New rules for the residential real estate market mean that anyone in the market to buy or sell a home will encounter unfamiliar processes, and possibly a bit of confusion. The “practice changes” stem ...

The residential real estate industry, nationwide, is in the process of transitioning to a new era of how Realtor commissions are structured, specifically the model for buyer agent compensation. The ...

Buying a home can be complicated and confusing, even for seasoned buyers. That’s why 84% of home buyers work with a professional real estate agent. If you are ready to buy a home, you should feel ...

With a raft of buyer’s agents available, investors need to be careful in choosing the right expert by doing due diligence, ...

The real estate landscape in the United States has undergone a significant transformation due to a landmark settlement between the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the Department of Justice ...

To answer this question, Realtor.com created and launched a campaign designed to educate homebuyers and rally the industry behind this important and necessary cause. Not only does Realtor.com’s ...

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to new rules around real estate agent commissions as part of a landmark lawsuit settlement in March 2024. The new rules rolled out in August — along ...

Following a settlement agreed to by the National Association of Realtors in April, changes to the commission structure for agents meant to create transparency in the process are in place as of ...

With over four years of experience writing in the housing market space, Robin Rothstein demystifies mortgage and loan concepts, helping first-time homebuyers and homeowners make informed decisions as ...

The Top Gun Savings Award recognizes buyer agents who demonstrate exceptional negotiation skills and fiduciary advocacy resulting in savings for their clients. Rich’s work on this purchase stood out ...