Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2024

Lamacchia Realty is expanding its presence in the Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts. Founded in 1971 by Paul Sears, Sears Real Estate is owned and operated by the family of current National Association of Realtors president Kevin Sears. “I’m Kevin Sears, President of National Association of Realtors. “It

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Housing Wire

JULY 9, 2024

Massachusetts -based Lamacchia Realty is continuing its expansion. They built an amazing company and now to have that company be a part of Lamacchia Realty is a special honor for which I am very grateful,” Anthony Lamacchia , the broker-owner of Lamacchia Realty, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

MAY 30, 2024

Coldwell Banker Realty , a New England-based residential real estate brokerage , welcomed The DelRose McShane Team , the brokerage announced on Wednesday. Moving our entire team over to Coldwell Banker Realty was the best decision for our clients. Led by Mike DelRose Sr., Mike DelRose Jr. said in a statement. “The

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Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2024

Massoud Atallah is leaving Anywhere Real Estate to join Lamacchia Realty. On Friday, the Anthony Lamacchia -helmed firm announced that Atallah had recently joined Lamacchia Realty as its new senior vice president of business development. I am grateful to have him on our team now.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2025

The debate surrounding the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy is raging on. But Bregman also agrees with Miller and other industry professionals that if proper disclosures are not made to clients, agents could be opening themselves up to liability. Pareja isnt the only executive who feels this way.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2024

From client quirks to open-house mishaps, his posts are so relatable that youll swear hes been shadowing your day-to-day. A post shared by The Agency (@theagencyre) Actionable Insights High-quality visuals can elevate your brand and attract more clients Showcase aspirational properties to capture the attention of luxury buyers 2.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Sothebys International Realty recently released its 2024 performance report. as reported by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Philip White , president and CEO of Sothebys International Realty, attributed the brands success to a simple truth. sales volume increased 9.4% year over year.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2025

Despite the headlines , Phillip Cantrell, the founder of Benchmark Realty, characterized the move as a nothing burger. Utah-based Park City Board of Realtors most notably made this decision last October , when it announced that it would no longer be enforcing the rule. It is just classic NAR propaganda.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 22, 2024

District Court for the Central District of Utah, include the usual cast of antitrust lawsuit characters: the National Association of Realtors (NAR), Anywhere Real Estate , Keller Williams Realty , HomeServices of America , and RE/MAX. Defendants in the lawsuit, which was filed in U.S.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 13, 2024

According to Anthony Lamacchia , the broker-owner of Lamacchia Realty , he and his agents have seen disputes over buyer broker fees for years, highlighting the importance of having a signed buyer representation agreement , which will soon be required by the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) nationwide commission lawsuit settlement agreement.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Some real estate brokers have found their path blocked as they try to navigate the membership agreements mandated by NAR and their local Realtor associations to gain access to MLS listings. NARs three-way membership agreement requires Realtors to join associations at the local, state and national levels.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2025

We exist to help real estate professionals help their clients. The board, which is made up of 28 real estate industry leaders , includes professionals from prominent franchises, MLSs and REALTOR associations across North America. “Our brand evolution represents a deeper transformation in how we serve our customers.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The complaint claims that the National Association of Realtors is the creator of this alleged conspiracy through its creation and enforcement of its Participation Rule. This would lead to competition among buyer brokers to offer lower commission rates. 16, 2020, and the present.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

Imagine if you could bottle the enthusiasm your clients have for working with you and use it to capture new business in 2024. In this article, we’ll show how to procure top-notch client testimonials, where and how to share them, and how to leverage them to bolster your reputation and close more deals in 2024.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Similar to the other commission lawsuits, the latest two take aim at the National Association of Realtors’ Participation Rule, which requires the listing broker to make a blanket offer of compensation to the buyer’s broker to list the property on the MLS. Both lawsuits are seeking class-action status. 4, 2019 and the present.

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Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Lamacchia Realty's Top Producing REALTORS® for October 2024! Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for October 2024! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® company-wide and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month!

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Fathom Holdings , the parent company of Fathom Realty , has joined the list of corporate brokerages to settle the commission lawsuits. Our unwavering commitment to providing excellent service to our agents, clients, and customers remains steadfast,” Marco Fregenal , the CEO of Fathom Holdings, said in a statement. “We

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2025

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

She brings extensive agent/broker empathy and connection to the industry, given her 20-plus years experience being a Realtor herself. The company provides a platform over which agents and clients can communicate and exchange information, including presentations, closing reports and market insights.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Like the other commission lawsuits, the Umpa suit alleges that the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and more than a dozen other real estate industry firms have colluded to artificially inflate agent commissions. Hanna Holdings, Douglas Elliman, Realty ONE Group and HomeSmart International also filed motions to dismiss the suit.

