Something More With Chris Boyd Show Podcasts

Unpacking the $1.8 Billion Verdict Against NAR: What It Means for Home Buyers and Sellers

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Sinopsis

CEO of Asset Management Resources Chris Boyd is joined by Jeff Perry and Scott Birmingham to discuss a recent court ruling against the National Association of Realtors (NAR), which may have wide-ranging consequences for both home buyers and sellers. A jury recently ruled against the NAR by awarding a judgment of $1.8 billion. This class- action lawsuit of Sitzer v. the National Association of Realtors alleged that the NAR artificially and unfairly inflated agent commissions. In this context, Chris, Scott, and Jeff explore related questions that have been brought forward as to who real estate agents actually represent. Further questions of proper disclosures and consumer awareness are part of the dialogue. Chris, Scott, and Jeff also discuss how these issues relate to financial advisors. Chris emphasizes the importance of working with a Fiduciary (putting the client’s best interests first) and making sure you know how people who work for you are compensated. If you need help with financial planning issues don’