This comprehensive update will address some of the most important issues facing our community today and tomorrow.
In a July 15 ruling, District Court Judge Dale Kimball wrote that Homie had failed to show that NAR and large brokerage companies named in the suit—Anywhere Real Estate, HomeServices of America, and RE/MAX—had conspired to cause antitrust injury to the company.
Thank you to the following Members who are leading the way in the 2025 RPAC campaign
The Northeast PHSI decreased 0.3% from last month to 63.4, a decline of 9.0% from February 2023.
According to the Realtor.com report, the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA market posted a median rent of $2,852 in February, as compared to the Monthly Buy Cost of $4,995, for a savings of $2,143 and a 75% cost difference.
The settlement achieves two important goals: protecting members to the greatest extent possible and preserving consumer choice.
There were 426 closed sales transactions and 610 pending sales transactions reported for condos in February 2024, representing a 12.4% increase in closed sales transactions and a 23.0% increase in pending sales transactions.
Westchester County experienced a slight increase in home sales by just 1.7% in February, along with an almost 14% increase in home prices, with a median of $831,250.
At 480,000 units, existing-home sales in the Northeast were identical to January but down 7.7% from February 2023. It's the fourth consecutive month that home sales in the Northeast registered 480,000 units.
The $33.8-billion bonus pool for 2023, which closely matched the 2022 pool, was well below the 25% growth seen in 2020 ($37.1 billion).
Median home price growth expectations remained unchanged for the fifth consecutive month at 3.0%.
Thank you to the following Members who are leading the way in the 2024 RPAC campaign
Thorne was the first black elected President of RCBR and was one of the key officials involved in the merger of RCBR and the Orange County Association of Realtors with the Westchester-Putnam Association of Realtors.
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