There is a number every listing agent should be able to explain this week: 4.6%. It is the premium Compass says its private listings earn sellers. There is a second number that says the opposite. And there is now a third party, the United States Congress, asking which one is true. Start with Washington, because that is […]
The off-MLS debate moves to Washington, and agents need a clear script Read More »
Ellington Financial Inc. on Thursday reported second-quarter 2026 net income attributable to common stockholders of $54.4 million, driven by strong loan credit performance and growing reverse mortgage production at its Longbridge Financial subsidiary. The Connecticut-based real estate investment trust generated adjusted distributable earnings (ADE) of $75.5 million, or 60 cents per share, which exceeded its
Longbridge originations jump 38%, propelling Ellington to $54.4M profit Read More »
The Gibson home seller commission lawsuit plaintiffs have been authorized to send a notice to all of the MLSs that opted into the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement reminding them of their responsibilities in the settlement. This comes after Judge Stephen Bough, who oversaw the Gibson suit and the Sitzer/Burnett lawsuit, granted
Gibson suit plaintiffs can notify MLSs about settlement data duties Read More »