A landmark class-action lawsuit may change the way Americans buy and sell homes.The National Association of Realtors agreed to a $418 million settlement last week in an antitrust lawsuit where a federal jury found the organization and several large real-estate...
Fuse | Corbis | Getty ImagesWhen you buy or sell a home, your real estate agent’s commissions can trim thousands of dollars off the sale price — but many consumers don’t realize you can negotiate those terms.Nearly a third, 31%, of homebuyers and sellers...
Luis Alvarez | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesWhile rent payments do not traditionally affect your credit, a growing number of so-called rent-reporting services are trying to change that.These services track users’ rent-paying habits and report them to one or more...