NAR's Settlement is not the LAW! Its only a rule.
NAR's Settlement is not the LAW! Its only a rule. It is not mandated by the State, it is only an agreement between NAR and the plaintiffs, it holds no legal standing unless you put your listings on a ... ...more
NAR related
May 13, 2024•4 min read
Other Broker Compensation: Paying for Marketing, Facilitation, and Transportation, Not Representation
In the real estate industry, the dynamics of financial transactions between sellers, buyers, and their respective agents can often be misunderstood. One area of confusion arises around the topic of se... ...more
NAR related
May 10, 2024•3 min read
How Sellers Gain by Paying the Buyer-Broker Compensation
The dynamics of financial responsibilities in real estate transactions are traditionally shaped by established roles and expectations. Sellers have typically covered certain costs associated with the ... ...more
NAR related
May 10, 2024•13 min read
Concerns and Guidance Regarding NAR Rule 58
We addresses the recent implementation of rules 58(ii) and 58(iv) by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), focusing on their potential legal implications for real estate agents and brokers. Thes... ...more
NAR related
May 09, 2024•2 min read
Alleged Illegality of New NAR Rules
This brief examines the legality of two new rules implemented by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) following the settlement of the Sitzer v. NAR class action lawsuit. These rules are controve... ...more
NAR related
May 09, 2024•4 min read
How are we different
RELS is a private for-profit limited liability company, dedicated to competing in the marketplace for your listing services, bringing the highest value services at a fair price. ...more
The RELS Blog
May 09, 2024•4 min read
Understanding Real Estate Pricing
Real estate pricing is a complex phenomenon influenced by a myriad of factors both micro and macro in nature. This paper seeks to unpack these variables to offer insights into the mechanics of real es... ...more
Economics
May 09, 2024•20 min read
Seller's Marketing Responsibility
It is the seller's responsibility to fund the marketing of their property, not the buyer's. ...more
NAR related
May 09, 2024•2 min read