Will Jason Oppenheim's Lawsuit Prediction Be The END Of NAR? | The Real Word 258

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss U.S. home seller profits in 2022, a warning from Jason Oppenheim about commission suits, the increase in Americans living paycheck to paycheck, and the impact of ice storms hitting the South and Midwest. Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hZU-Vn Connect with Byron: Website: https://byronlazine.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ByronLazine TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@byronlazine 5AM Call Sign-up: https://www.5amcall.com Newsletter here: https://byronlazine.com/subscribe Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhiterealtor/ This episode's sources: https://nowbam.com/u-s-home-seller-profits-in-2022/ https://www.inman.com/2023/01/30/jason-oppenheim-commission-suits-will-be-armageddon-for-real-estate/ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/31/share-of-americans-living-paycheck-to-paycheck-jumped-in-2022.html https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/ice-storm-central-southern-us-01-31-23/index.html Timestamps: 00:00–03:13 Intro 03:13 Topic #1: U.S. Home Seller Profits in 2022 04:37 What does this mean for the market moving forward? 07:20 What Byron expects for homeowners in 2023 09:39 Why Nicole expects a decline in sales this year 13:13 Topic #2: Jason Oppenheim’s warning about commission lawsuits 15:33 Will the exodus happen, and what will that do to the industry? 17:08 Byron’s question for agents: Eliminate dual agency or leave things as they are? 19:05 If NAR loses this October lawsuit, they are done. 20:34 Left, Middle, Right #1: 64% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck 23:18 LMR #2: Winter ice storms hitting the South and central U.S. 28:03 Nicole’s new Instagram account #nationalassociationofrealtors #realestatenews #realestatepodcast