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RE/MAX acquires tech startup First

By Patrick Kearns | December 18, 2019 - 9:15 pm |December 18, 2019 Uncategorized

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First is a machine learning-based platform that helps agents know when to reach out to consumers in their existing network. Continue reading →

RE/MAX acquires tech startup First

By Patrick Kearns | December 18, 2019 - 9:15 pm |December 18, 2019 Uncategorized

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First is a machine learning-based platform that helps agents know when to reach out to consumers in their existing network. Continue reading →

8 neighborhoods saw iBuyers snatch 10% of market share

By Patrick Kearns | December 18, 2019 - 4:17 pm |December 18, 2019 Uncategorized

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A new Redfin study found that more than 10% of homes were sold to iBuyers in 8 neighborhoods in Phoenix, Charlotte, Fort Worth and Raleigh Continue reading →

EXp Realty brings iBuyer platform to 12 more states, eyeing all 50

By Patrick Kearns | December 18, 2019 - 3:14 pm |December 18, 2019 Uncategorized

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EXp Realty is bringing its iBuyer platform, Express Offers, to a dozen new states. The capital-light program allows eXp Realty to scale the platform quickly, going from one state to 13 in less than three months. Continue reading →

JPAR is giving agents a cut of a new mortgage venture

By Patrick Kearns | December 17, 2019 - 5:00 pm |December 17, 2019 Uncategorized

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The new business, created in a partnership with Avenu, allows agents to buy into a piece of the profits generated through a mortgage platform. Continue reading →

The year in real estate technology

By Patrick Kearns | December 17, 2019 - 3:47 pm |December 17, 2019 Uncategorized

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Technology touched every part of the industry this year, as massive amounts of capital continued flowing into real estate, both for startups and well-funded incumbent firms. Continue reading →

After a decade with RE/MAX, a franchisee decides to go it alone

By Patrick Kearns | December 17, 2019 - 2:49 pm |December 17, 2019 Uncategorized

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Pure Realty, formerly RE/MAX 1 in Austin, Texas, is ending its affiliation with RE/MAX after a decade. Owners say franchisee fees no longer made sense. Continue reading →

Explosion of housing permits a good sign for 2020: Economist

By Patrick Kearns | December 17, 2019 - 2:25 pm |December 17, 2019 Uncategorized

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Housing starts are up 11.1 percent over November 2018 while permits increased by 13.6 percent. Continue reading →

Digital mortgage lender saw huge uptick in underserved groups in 2019

By Patrick Kearns | December 16, 2019 - 8:09 pm |December 16, 2019 Uncategorized

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A new study released by digital mortgage company Better.com found that 2019 was dominated by millennials, minorities, LGBT married couples, single women and married women that outearned their husbands. Continue reading →

Builder confidence hits highest point in 20 years

By Patrick Kearns | December 16, 2019 - 3:10 pm |December 16, 2019 Uncategorized

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The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index is the highest its been since 1999. Continue reading →

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RE/MAX acquires tech startup First

RE/MAX acquires tech startup First

8 neighborhoods saw iBuyers snatch 10% of market share

EXp Realty brings iBuyer platform to 12 more states, eyeing all 50

JPAR is giving agents a cut of a new mortgage venture

The year in real estate technology

After a decade with RE/MAX, a franchisee decides to go it alone

Explosion of housing permits a good sign for 2020: Economist

Digital mortgage lender saw huge uptick in underserved groups in 2019

Builder confidence hits highest point in 20 years

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