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The Sitzer/Burnett Lawyers Are Coming for Agent JVs and Ancillary Products — Is AREA the Next NAR?

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In this episode of Dishin' Dirt, I discuss two issues. First, one of the lawyers from Sitzer/Burnette has stated publicly that he is coming for your JV agreements and any brokerage that encourages or compensation agents or brokers for pushing their ancillary products such as mortgage, title and insurance. It is past time to take heed of this significant risk.

Secondly, I examine the emergence of the American Real Estate Association (AREA) following the Sitzer/Burnett case. I evaluate the potential impact of AREA on the National Association of Realtors (NAR), emphasizing that…

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