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AntitrustLegal Updates & Resources

NAR ANNOUNCES PROPOSED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT TO RESOLVE NATIONWIDE HOMEBUYER CLAIMS IN TUCCORI CASE

Elizabeth Soto
NAR ANNOUNCES PROPOSED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT TO RESOLVE NATIONWIDE HOMEBUYER CLAIMS IN TUCCORI CASE Message from MIAMI REALTORS®: Today, April 10, 2026, the National Association of REALTORS® (“NAR”) announced a settlement agreement in Tuccori et al. v. At World Properties et al., a class-action antitrust lawsuit related to buyer-agent commissions. NAR......
AntitrustLegal Updates & Resources

HOW TO DO BUSINESS NOW: TOOLKITS TO NAVIGATE THE NAR SETTLEMENT

Evian White De Leon
HOW TO DO BUSINESS NOW: TOOLKITS TO NAVIGATE THE NAR SETTLEMENT Posted June 3, 2024 Posted June 3, 2024, Updated August 13, 2024; October 23, 2024; February 11, 2025; March 31, 2026 Since the NAR settlement was announced on March 15, 2024, MIAMI Association of REALTORS® (MIAMI)has moved quickly to......
AntitrustLegal Updates & Resources

NAR SETTLEMENT APPROVED: WHAT NOW?

Evian White De Leon
NAR SETTLEMENT APPROVED: WHAT NOW? Posted November 27, 2024 Updated March 31, 2026   On November 26, 2024, the judge overseeing NAR’s proposed nationwide class action settlement approved the NAR settlement that resolves litigation brought on behalf of home sellers related to broker commissions.   What does it mean now?  The......
AntitrustLegal Updates & Resources

IMPACT OF THE 2024 NAR SETTLEMENT ON COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE

Evian White De Leon
IMPACT OF THE 2024 NAR SETTLEMENT ON COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE Posted May 2, 2024 Updated March 31, 2026 Below are frequently asked questions that MIAMI Association of REALTORS® has received regarding the impact of NAR’s settlement agreement on commercial real estate. For all of MIAMI REALTORS®’ resources, and to stay up-to-date on the latest developments, visit www.miamirealtors.com/facts. WHAT IMPACT......
AdvocacyLegal Updates & Resources

Make sure you have copyright safe harbor protections!

Evian White De Leon
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE COPYRIGHT SAFE HARBOR PROTECTIONS! COPYRIGHT VIOLATIONS ARE ON THE RISE MIAMI REALTORS®’ members have seen an uptick in demand letters and lawsuits alleging copyright infringement based on the photographs in MLS listings. REALTOR® members across the state are also seeing this – even when the alleged......
Legal Updates & Resources

Hot take: AI isn’t closing your real estate deals (but you still need to use it)

Evian White De Leon
HOT TAKE: AI isn’t closing your real estate deals (but you still need to use it) Posted March 27, 2026   We know you’ve seen the recent news story about how a homeowner said “he used artificial intelligence for nearly everything involved in selling the house”. But before you start worrying that......
Legal Updates & Resources

NEW FINCEN REAL ESTATE REPORTING RULE TAKES EFFECT MARCH 1, 2026

Elizabeth Soto
🔔 BREAKING NEWS – COURT VACATED FINCEN RULE 🔔 ❗️ Background On 3/1/26, a new FinCEN Rule went into effect. It mandated reporting for any non-financed residential real estate transfers where ownership was held by an entity or trust. On 3/19/26, the judge in a federal case struck down that......

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