Sandicor internal feud settled, creating new San Diego MLS
Parties say agents and brokers will continue to have access to countywide listing data
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 26
HomeServices of America acquires Mid-Atlantic giant Long & Foster
Attom rolls out lead service for companies targeting new homeowners or moving sellers
Attom's "two-for-one" solution finds brand-new homeowners and sellers who are moving
by Amber Taufen Mar 28
NAR lifts ban on Zillow Group at annual conference
Trade group says it offered tech giant access to attendees after $130 million legal settlement
Happy birthday, TRID: A year in, here's what Realtors think of you
NAR survey finds pros and cons for agents in the first year under the new mortgage transaction regime
by Amy Tankersley Oct 4
Agents and brokers freed from threat of listing alert-related patent lawsuits
NAR drops patent challenges in exchange for agreement to hold fire against real estate industry
by Andrea V. Brambila Sep 20
Everything you need to know about RESPA, explained

The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act has been around since 1974 — but the changes over the past few years, combined with the creation and implementation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), have caused some confusion in the industry. What is the act? What does it mean for agents and for consumers? Here’s what you need to know about RESPA — explained.

by Amy Tankersley Jun 7
Zillow and Move settle trade secrets lawsuit for $130M
The lawsuit was scheduled to go to trial today
Facing foreclosure fraud claims, HSBC settles at $601 million
Various government regulators allege the bank had shoddy mortgage servicing and foreclosure activity oversight
by Amy Tankersley Feb 10
Wells Fargo reaches $1.2 billion settlement in FHA probe
Quicken Loans is now the lone holdout in the federal government’s crackdown
by Amy Tankersley Feb 4
Real estate independent contractor lawsuits, explained
A summary of the recent legal cases that have examined real estate agents' employee status
by Inman Jan 18
What's fact and what's fiction in potential TRID implementation delay
CFPB maintains August deadline will not be extended, but some industry leaders say they are being told otherwise
by Amy Tankersley Mar 26
BofA finally puts Countrywide's mortgage misdeeds behind it with approved $8.5B settlement
New York Supreme Court Appellate Division upholds settlement from 2011
by Amy Tankersley Mar 10
Michigan's biggest MLS agrees to pay $3.25M to settle allegations it restrained competition
Realcomp had previously lost costly 5-year legal battle with federal antitrust regulators
ZipRealty settles final class-action agent compensation lawsuit for $1.7M
Agreement resolves claims brought by former employee agents
by Inman Jan 22