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Is Fidelity National Value Justified After Estate Tech Expansion?
Is Fidelity National Financial a bargain or priced right? Explore its valuation after 4.6% monthly gain and 97.1% YTD rise.
Fidelity National logo next to modern estate tech expansion office.
Landlords cautioned: New rental rules take effect soon, major changes
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Landlords warned: new rental rules effective soon, major changes.
Dan Orvin Addresses ABA Real Property, Trust & Estate Law Fall Meeting
Dan Orvin, Womble Bond Dickinson partner, spoke at ABA RPTE 2025 Fall Leadership Meeting on leadership and mentoring.
Dan Orvin speaking at ABA Property, Trust & Estate Law Meeting.
Local Realtor Alerts to Rising Deed Theft Risk
Homeowners in the Capital Region lose houses to deed theft; a local broker seeks solutions.
Realtor warns of rising deed theft risk in local community.
Compass CEO says agents feel bullied by Zillow ban, tells NY judge.
Compass vs Zillow clash in NYC court over Zillow Ban, CEO says agents feel bullied.
Compass CEO addresses NY judge about Zillow ban bullying agents.
Tackling the Trust Issue
Hear NAR CEO Nykia Wright on the latest Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered podcast with James Dwiggins & Keith Robinson.
Business leaders shaking hands in boardroom, addressing trust issue.
Researcher cautions industry remains at risk after settlement
DOJ fatigue and regulator inaction could embolden risky industry practices—consumers must push for change, says Brobeck.
Researcher warns industry still at risk after settlement.
Falls Church officials weigh new business property tax surcharge
Falls Church leaders discuss a commercial property tax surcharge to fund transit—up to 12.5¢ per $100.
Falls Church officials discuss new business property tax surcharge.
Bray Real Estate Publishes October 2025 Report
Grand Valley home prices fall, demand rises per Bray Report Oct 2025.
Bray Real Estate publishes October 2025 report in corporate office.
MLS Handbook Revisions Driven by Risk Mitigation and Local Control
NAR’s MLS manual was thoroughly scrubbed, repealing policies to cut liability and boost MLS independence.
MLS handbook updates emphasize risk mitigation and local control.
NAR 2026: New Plan, New Leaders, Membership Decline
On his last day as NAR president, Kevin Sears praised for tackling tasks others avoided, guiding association toward future.
NAR 2026 summit: new leaders unveil membership decline plan.
Bill Cosby Profits Big Selling Debt‑Heavy NYC Townhouse
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Bill Cosby profits from selling debt‑heavy NYC townhouse.
NYC Loft Residents Sue to Block Upscale Café from Leasing Space
Brew‑Haha: Is this upscale coffee joint a restaurant or just a latte‑licious eatery?
NYC loft residents sue to block upscale café leasing space.
NAR Updates MLS Policies
After assessing MLS policy risks, the National Association of REALTORS® approved updates to its MLS handbook.
NAR updates MLS policies during board meeting.
Zillow's Disruption of the Real Estate Industry
Zillow reshaped home buying, selling, and renting, but now faces lawsuits from a rival and the U.S. government.
Zillow logo atop city skyline, illustrating real estate industry disruption.
Decay, Abandonment, and Profits: A Surprising Real Estate Mix
Research Focus: Is property insurance too generous? Four economists examine the fallout of a high‑benefit program.
Abandoned urban buildings with “For Sale” signs, highlighting real estate profits.
Prominent Commercial Real Estate Leaders: Nate Gundrum
Nate Gundrum, VP & Markets Leader at Mortenson Milwaukee, brings 20 years of commercial real estate development experience.
Nate Gundrum, prominent commercial real estate leader.
NAR unveils plan with tight budgeting and compliance focus
Three‑year plan starts with 1.2 M members, 75 projects, and intensified antitrust work in a race to prove our worth.
NAR announces budget‑tight, compliance‑focused plan.
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