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The policy, which was designed to discourage the sharing of listings via private networks outside the MLS, is being called into question.

Watch the conversation as industry firebrands Rob Hahn and Greg Robertson tackle topics from forms and AI to the value of portals and associations.

“Our hard-won settlement paved the way for a new era,” said Josh Sitzer, whose company offers flat-fee home tour and offer preparation services for buyers.

The former CEO of RE/MAX and Century 21 says he will apply his experience helping franchise owners to his new role in real estate consulting.

Lawyers for Move asked the court to approve a preliminary injunction against CoStar in its trade secrets suit involving a former Realtor.com employee.

A new report calls out numerous state associations for buyer agreements that could hurt consumers or break the new rules.

Watch the conversation with an agent who ditched cooperative compensation last year — and is getting deals done. See how he talks to sellers (and buyer agents).

Agents from six states allege that the parent company of Realtor.com sold dubious leads, and said NAR — also a defendant — was “complicit” in the scheme.

The federal agency claims that the rental software company’s product is keeping rents high and stifling competition.

Watch the conversation with analyst John Campbell on the winners — and “not winners” — among public real estate firms, plus a bold guess about agent attrition.

Redfin economists break down proposals from Harris and Trump and discuss their viability and what they might mean for housing supply, affordability.

In a court filing, lawyers called the nearly $37 million request “reasonable” and “appropriate” based on the risk and hours involved.

Watch the conversation with real estate media maverick Brad Inman as he shares his thoughts on NAR, transparency and the state of the industry.

Redfin and iBuyer companies had the biggest gains in a rally following the Aug. 17 deadline for practice changes.

Important practice changes required by the NAR settlement take effect today, affecting buyer agent agreements and compensation. “We are in this together.”

VP Kamala Harris announced a plan to provide thousands in down payment assistance and incentivize more construction at the local level.

On the Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered podcast, Nykia Wright pleaded with real estate pros to keep complaints in the family while pledging to earn their trust.

During Mega Agent Camp, CoStar CEO Andy Florance discussed KW's strong performance on the search portal and how CoStar got its “Death Star” nickname.

Watch the conversation with Zillow’s chief economist as she shares interest rate predictions and how we can get back to “the stable promise” of homeownership.

The plaintiffs say they shouldn’t have to join NAR and other associations to access the MLS, especially if buyer-broker compensation is no longer guaranteed.