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The settlement with the National Association of Realtors will likely mean changes to the way homes are bought and sold.
NEWSBREAK: A historic lawsuit that settled Friday could change the way S.C. residents buy and sell homes. The $418 million proposed settlement, announced by the National Association of Realtors, effectively ends what’s considered the standard 6% sales commission. But while real estate deals in South Carolina often have commissions in the 6% range, many transactions […]
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Many impassioned sports fans watching a game from home may have harbored the secret suspicion that they could do better than the coach. What if they got the chance to prove it? Nathan Owolabi, a 23-year-old Londoner, is one such fan. He’s obsessed with soccer: watching it, working as a tour guide at Wembley Stadium and playing countless hours of soccer video games. But working for a professional league seemed a far-off goal—until Xbox helped him land his dream job. Owolabi won a contest...
An older cat looked glum while being in a shelter kennel. A home changed everything for him. Merv the catPuppyKittyNYCITYA few weeks ago, a senior cat named Merv arrived at PuppyKittyNYCITY after his owner passed away. He was scared and lost, sitting quietly in his kennel, looking glum.Volunteers took turns to spend time with him and offered pets and loving words, but Merv was overwhelmed by the environment, longing for a place of his own. When he saw a visitor, he approached the kennel door...
The 6% commission, a standard in home purchase transactions, is no more. In a sweeping move expected to reduce the cost of buying and selling a home, the National Association of Realtors announced Friday a settlement of landmark antitrust lawsuits by agreeing to pay $418 million in damages and eliminating rules on commissions. This is a developing story and will be updated.
Chase Hays and more than 50 neighbors are suing Blackhawk Mining after a silt retention pond burst and killed 43 peopleChase Hays knew it was time to evacuate when he saw his neighbor’s home float through his front yard. It was just after midnight on 28 July 2022, and Lost Creek, Kentucky, was experiencing a catastrophic rainstorm.As Hays would later learn, the rains caused a silt retention pond to burst at a nearby mine, sending a torrent of rainwater and sediment down the mountain. Continue...
The former Holyoke Soldiers’ Home Superintendent Bennett Walsh is set for a change-of-plea hearing in the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home case.
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Want more stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the free, daily ResiClub newsletter. According to the Freddie Mac House Price Index, U.S. home prices rose 0.1% during the seasonally soft window from December 2023 to January 2024. On a year-over-year basis, U.S. home prices rose 6.1% between January 2023 and January 2024. National house prices as measured by Freddie Mac ended January 2024 up 1.6% above the 2022 summer peak, and 42.6% above March 2020 levels. ...
Cameras were rolling when police arrested the owner of a $1 million home in New York City for changing the locks on a squatter and charged her with unlawful eviction, WABC-TV reported Monday. "It's not fair that I, as the homeowner, have to be going through this," Adele Andaloro told the station. What are the details? WABC said Andaloro inherited her family's home in Flushing, Queens, after her parents passed away — and she was in the process of selling it when she noticed the front door...