Tag : real estate industry

For Rent sign in front of a residential home, highlighting rental market dynamics in Arizona.

Update on Arizona’s Fight Against RealPage and 9 Other Landlords

A note from the team leader, Erica… As the lawsuit filed by Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes against RealPage continues to unfold, I’ve grown increasingly skeptical. What began as a case of alleged rent price manipulation now seems to be part of a broader strategy by the current administration to use the guise of “affordable housing” to assert more control over the real estate market, particularly on those building wealth through rental properties. The Case Update: Hearing Still Pending Though […]

Real estate professional signing documents with a scale and a small house model on the table.

Navigating the New NAR Settlement Changes: What You Need to Know Starting August 17, 2024

A note from the Team Leader, Erica… As of today, August 17, 2024, significant changes resulting from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement will officially take effect across the nation, aimed at bringing greater transparency and fairness to the real estate industry. However, if you’re in Arizona, you’re already a few steps ahead. Our local MLS and the Scottsdale Realtor Association have been proactive in implementing these changes since the beginning of August. This early adoption has allowed us […]