent was paid, while nearly 20% weren’t sure who provided the compensation.

As the U.S. economy continues to show strength, mortgage rates could stay in the 7% range this homebuying season.

During a webinar hosted by T3 Sixty, consultants and guests discussed how tried-and-true tactics like geo-farming can help agents get more deals.

Lamacchia teams up with Sears; top dealmaker returns to Compass; The Agency opens in Steamboat Springs; Bay Area firm joins Real; ERA and BHGRE gain affiliates.

The mortgage wholesaler is accused of steering and “cheating” borrowers through excessive fees, echoing some claims seen in the commissions cases.

During a podcast, Kevin Sears said interim CEO Nykia Wright will remain through the end of the year, and shared the financial realities behind NAR’s settlement.

A pair of new reports look at the role investors played in the housing market last year and offer insights into their current outlook and pain points.

While consumers are feeling less enthusiastic about the direction of mortgage rates, they “appear to be moving past the hurdle of last year’s sharp jump.”

The NAR settlement will lead to better service and lower costs for homebuyers, new research from the Consumer Federation of America suggests.

The company reached the agreement in the Umpa case, the only major class action involving agent pay to name Real as a defendant.

At least seven complaints have been filed by former Keller Williams agents over reductions set to take effect on July 1.

In the second of a three-part series, RESO CEO Sam DeBord offers a look at the MLS outside the U.S. and Canada.

Most real estate training is based on the assumption that all deals close. When they don’t, too many agents are ill-equipped to handle it.

More than a dozen new offices for Real; The Agency expands in Texas and The Hamptons; ERA adds Colorado affiliate; Briko and iList join eXp; a return to CB.

Jennifer Berman most recently served as COO of Direct Offer and was a cast member on the CNBC series “Listing Impossible.”

Ruling could lead to further changes in industry practices by allowing the Department of Justice to revisit an antitrust case originally settled in 2020.

The brokerage giant announced that its chief strategy officer will assume the CEO role, taking over from founder and eXp World Holdings CEO Glenn Sanford.

A new study from T3 Sixty and PrimeStreet surveyed brokerages on their lead-gen practices and use of online and AI tools. The latter has produced mixed results.

Mortgage rates ticked up slightly this week, but have stayed in a narrow range throughout 2024. Upcoming economic reports could test this period of stability.

There are more green shoots for would-be home buyers this spring as inventory grows to its highest point since 2020, according to Realtor.com’s monthly report.