Here’s your Clear Cooperation opinion roundup: The Download
Industry heavyweights are all lining up for and against Clear Cooperation. Find out which side of the topic real estate's biggest names are standing on.
10 Halloween marketing ideas to stir up some magic at your listings
If you’re looking to get more eyes (of newt!) on your listings, bewitch the neighborhood and cast a spell on the right buyer, try these spooktacular Halloween listing marketing ideas from Darryl Davis.
LoanSnap’s business dried up. Now regulators are after its licenses
Connecticut has entered into a consent decree revoking the fintech mortgage lender's license, and LoanSnap has been put on notice by California regulators that they intend to do the same.
Coldwell Banker expands to Dutchess County with Daniel Aubry
Led by broker-owner Daniel Aubry, Daniel Aubry Realty comprises a team of six agents who bring a wealth of experience in both commercial and residential real estate, backed by Aubry’s extensive background in the industry.
Florida broker sues ex over snubbed $1M+ commission
While repping their former marital home, Alyssa Morgan presented her ex, John Jansheski, with a $70 million offer, which he declined. Several months later, he accepted a $57 million offer from the same buyer after he had assigned a new listing agent.
Clear Cooperation (and eXp settles commission suit): Inman’s Top 5
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.
Yannaccone: Reform, not repeal, is the wise path for Clear Cooperation
Anywhere Brands President and CEO Sue Yannaccone offers a measured, thoughtful assessment of the Clear Cooperation Policy debate.
Mike DelPrete: Is Pacaso duping retail investors?
Industry analyst Mike DelPrete writes that manipulating the display of data has the potential to mislead individual retail investors, eroding long-term trust.
DOJ’s 14th redlining settlement is its first with a credit union
Citadel Federal Credit Union "respectfully disagrees" with allegations, agrees to invest $6.5 million and open three new branches in predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
Local Realtor association won’t enforce NAR Clear Cooperation
The Park City Board of Realtors informed the National Association of Realtors it would no longer require agents to comply with the pocket listing rule due to fear of litigation.
Podcasts, social media, more: 4 ways to add leverage with content
Rick Guerrero and social media star Jenny Lynn Tran discuss how you can use content to add value, educate, and connect with clients and colleagues.
NAR rival seeks agents for possible class action over Clear Cooperation
The American Real Estate Association is looking for those "fined or otherwise harmed" by the National Association of Realtors' pocket listing rule and are interested in "collective action.'
NAR asks Supreme Court to weigh in on DOJ fight
The trade group's petition leans heavily on the government's promise to close investigations into the Clear Cooperation Policy and the Participation Rule.
Latest inflation numbers could give mortgage rates additional lift
Reports send mixed signals on the economy, with CPI showing prices rose more sharply than expected in September and jobless claims surging to highest level in more than a year.
The Aug. 17 transition was smooth. Unless you were 1 of these Realtors
Most real estate professionals say little has changed since new commission rules went into effect in August. But for a smaller group, the changes have unleashed a completely different experience.
Agents resilient as Milton slams Florida 2 weeks after Helene
The storm hit Sarasota as a Category 3 hurricane late Wednesday night after several tornadoes had already run rampant in the state before Milton's landfall. Agents said Milton is a lot to deal with shortly after Helene, but experience with extreme weather has been helpful.
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