CoreLogic: NAR methodology appears to inflate home sales by 15-20%
History, politics, culture, MLS ownership, job loss issues can stand in way
Former trade group exec now a consolidation consultant
Company maintains MLS membership
Company will emphasize agent expertise over discounts
Agents will pay mandatory $15 a month for eEdge service
Users, agents with active profiles can participate
Partnership with lender also provides new tools on Realtor.com
Economist: Low interest rates are not enough
In pilot program, buyer's agents must submit offers online
NAR quits ICREA as Move Inc. readies international property search
Total capital resources increase $1.5B since last year
Dispute centers on transaction management software
Spam complaints lead to suspension of member account
Web-based system set to launch in March
Trade group pushes for looser lending
No NAR policy on agent, broker RSS feeds of IDX listings
Feinberg: Associations' compensation program 'continues to work'
MLSs partner with iMAPP to serve up ads
Backers of privatization pick up political clout in election
