US Home Sales Plunge as Market Faces 'New Housing Crisis'
Sales of existing US homes fell by a sharp 8.4% in January, the largest monthly drop in years, prompting economists to warn of a 'new housing crisis'.
#Housing Market#Real Estate#US Economy
#National Association of Realtors
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Home Buyers Gain New Power in Shifting Real Estate Market
A landmark legal ruling has upended the real estate industry, giving home buyers significant new power to negotiate agent commissions ahead of the spring season.
#Real Estate#Home Buying#Real Estate Commission
US Pending Home Sales Plunge in December
Pending home sales in the U.S. dropped sharply by 9.3% in December, reversing recent positive trends and raising questions about the market's direction.
#Real Estate#Housing Market#US Economy
Arizona MLSs Launch Major Data-Sharing Agreement
Four Arizona MLS organizations have launched a major data-sharing agreement, providing shared listing access to approximately 11,700 real estate agents.
#Real Estate#MLS#Arizona
Real Estate's Foundation Shaken Amid Legal and Industry Turmoil
The U.S. real estate industry is navigating unprecedented legal turmoil, with a major settlement by the National Association of Realtors set to reshape agent commissions and industry practices.
#Real Estate#National Association of Realtors#Housing Market
CoStar and CRMLS Settle High-Stakes Data Fee Dispute
A high-stakes legal dispute over data licensing fees between CoStar Group and a CRMLS-backed company has been swiftly settled, averting a major data cutoff.
#Real Estate#CoStar Group#CRMLS
Real Estate Faces 'Irrelevance' Threat Amid Market Shift
Despite a potentially improving housing market, the real estate industry faces an internal crisis of relevance, forcing companies to scale up and adapt to new technology or risk being left behind.
#Real Estate#Housing Market#PropTech
Real Estate Data Wars Heat Up With Lawsuit and New Alliances
A lawsuit from a California Regional MLS venture against CoStar's Homes.com threatens a major data cutoff, while Florida MLSs form a massive data-sharing alliance.
#Real Estate#MLS#CoStar Group
Real Estate Commission Rules Change for Homeowners
A landmark lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors has led to significant changes in U.S. real estate commission rules, impacting how agents are paid. New regulations mandate upfront disc
#Real Estate#Commissions#Homeowners
Realtors Association to Pay $1.8B in Commission Lawsuit
A federal jury ordered the National Association of Realtors to pay nearly $1.8 billion in damages after finding the group liable for conspiring to inflate commission rates.
#Real Estate#National Association of Realtors#Antitrust Lawsuit
NAR Economist Projects Modest Housing Market Recovery in 2025
NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun forecasts a gradual recovery for the U.S. housing market in 2025, driven by lower mortgage rates and increased inventory.
#Housing Market#Real Estate#Economic Forecast
Real Estate Industry Faces Legal and Leadership Challenges
The U.S. real estate sector faces major legal challenges, including a discrimination lawsuit against Zillow and a new antitrust case targeting the NAR.
#Real Estate#Lawsuit#Zillow