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NAR President Tracy Kasper resigns, alleges blackmail
The National Association of Realtors’ leader said she recently received a “threat to disclose a past personal, non-financial matter unless she compromised her position at NAR.”
You sold HOW MANY houses last year? The Download
A “glut” of agents, low inventory and a down market mean part-timers now make up the majority of real estate professionals, according to the Consumer Federation of America. What does that mean for clients — and for the industry?
NAR, KW and HomeServices seek new trial in Sitzer | Burnett suit
The defendants point to “legal errors at trial” they say justify setting aside the jury’s historic, multi-billion-dollar verdict and giving the defendants another chance to make their case in court.
49% of agents sold either 1 home or none at all in the past year: CFA
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Agent “glut” means part-timers are now the majority, leading to “widespread incompetence and pressure to maintain high commission rates,” according to the Consumer Federation of America.
Prompt like a pro with ChatGPT, and you’ll get unparalleled output
Rajeev Sajja and Jimmy Burgess offer a four-step formula for making your ChatGPT input the best it can be, so you get the results you really want.