NAR & Stealth Commissions, Antitrust Chaos, & Kamala’s Glass Cannon!
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Michael Ketchmark says, “We’ll be watching,” as stealth commission offers on lawns and key chains raise red flags across the industry. Meanwhile, NAR settlement class notices are heading to consumers, adding a new layer of transparency. ReAlpha’s “super app” teases commission-free buyer agency—could this be the future of real estate? Plus, we’ll discuss the antitrust lawsuit filed—and then withdrawn—by the Cassina Group against NAR and state Realtor associations.
In leadership news, Nykia Wright has been named the permanent CEO of NAR, bringing fresh direction amid industry shifts. We’ll also break down Kamala Harris’ housing proposals and what her presidency could mean for the market. Home prices are ticking up, and mortgage rates have dropped to the lowest level in over a year, giving buyers a new edge. But what’s behind the drop in weekly mortgage refinance demand? And why are 8.5% of U.S. homes now worth over $1 million?
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