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Rayse, a real estate transparency platform launched in 2024, has announced the expansion of its product line to now include a new seller-facing module designed specifically for listing agents and their seller clients. The addition supports Rayse’s mission to help agents demonstrate their value while enhancing transparency for consumers throughout the real estate transaction, the…

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A group of mortgage borrowers has filed a federal class-action lawsuit against one of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders, alleging it systematically violated federal loan officer (LO) compensation rules to boost profits ahead of going public, according to a federal complaint filed July 15 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The…

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Homebuyers choosing to hold back from entering the market might be creating the very market that they would benefit from, per the latest findings from Zillow.  The portal’s latest report finds that—between more sellers entering the market and new construction bolstering listings while buyers are sitting out—competition among buyers has reached its lowest point of…

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Homebuyers choosing to hold back from entering the market might be creating the very market that they would benefit from, per the latest findings from Zillow.  The portal’s latest report finds that—between more sellers entering the market and new construction bolstering listings while buyers are sitting out—competition among buyers has reached its lowest point of…

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The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Homie lawsuit against NAR and large brokerages dismissed  In August 2024, Utah-based Homie Technologies, which was founded in 2015 offering a flat fee for home sellers rather than a commission rate, filed an antitrust lawsuit…

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Slow, challenging, unpredictable, bumpy—these are a few of the keywords builders are using to describe today’s market, stating that, overall, it has not lived up to expectations.  The Q3 Housing Market Forecast from Zonda, presented by Chief Economist Ali Wolf, digs into builder insight that can provide important context into the state of the residential…

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