Monthly Archives: June 2024

Zillow partners with Moody’s on multifamily rental data

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Zillow partners with Moody’s on multifamily rental data

The partnership will give larger multifamily rental operators access to Moody’s data on topics such as rents, vacancies and inventory. Continue reading →

‘NAR swat team’ strikes Arizona home in wild new marketing video

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on ‘NAR swat team’ strikes Arizona home in wild new marketing video

The Instagram video shows agents with “NAR” along the back of swat team jackets bursting into a home before tackling, tasing and hogtying a Realtor who failed to remove an offer from the MLS. Continue reading →

Compass, eXp, Redfin and others file joint motion to dismiss Batton 2

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Compass, eXp, Redfin and others file joint motion to dismiss Batton 2

Defendants in the case, which also includes Weichert Realtors and United Real Estate, say the claims lack standing, are untimely and an attempt to “parrot” arguments made in Batton 1. Continue reading →

Proposed sale of REcolorado MLS a response to commission litigation

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Proposed sale of REcolorado MLS a response to commission litigation

Denver Metro Association of Realtors and South Metro Denver Realtors Association say sale to private equity firm would offer protection during a time of intense litigation in the real estate industry. Continue reading →

Leverage your time by using a qualified bookkeeper

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Leverage your time by using a qualified bookkeeper

Think about the time and effort you spend doing your own bookkeeping, Maeda Palius and Amy Chorew write, then contrast that with profit potential of using that time for income-generating activities. Continue reading →

Mauricio Umansky on how to engage your online network 

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Mauricio Umansky on how to engage your online network 

Engaging with your network is not a one-and-done proposition, Mauricio Umansky writes. It’s about consistent effort and effective communication. Continue reading →

12 ways to build strong lender partnerships for happier clients

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on 12 ways to build strong lender partnerships for happier clients

Clever CEO Luke Babich writes that partnering with well-qualified lenders helps you help your clients, build your brand and add value to every real estate transaction. Continue reading →

Watchdog group takes aim at California buyer rep agreements

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Watchdog group takes aim at California buyer rep agreements

New report shines light on buyer representation agreements as brokerages and Realtor organizations move to update forms and comply with legal settlements this summer. Continue reading →

Freddie Mac will dip a $2.5B toe into the second mortgage market

By | | Uncategorized
Comments Off on Freddie Mac will dip a $2.5B toe into the second mortgage market

Modest pilot program approved by federal regulators was opposed by banks who have traditionally provided most home equity loans. Nonbank lenders have already made inroads into the business. Continue reading →