Canada easing mortgage terms for first-time new homebuyers

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Changes set to take effect Aug. 1 are part of an ambitious plan to boost housing construction by 2 million and help renters save up for a down payment. Continue reading →

Coldwell wins St. Louis agent Laura MacDonald back from Compass

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MacDonald is the latest agent to boomerang back from a previous brokerage amid intense competition. In 2023, while an agent at Compass, she closed approximately $20 million in sales volume. Continue reading →

Will lawsuits end 6% commissions? Probably not, 1 law professor says

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A provision in NAR’s settlement barring listing agents from offering buyer agents compensation is “largely symbolic,” USC professor Jordan Barry said Friday at a University of Minnesota conference. Continue reading →

Recruiting War ’24: For brokerages, headhunt pivots to cream of crop

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Agent headcount — once a ubiquitous barometer of brokerage success — has faded, interviews and new Inman Intel Index results reveal. Instead, focus has shifted to “the better and best agents.” Continue reading →

3 ways to lead by example — and focus on what you can control

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Want to increase your impact and improve your business? New Inman contributor Amy Hullet says the key is taking a genuine interest in people and getting out there to meet them where they are. Continue reading →

Billionaires brawl as everyone else just tries to get by: The Download

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As mortgage heads from UWM and Rocket fight it out in the press, it seems like both agents and consumers are just wondering how they’re going to pay the bills. Continue reading →

Conquer the 2024 housing market: Expert insights at your fingertips

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Tune in for an engaging discussion surrounding the latest trends, predictions and insider knowledge on the 2024 housing market to help you make informed decisions with confidence. Continue reading →

RE/MAX’s Motto Mortgage out to re-up original franchise owners

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Most new franchisees signing up for Motto’s “mortgage brokerage-in-a-box” solution are real estate brokerages and teams that aren’t affiliated with RE/MAX. Continue reading →