REAL ESTATE NEWS - Real Estate Laws and Regulations

Stay informed on real estate laws and regulations impacting the market, including legal updates, policy changes, and their effects on buyers and investors.

Stability in Real Estate Commissions: A Temporary Reprieve?
Real estate agents share their views on post-settlement commission changes.
Real estate agents gather, awaiting commission stability amidst market fluctuations nationwide.
Zillow to Hide Select Listings in May Under New Policy Rollout
Zillow introduces new regulations to boost transparency and fairness in the housing market starting May.
Zillow announces policy change, hiding select listings in May nationwide rollout.
Real Estate Deals in Monroe County, April 14-17, 2025
View parcel information and transactions by entering the parcel number on Monroe County's GIS Parcel Viewer website.
Real estate transactions in Monroe County, New York, April 14-17, 2025.
Manassas Property Taxes Could See Significant Increases
Manassas residents may face higher real estate tax rate due to potential budget funding adjustments.
Manassas resident reviews property tax bills, concerned about potential significant increases locally.
Homes.com Aims for Dominant Online Real Estate Presence by 2025
CoStar CEO Andy Florance prepares company for industry changes with enhanced product and marketing push.
Homes.com executives outline ambitious plan for online real estate market dominance by 2025.
Windermere's OB Jacobi on Real Estate Industry Controversies
RealTrending host Tracey Velt and Windermere Real Estate's OB Jacobi discuss MLS evolution.
Windermere's OB Jacobi discusses controversies in the real estate industry at a conference.
Framingham Housing Project Revised Near Commuter Rail Station
Boston developer scales back proposed apartment complex near Framingham Commuter Rail station.
Framingham housing project revised near commuter rail station, Massachusetts development update.
Greater Fort Worth Real Estate Council Recognizes Outstanding Achievement
The Real Estate Council of Greater Fort Worth Announces Commercial Real Estate Award Winners
Fort Worth real estate professionals honored for outstanding achievement at council event.
Zillow's New Listing Rules: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Zillow Exec Errol Samuelson on the 'What' and 'Why' Behind Zillow's Controversial Move
Zillow executives discuss new home listing rules and regulations in Seattle headquarters.
Real estate commission rates hold steady nationwide
Anywhere's business segments saw annual agent commission rate drops of 2-6 basis points.
Real estate agents working with clients in various US locations, steady commission rates.
Landlord's Right to Charge for Tenant Overstay: A 2-Month Rent Penalty Explained
Arizona landlord can charge two months' rent for five-day overstay due to state law, explained in this week's real estate column.
Landlord imposing 2-month rent penalty on tenant for unauthorized overstay in rental property.
Bryant Park Grill's fate uncertain after court ruling favors celebrity chef
Michael Weinstein vows to keep the Grill and outdoor cafes open "as long as we're in litigation."
Bryant Park Grill's uncertain future after court ruling favors celebrity chef owner.
Windermere disputes Compass allegations of market manipulation
Compass sues NWMLS, accuses board-representing brokerages of conspiracy; Windermere disputes claim.
Windermere executives dispute allegations of market manipulation in Compass lawsuit, UK.
Compass, NWMLS face off in high-stakes real estate lawsuit
Compass lawsuit against Northwest MLS sparks debate among supporters, detractors and antitrust experts.
Compass and NWMLS executives in a high-stakes real estate lawsuit courtroom.
Florida Man Charged in Cold Case Murder from Decades Past
Jeffrey Taylor, 64, arrested for 1986 murder of real estate broker Shirley Brant during attempted robbery.
Florida man arrested in decades-old cold case murder investigation, new charges filed.
Rocket's New Broker Champion Emerges
Katie Sweeney's top priority as EVP of strategy and broker advocacy is creating leverage for brokers.
Rocket's new broker champion, a person standing in front of a financial background.
Detroit property values surge, driving up rental costs
Homeowners rejoice, but renters face higher costs as property values surge.
Detroit property values rise, increasing rental costs in the city.

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