Tag: Northwest

Northwest MLS criticizes $418M NAR settlement agreement, opts out

Northwest MLS, the largest multiple listing service in the Pacific Northwest, will not take part in the $418 million agreement reached by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) in the Sitzer/Burnett case.  In fact, NWMLS said that its own rules on buyer agent compensation are fairer and more transparent than the terms NAR agreed to in March. [...]read moreNorthwest MLS criticizes $418M NAR settlement agreement, opts out

10 interesting things you maybe didn’t know about Kendal in north-west England

  Sandwiched between two of England‘s most beautiful National Parks – the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, – it’s no wonder Kendal is more than just a stopover on the M6 motorway. This market town has enjoyed a rich tapestry of Roman legacies, medieval castles and Quaker heritage, not to mention its wool, snuff [...]read more10 interesting things you maybe didn’t know about Kendal in north-west England

Former RE/MAX Northwest CEO Moves Austin Team To Compass

Matt van Winkle served as chief executive officer of RE/MAX Northwest from 2011 until 2022 and will now lead a Compass team. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business opportunities will be revealed. Join us. Matt van [...]read moreFormer RE/MAX Northwest CEO Moves Austin Team To Compass

HUD names Lofton as Northwest regional administrator

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the appointment of Andrew Lofton on Friday as its new administrator for the Northwest region, encompassing the states of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. In this role, Lofton will “serve as HUD’s liaison to mayors, city managers, elected representatives, state and local officials, congressional delegations, [...]read moreHUD names Lofton as Northwest regional administrator

Northwest MLS takes aim at the DOJ’s commission views

Kirkland, Washington-based Northwest MLS (NWMLS) is looking to have its voice heard in a lawsuit all the way on the other side of the country. On Wednesday, NWMLS filed a motion asking Boston-based U.S. District Court Judge Patti B. Saris, who is overseeing the Nosalek commission lawsuit, if it could file an amicus curiae brief [...]read moreNorthwest MLS takes aim at the DOJ’s commission views