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Exploring the Worst Case Scenario: On Bankruptcy

Notorious ROB

Had a conversation recently with the CEO of a large MLS who desires anonymity. The post Exploring the Worst Case Scenario: On Bankruptcy appeared first on NotoriousROB. But who he is is unimportant since the topic is the point. Specifically, the commission lawsuits of Sitzer and Moehrl are the real big OMFGs. Please login or sign up.

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NAR runs out of liability insurance coverage: Sources

Housing Wire

So your only leverage in negotiating the settlement is, ‘We’ll just file bankruptcy.’” And you don’t get to negotiate a whole lot because the plaintiff attorneys know for a fact that you can’t afford representation,” Hahn wrote. “So

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What Now? Real Estate Industry After the Commission Lawsuits

GeekEstate

MLS PIN), point out the issues that you have not heard (unless you’ve kept up with his recent writing), and discuss the likely impacts of said commission lawsuits — straight with no BS — this coming Monday (July 10th) from 10:00-11:30am PT / 1:00 – 2:30pm ET.

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Here’s how to find property owners ready to sell

Housing Wire

PropStream takes data from a variety of resources – including public record, MLS information, U.S. For example, it shows whether the owner has ever filed for bankruptcy or if they’re facing foreclosure. It layers data and lists together to find properties whose owners are the most motivated to sell.

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Potential Damages from Moehrl v. NAR

Notorious ROB

The key difference is that Sitzer/Burnett was concerned only with Missouri: The local realtor associations own and operate various MLSs, including the Heartland MLS, Columbia Board of Realtors (“CBOR”),Mid America Regional Information System (“MARIS”), and the Southern Missouri Regional (collectively, the “Subject MLSs”). The Moehrl MLSs.

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9 Proven Strategies to Find Hidden Listing Inventory in 2022

The Close

Begin with an MLS search of the past 12 months’ sales in the area your client is looking. Every agent knows that they can find expired listings on their MLS or using Vulcan7. However, the MLS data only tells us two things about the homeowner: at one point they genuinely wanted to sell, and the price they wanted to sell at.

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Tips for Navigating Brampton’s Crazy Real Estate Market

Realty Biz

The best real estate agents will learn about homes that have yet to hit the market, whether someone is filing for divorce or bankruptcy. This allows them to show you the home and bid on it before it hits the MLS.

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