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Top San Diego luxury real estate brokerage joins Compass 

The group has closed more than $500 million in career sales and is known for its work with high-profile clients.

NAR moves to dismiss California agent antitrust suit 

NAR claims that John Diaz has failed to allege direct harm in his complaint. Diaz’s original suit was dismissed last year.

ERA Real Estate firms merge in Atlanta 

The combined firm now has a Georgia footprint extending across Atlanta, Canton, Duluth, Marietta, Milton, Athens and Savannah.

Washington, D.C. moves to bolster reverse mortgage foreclosure protections 

A D.C.-based reverse mortgage foreclosure prevention program is being expanded to encompass more district residents, after a successful pilot program.

Mortgage servicing executives grapple with tech stack questions 

Servicing companies that don’t embrace new technology will see the existing gap grow to a chasm. But finding the right vendor isn’t easy.

Better appoints Patrick Kandianis as new VP of business development 

Digital mortgage lender Better announced Friday that Patrick Kandianis has been appointed as the company’s new vice president of business development.

The hazy, lazy days of summer hit the northern New Hampshire housing market 

For many, summertime in northern New Hampshire is the perfect opportunity to get back to nature, relax lakeside and generally slow down a little. According to local real estate agents, the region’s housing market seems to have read the same memo, as June did not bring the same market boost as many have grown accustomed […]

MLS PIN moves forward with settlement changes despite lack of final approval 

Last week, MLS PIN told members it would allow them to submit listings with no offers of cooperative compensation.

Court stays two New York-based commission lawsuits 

The March and Friedman commission lawsuits are now stayed until Judge Stephen Bough rules on NAR’s settlement agreement

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