National Association Of Realtors

BREAKING: Parent Company of Sotheby’s International Realty, Coldwell Banker, Century 21 Settles in Commission Anti-Trust Suits

By Joanna England / October 6, 2023 /

In the landmark settlement from Anywhere, the parent company of Sotheby’s International Realty, Coldwell Banker, and Century21 agreed to pay $83.5 million to the plaintiffs of Moehrl v. National Association of Realtors and Sitzer/Burnett v. NAR. As of now, Anywhere and RE/MAX are the only defendants to pay a settlement in the suits. According to…

BREAKING: Redfin is Leaving The National Association of Realtors

By Joanna England / October 2, 2023 /

In a letter from Redfin’s leadership team this morning, the budget online brokerage announced that it will leave the National Association of Realtors. The letter, which went out to brokers and agents this morning before being posted on the brokerage’s “From Our CEO” page, said that Redfin’s departure is due largely to NAR’s rules that…

Women’s Homeownership: We’ve Come a Long Way, But There’s Still Room For Improvement

By Brenda Masse / April 5, 2023 /

As a woman who grew up in Dallas in the 1980s and ’90s, I’ve experienced some of the inequities of womanhood. But I know that I stand on the shoulders of generations of women before me when I say that I’ve never had to worry about needing a man to purchase or own real estate.…

Baby Boomers Surpass Millennials as Largest Generation of Home Buyers, Says NAR

By CandysDirt / March 28, 2023 /

From Staff Reports The share of Baby Boomers has surpassed Millennials and now makes up the largest generation of home buyers, according to the latest study from the National Association of Realtors. The 2023 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report, which examines the similarities and differences of recent home buyers and sellers across generations,…

NAR Names Dallas-Fort Worth One of The Top Real Estate Markets to Watch in 2023

By CandysDirt / December 19, 2022 /

From Staff Reports While 2022 hasn’t exactly turned out to be a picnic for the real estate industry, many industry forecasts are predicting 2023 to be a challenging year. Looking into his crystal ball, National Association of Realtors chief economist and senior vice president of research, Lawrence Yun, made his predictions for 2023 at NAR’s…