The rule that has been the subject of litigation requires only that listing brokers communicate an offer of compensation. Other rules throughout the MLS Handbook and NAR policy expressly prohibit setting or suggesting any such amount.
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The agreement would resolve claims against NAR, over one million NAR members, all state/territorial and local REALTOR® associations, all association-owned MLSs, and all brokerages with an NAR member as principal that had a residential transaction volume in 2022 of $2 billion or below.
NAR first sounded the alarm on this issue with original research showing a nationwide shortage of 5.5 million affordable housing units, and commends the commitment to an all-of-government approach to solve this problem.
March 7, 2024
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Tori Syrek The REACH Commercial program nurtures growth and innovative solutions within the proptech sector.
March 5, 2024
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Spencer High 202-383-1051NAR members and their clients will receive free access to Curbio's 'Build Your Own' estimate app, which offers free repair estimates for home inspections upon PDF upload.
February 21, 2024
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Spencer High 202-383-1051A new report from NAR delves into homeownership trends within each racial group and explores obstacles encountered in the pursuit of homeownership.
The forum brought together housing and economic experts, policymakers, and industry stakeholders to address the challenges hindering homeownership.
February 14, 2024
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Tori Syrek REACH is a cornerstone for technology companies aiming to scale their growth and make a lasting impact on the real estate communities of Australia and New Zealand.
February 12, 2024
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Spencer High 202-383-1051NAR's Good Neighbor Awards honor NAR members who exemplify dedication to volunteer service and make significant impacts in their communities.
February 9, 2024
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Spencer High 202-383-1051Fifteen percent of the tracked metro areas saw double-digit price increases in Q4 2023, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell from 7.79% to 6.61%.
February 8, 2024
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Troy Green 202-383-1042