A judge dismissed a third recent lawsuit against NAR, barring the plaintiff from refiling. The claims alleged MLS discrimination and policy violations.
Florida now allows landlords and tenants to exchange certain notices by email if both sign a written addendum.
NAR’s latest Window to the Law video outlines best practices Realtors can follow to reduce legal risk when referring contractors or service providers.
Leslie Nettleford-Freeman joins NAR as associate general counsel and VP, focused on defending the Realtor brand and leading legal trademark efforts.
At the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings (RLM) in Washington, NAR made multiple revisions to the Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual (Manual) that became effective June 5, 2025, including changes to 11 Standards of Practice (SOP). This article aims to explain the ‘why’ behind the SOP changes and describes NAR’s rationale.
When a property line dispute occurs, document the issues carefully, know the local rules, send a written request if needed and consult an attorney if issues persist.
A U.S. District Court closes a case brought against the National Association of Realtors involving MLS access.
A federal court dismissed Homie’s antitrust claims against NAR and major brokerages with prejudice, barring the company from refiling the lawsuit.
Club rules can't override deed laws and owners can keep names on the title even if the club limits who qualifies for membership.
HOAs can enforce stricter rules on commercial vehicles than state or city laws, unless those rules directly conflict with public policy or state law.
