NAR Settlement

SPAAR is continuing to keep informed about settlement news to be a resource for members.

Right now, the best resources are as follows:

Members can continue to access the latest information and FAQs about the settlement, as well as the tools to them about them, on facts.realtor.

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In addition, NAR will also continue to provide updates about the settlement process as it unfolds on competition.realtor.

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News & Additional Resources

Settlement resources to stay informed

SPAAR is continuing to keep informed about settlement news to be a resource for members.

Real estate practice changes go into effect on August 17

Beginning on August 17 there will be two major changes. First, cooperative compensation is prohibited on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS); however, it is preserved as an option off-MLS through negotiation between consumers and real estate professionals.

MinnPost: an opinion piece by John Smaby

John Smaby, who served as 2019 president of the National Association of REALTORS® and is a broker with Edina Realty, was published in MinnPost on June 6.

NAR Dispelling Five Myths About the Proposed Settlement

NAR has released an article dispelling five myths about the proposed settlement.

Must-read special digital supplement of REALTOR® Magazine about pending settlement

Featuring 16 pages of information to clarify misconceptions surrounding the proposed settlement.

NAR President Kevin Sears answers questions about the future of NAR and the recently announced settlement agreement.

A recent podcast episode of the Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, published today, features NAR President Kevin Sears answering questions about the future of NAR and the recently announced settlement agreement.

The Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered podcast discusses a post-lawsuit world