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Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2024

Devon Bevis Senior Vice President Correspondent & Co-Issue Sales Mr. Cooper Dionna Hall Chief Executive Officer Broward, Palm Beaches & St.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

months worth of supply, according to Keller Williams Realty Boise , and homes typically stay on the market for just five days. Steven Caporale, founder and principal of Accel Realty Partners in Boise, has been in the industry for 25 years and said he’s never seen the housing market look like this. “In We had offers up to $1.2

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Housing Wire

JULY 9, 2024

At this time our clients are looking at process improvements, streamlining technology, and lowering per-unit costs so using this time wisely – before the next ‘normal’ market – is important. We are using this slower market to double down on new customer acquisition, new product launches, and improving our customers’ experiences.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2024

While some in the real estate industry are expecting to see a decline in the number of buyer’s agents as a result of the National Association of Realtors ‘ (NAR) nationwide commission lawsuit settlement agreement , others have taken it a step further and are betting their companies on it. Meet the AI real estate agent.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

National Association of Realtors , et al., The Gibson suit was filed in late October 2023 by Michael Ketchmark, just after a Missouri jury ruled in favor of his clients in the Sitzer/Burnett suit that found real estate industry players liable for colluding to artificially inflate agent commissions.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 16, 2025

Lamacchia Realty Announces Top Producing REALTORS by Transactions for 2024 Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released their Top Producing REALTORS, for all of 2024! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS out of the over 700 agents in Lamacchia Realty with the highest transaction numbers for the year!

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

While the lawsuit does name large corporate brokerage firms as defendants, including Keller Williams , Side , HomeServices of America , and Fathom Realty , the robust defendant list also includes real estate teams, such as The Loken Group and Hexagon Group , as well as an individual broker, Mark Anthony Dimas.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 5, 2024

per the terms of the National Association of Realtors ’ (NAR) nationwide commission lawsuit settlement agreement. eXp Realty recently released forms that make it clear it is firmly up to the seller to decide whether or not they will offer buyer broker compensation.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2024

In short order, she started her own brokerage — Gold Group Realty — that pulled her family out of poverty and into success. Iowa Realtor Lori Bogle has a similar story. Now she not only owns Bogle Realty, but she’s become a pillar in her community, something motivated more by her faith than business.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 27, 2020

With Sell Speed, agents can set realistic goals and expectations on home prices for their clients, the company said. The California Association of Realtors has partnered with SafeShowings , an app that seeks to give real estate professionals control over their own safety. Sell Speed is available now in beta.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2024

It was mid-February when clients, family and friends began asking Jason Posnick about strange postcards appearing in their mailboxes. Thanks to Lisa Chinatti, the broker-owner at Chinatti Realty Group , he was not completely caught off guard. Lisa is super on the pulse.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2024

This settlement allows us to focus on empowering agents with the tools and resources they need to compete and serve their clients with excellence, without the burden of prolonged litigation.” The National Association of Realtors has also reached a nationwide settlement of the commission suits.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Lamacchia Realty's Top Producing REALTORS for November 2024! Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its Top Producing REALTORS, for November 2024! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS company-wide and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month!

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

Rising Stars have impressive professional momentum, and are building reputations for driving growth and change while making those around them better. Take a look below to see this year’s list of honorees. Congratulations to the 2024 Rising Stars! Name Job Title Company Name A.T.

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Lamacchia Realty

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Thrive Real Estate of Shrewsbury, MA is now a part of Lamacchia Realty Tuesday, October 29, 2024 – Thrive Real Estate of Shrewsbury has joined forces with Lamacchia Realty. Their location at 26 Maple Avenue in Shrewsbury, MA will now be the Lamacchia Realty Shrewsbury branch location. I am happy that day is finally here.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 8, 2025

Lamacchia Realty's Top Producing REALTORS for December 2024! Lamacchia Realty, Inc. has released its Top Producing REALTORS, for December 2024! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS company-wide and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month!

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2021

Sudi Hernandez of Cloud 9 Real Estate Group loses leads when a client hears her Cuban accent. James Dunn of eXp Realty surprised a client with his answer to their question, “You’re white, right?”. Just 6% of all of the National Association of Realtors’ 1.4

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