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Former KW CEO Mark Willis ‘home’ 18 months after eXp recruit drama
A year and a half after Keller Williams legally blocked eXp World Holdings’ attempt to recruit Mark Willis, the former KW CEO has returned to his roots in a new consulting role, Inman has learned.
Woman withdraws case accusing NAR, Kenny Parcell of harassment
Janelle Brevard initially sued the National Association of Realtors, claiming her firing was a form of harassment and retaliation. The case ended Thursday, though many questions still remain.
Why Threads is the next big thing for real estate agents
Have you heard about the new app Threads? Think about joining now while it’s still the hot new thing in social media.
‘Marginal agents’ with fewer sales now claim quarter of commissions
Agents with five or fewer sales a year took in an estimated 25 percent to 30 percent of all commission income in three disparate markets, according to an analysis of MLS data by the Consumer Federation of America.
Keller Williams says ruling could hurt its defense in commission trial
Gary Keller at Keller Williams KW Family Reunion 2019. Credit: Keller Williams
The Sitzer/Burnett antitrust case is set to begin Oct. 16 but could be moved to February. The court denied the franchisor’s request to change the date because it conflicts with KW’s Family Reunion
