This Week Was All About NAR: Inman’s Top 5 Stories

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Every Friday, we round up the most popular, most read, most critical stories of the week to give you a quick catchup on the big headlines you might have missed in the hustle and bustle of the workweek. Here’s this week’s Top 5 as chosen by our readers.

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NAR no longer requires membership for MLS

NAR said access to the MLS will be a “matter of local discretion.” The change is part of NAR’s ongoing effort to find areas of potential legal risk and get rid of them.


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An order from Judge LaShonda A. Hunt in the Batton homebuyer case struck down a proposed class of plaintiffs that included substantial overlap with the class in the now-settled Burnett lawsuit.


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The NAR Board of Directors meets at NAR NXT 2025 in Houston, Texas. Photo by Taylor Anderson

The proposal would have amended the Realtor Code of Ethics to expand what sources of revenue must be disclosed to clients. It passed one vote — but was rejected in a final round.


NAR CEO Nykia Wright

Two years after controversy engulfed the nation’s largest trade group, the National Association of Realtors says it’s charting a new course.


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NAR didn’t change member dues for next year, though it is using most of an advertising assessment to pay for operating expenses as a $72 million settlement payment looms.


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