Can Home Depot’s tiny home put a dent in the housing crises?

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This week: Home Depot rolls out its new tiny home. Can initiatives like this make an impact on the affordable housing crisis? Continue reading →

Christie’s president: ‘Luxury isn’t a price point — it’s a level of service’

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Despite instability, the priciest and most unique properties are still moving, Christie’s Co-CEO Thad Wong and President Chris Lim told Inman during the brokerage’s annual conference. Continue reading →

Door-knocking is personal. Stop trolling your colleagues

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With hundreds of comments on our coverage of Ralph Yarl’s shooting, what does it say about door-knocking, and where do we go from here? Rachael Hite updates the story and looks at the sometimes heated reactions. Continue reading →

Missing middle: Home shortage for middle-income buyers hits 320K

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The U.S. needs to not just build more new homes, but build more new homes that are affordable to most people, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors and Realtor.com. Continue reading →

Rental proptech Latch locks up new software partnership with AppFolio

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Rapidly growing Latch, which will soon be led by Ring founder Jamie Siminoff, tapped AppFolio’s wide-ranging property management software to streamline its enterprise access systems. Continue reading →

Treasury Secretary: Commercial real estate will suffer ‘some pain’

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In her first interview since the resolution of the debt ceiling crisis, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that while she expects “some pain” and even consolidation, banks will weather the storm. Continue reading →

Agents weigh in on the (ongoing) door-knocking debate

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Amid rising gun violence, real estate agents are debating the continuation of door-knocking, a traditional practice. Opinions are split, as some advocate for caution, while others suggest it’s time to halt the practice due to safety concerns. Continue reading →

These are the smart home updates to add to your new luxury residence

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With the right products, your new luxury home can become a smart, convenient and energy-efficient living space, smart home expert Brandon Doyle writes. Continue reading →

7 educational posts that belong in your social media rotation

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You need more than pretty pictures in your social media feed, luxury marketing expert Laura Stace writes. Make sure you are educating potential clients with your content as well. Continue reading →

Zillow must pay VHT $2M for listing photos, appeals court affirms

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Unless the companies decide to take their case to the U.S. Supreme Court and the court opts to take it, this is the end of the road for a legal saga that began eight years ago over the fate of sold listing photos. Continue reading →