Author Archives: Patrick Kearns

iBuyer startup wants to give Realtors a cut of investment properties

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To raise the last half needed to close on a $6.5 million multifamily condo, Commersh is now offering Realtors a unique incentive to bring in co-investors: a 2 percent cut of any investment money that one of their investor clients puts into the project…. Continue reading →

Realtor.com predicts market shift impacting buyers is on the way

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A market shift that will impact homebuyers well into 2020 is likely on the way, according to realtor.com’s June 2019 trend report.  Continue reading →

Who’s the ‘best’ agent in each state?

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Real Trends and Tom Ferry released the seventh annual breakdown of the “best” — i.e. the most productive — real estate agents and teams in each state. Continue reading →

Coldwell Banker CEO: ‘Traditional is a box they think we don’t want to be in’

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Charlie Young talks to Inman about the changes hitting real estate, his competitors’ tech offerings and the ongoing rebrand. Continue reading →

What to look for in an urban investment property

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When you think of a second home, most people’s minds immediately go to a beachside retreat or a cabin nestled on the side of the mountain. But outside of vacation homes, many second homes serve solely as investment properties, and with urban sectors ex… Continue reading →