April 25, 2024
Judge approves consolidation of two national commission lawsuits
The judge overseeing the Sitzer-Burnett class action lawsuit has merged two similar lawsuits known as the Gibson and Umpqua cases.
His order approved an April 19 motion to consolidate the two cases because they "involve common questions of law and fact, consolidation will conserve judicial resources and promote efficiency, and consolidation will not cause undue delay, confusion, or prejudice."
None of the defendants opposed the motion to consolidate.
April 23, 2024
Judge grants preliminary approval of NAR settlement
The judge who presided over the Sitzer Burnett class action lawsuit has granted preliminary approval to the proposed settlement reached last month by NAR. The judge ruled th...
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Is it time for you to downsize? Are you feeling emotional about it? It's normal to feel stressed and emotional when downsizing, especially if you have lived in the same place for a long time.
Leaving a home you've grown to love can be incredibly difficult. It's where you've spent countless hours making memories and hosting unforgettable family get-togethers.
If you're planning to downsize or are considering it, you can use the following tips to simplify the process and find clarity in your decision.
In this article, you will learn:
Why downsizing for seniors is sometimes necessary
Tips for downsizing for senio...
April 15, 2024
C.A.R. releases commonly asked questions document
C.A.R. has received many questions about NAR's proposed settlement of the antitrust class action lawsuits brought on behalf of home sellers related to broker compensation. The settlement is subject to final court approval; however, because the release of claims extends through the date of class notice, NAR will be putting practices changes in place in late July to avoid any gap in the release of liability. Here are answers to some of the most commonly asked questions (must be signed in to access).
April 15, 2024
Fannie Mae clarifies interested party contributi...