Many of you have likely been hearing about a large class-action lawsuit and decision that came out last week impacting the Real Estate industry and brokerage fees. The current case is the Sitzer/Burnett case but there are others filed and brewing in the background. I wanted to offer some background on this case and the […]

We’ve been bombarded by divergent economic news events and statistics for the past few years. The forecasts seem just as divergent. There seems to be some consensus that a recession is coming but when? How severe? How long? What can we do about it? There’s no consensus on these answers. We, the general public, have […]

We have data, headlines, whispers and fears running in all directions at this time. It is beyond me, and from what I’ve read, seen or heard, it seems beyond anyone to say they “know” what the market is or will do. Some of our region has prices still up from last year while other parts […]

As our real estate market calms down, another big i-Buyer has closed down it’s program of buying homes directly from home sellers, so called iBuying, for instant and usually internet based home buying. Almost one year ago at this time, Zillow announced they would stop buying homes directly from home sellers as their losses from […]