NAR partners with IRAR Trust Company to offer retirement plans to its members

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just made IRAR Trust Company (IRAR) its preferred provider for self-directed retirement plans, the trade organization announced...

The power of credit optimization

The No. 1 reason a mortgage loan applicant is denied for a loan is a problem with their credit score. In good times when...

More listings see a price cut: Will home prices drop?

Price reductions Let’s start today with the price reductions data. This is the percent of the homes on the market that have taken a...

Long-time NAR staffer Donna Gland to retire

Longtime National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) staff member Donna Gland has announced her retirement, according to an email sent by CEO Bob Goldberg...

Gary Keller testifies to close out week two of commission lawsuit trial

KANSAS CITY, Missouri — The final day of the second week of the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit trial began with some procedural news. After filing...

Are you prepping for worst-case commission lawsuit outcomes?

Real estate commissions are under the microscope. With the scrutiny of The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission and multiple lawsuits...

Zillow execs imagine a world without buyer’s agency

In addition to discussing Zillow’s financial results and the continual evolution of its Housing Super App vision on its third quarter earnings call,...