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| Judge Strikes Class Certification Motions in Buyer Case in Win for NAR, Brokerages | ||
| 11/13/2025 4:37 PM | ||
| A judge has ruled in defendants’ favor over the class certification dispute in the largest homebuying commission case: Batton vs. The National Association of Realtors® (NAR). Judge LaShonda A. Hunt granted a motion by defendants in the case, who include big brokerages along with NAR, ruling that the plaintiffs’ motions for Class Certi...Read More | ||
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| Relocating a Humanoid: A New Frontier for Corporate Relocation | ||
| 11/13/2025 2:31 PM | ||
| Above: Phantom, a humanoid designed for advanced manufacturing, on scene of the Reindustrialize Summit. When dealing with corporate relocation, most moves typically involve people, their families and household goods. But earlier this year, RELO Direct®—Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®’s (LeadingRE) full-service relocation ma...Read More | ||
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| Bright MLS Partners With ICE Mortgage Technology to Bring Paragon Connect to Its Ecosystem | ||
| 11/13/2025 2:29 PM | ||
| Bright MLS announces that it will integrate ICE’s Paragon Connect MLS platform into its technology ecosystem to support its future growth. Paragon Connect is a mobile-first MLS platform created to allow real estate professionals to research, collaborate and manage listings from anywhere. The platform offers API integrations, advanced collaborati...Read More | ||
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| LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance Honors Agent With Award for Service | ||
| 11/13/2025 1:48 PM | ||
| The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance announced Melissa Young as the recipient of the Drew Griffin Beacon of Light Award at the conclusion of last week’s Presidential and Cabinet Inauguration. The Beacon of Light Award honors the late PFLAG Pacific Northwest Regional Director Drew Griffin, who served on the Alliance’s original Steering Committee, and ...Read More | ||
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| In Court Brief, Zillow Again Asserts Legality of Private Listing Rules | ||
| 11/13/2025 1:38 PM | ||
| In a legal filing Nov. 12 in New York’s U.S. District Court ahead of a high-stakes hearing starting Nov. 18 to address Compass’s preliminary injunction motion, Zillow defended its new rules around private listings amid its ongoing court battle with Compass. The standards, which took effect in June, prohibit listings on Zillow that are publicly...Read More | ||
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| Mortgage Rates See Little Movement This Week | ||
| 11/13/2025 1:23 PM | ||
| Mortgage rates saw little movement this week, reflecting a overall market pause related to the government shutdown these past weeks and related uncertainty, economists say. According to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) released by Freddie Mac Thursday, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) moved up 2 basis poi...Read More | ||
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| MarketWatch Names eXp Realty CEO Leo Pareja to The 2025 MarketWatch 25 | ||
| 11/13/2025 1:06 PM | ||
| eXp Realty® announced that CEO Leo Pareja has been named to The 2025 MarketWatch 25, the outlet’s annual list celebrating influential leaders driving innovation and progress across industries. MarketWatch recognized Pareja for his leadership in redefining modern real estate through transparency, accessibility and empowerment according to a ...Read More | ||
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| Top Rhode Island Agent Allegedly Calls I.C.E. on Buyer While Under Federal Investigation for a Foreclosure Rescue Scheme | ||
| 11/13/2025 11:20 AM | ||
| Rhode Island-based top agent Kyle Seyboth is facing intense scrutiny over allegations that he called U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E.) on a buyer after a deal turned sour. Seyboth is also under a federal investigation by the Attorney General’s Office for allegedly conducting a foreclosure rescue scheme targeting vulnerable ...Read More | ||
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| Safe at Home: Holiday Tips That Keep Risks and Hazards to a Minimum | ||
| 11/13/2025 11:02 AM | ||
| Keeping in touch with homeowner clients from the past is a no-brainer. Maintaining relationships can often lead to new business and referrals. There are certain times of the year when communicating comes naturally, and the holiday season is probably No. 1. Getting back in touch through emails or notes can provide a subtle reminder that…Read More | ||
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| Design, Drama and Timeless Washington Views | ||
| 11/13/2025 10:30 AM | ||
| Property Highlights: Location: Arlington, Virginia Sold For: $3,850,000 Features: Three-level triplex with in-unit elevator, 13-foot ceilings, multiple terraces and Juliet balconies, wood-burning fireplace, skylight, gourmet kitchen, wine room, office and family room. Added Appeal: Panoramic views, three underground parking spaces, two storage u...Read More | ||