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NAR Legal Settlement Updates and Resources

Legal Resources

  • C.A.R. Legal Hotline for agents: 213.739.8282
  • C.A.R. Legal Hotline for brokers: 213.739.8350
  • C.A.R. Email Legal Hotline: legalhotline@car.org
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Understanding the Settlement

Need the latest news about the settlement and how it may impact your business?  Start here for information from NAR and C.A.R.

  • The Facts for REALTORS a central source of updates and materials from NAR.
  • C.A.R.’s Latest Updates and Resources on the NAR Settlement.

 

  • May 3, 2024 – NAR clarifies new practice change rules.
  • April 26, 2024 – NAR Settlement FAQs on the proposed settlement.
  • April 24, 2024 – Court grants Preliminary Approval of NAR Settlement.
  • April 11, 2024 – NAR REALTOR® Magazine Special supplement on the pending settlement.
  • April 5, 2024 – A.R.’s Quick Guide on NAR’s Proposed Class Action Settlement.
  • March 19, 2024 – Correcting the Record about Commissions Information from NAR that they do not set commissions and commissions are negotiable.
  • March 15, 2024 – NAR Litigation Update Video featuring NAR President Kevin Sears and Chief Legal Officer Katie Johnson.
  • March 15, 2024 – NAR Announcement about proposed settlement.

Events and Presentations

  • Wednesday, April 24, 12pm: Updates and Q&A on NAR Lawsuits & Settlements with Charlie Lee, NAR Senior Counsel & Director of Legal Affairs. Register here for this virtual event.

Resources for Working with Buyers

  • Buyer Representation Agreements Quick Guide
  • On-demand Buyer Representation Agreement Training: C.A.R. is providing training about using the Buyer Representation and Broker Compensation Agreement to REALTOR® members at no charge by using the promo code “Free25” when registering for the class.
  • Buyer’s Agent Resource Hub
  • How buyers agents are paid: This video from NAR illustrates how real estate agents may be paid and where the money comes from, step by step.

Resources for Promoting Your Value

  • REALTOR.COM has a national campaign to promote how agents help their clients before, during and after the homebuying process. More information and resources for your marketing activities are here.
  • Smartzone – C.A.R.’s one-stop shop to help navigate the current market
  • 167 things REALTORS® do that you can share with your clients. 
  • 105 MORE things, big and small, REALTORS® do to help their clients. 
  • Ready-to-go marketing content for social media and client communication.
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