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1. Lawyer’s letter offers glimpse into NAR’s internal harassment probe
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A July letter from Polsinelli, the outside counsel tapped to investigate misconduct at NAR’s behest, found evidence of “creepy” and “disrespectful” behavior long before the Brevard lawsuit.
2. What agents need to talk about when they talk about commissions
With Anywhere’s deal on the bombshell commission lawsuits, it’s time to take a look at the way you communicate with buyer clients, and what to do next.
3. Is Anywhere’s settlement the first domino to fall? The Download
This week: Anywhere has settled its portion of the bombshell commission lawsuit, so who’s next?
4. 9 lessons most other agents are learning the hard way
While others are learning from their mistakes in today’s market, you don’t have to. Find out what you should be doing right now to boost your real estate business.
5. 10 ways to invest in your agents (so they’re invested in you)
Although brokers expect accountability and investment from their agents, agents need the same thing from their leaders, say DOORA’s Troy Palmquist and Janet Pozos.