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FTC Final Rule Cracks Down on AI-Generated Fake Reviews

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Mon, 2024-10-14 10:59

In a move that’s sure to send shockwaves through the digital world, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has unveiled a new rule aimed at eradicating the scourge of fake reviews. This rule is crafted for consumers and honest businesses alike, who have long grappled with the deceptive practices tarnishing the reputation and credibility of online…

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‘Make the Contract Understandable:’ Real Estate Pros React to Law Professor’s Buyer Agreement

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Mon, 2024-10-14 10:45

Over the past few months, Tanya Monestier, a University at Buffalo law professor who also describes herself as a consumer advocate, has written some scathing commentaries and critiques of industry practices—specifically focused on new buyer agreements that have been crafted or updated to satisfy the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement mandate.  Unlike many critics,…

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Is kindness really contagious? A desert community seeks answers

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Mon, 2024-10-14 04:00
Nestled in Hesperia, a city in California's San Bernardino County boasting around 100,000 residents, the development known as Silverwood isn’t merely adding 15,000 houses to the dry terrain — it aims to bring life and kindness to the desert,

Listing agents hold the line against downward commission pressure

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Mon, 2024-10-14 04:00
More than 89 percent of active sellers told Intel they're open to covering the buyer’s commission — even as homebuyers increasingly seek to negotiate lower commission rates with their own agents.

Zillow’s Daimler: Clear Cooperation a win for agents and consumers

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Mon, 2024-10-14 04:00
Zillow President Susan Daimler spoke to Inman about supporting Clear Cooperation and what an industry without the rule could look like for real estate agents, consumers and portals.

You got this: 17 things every agent needs to hear in their career

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Mon, 2024-10-14 03:00
Preparing for the roller coaster ride of a real estate career? Rachael Hite offers new agents the advice she wishes she'd gotten when she was just starting out.

What today’s buyers and sellers really want from agents

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Mon, 2024-10-14 02:15
Unlock your potential in the latest Inman Access class, featuring insights from Zillow trendspotter Amanda Pendleton.
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