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Realogy launches Agent X, its new Alexa-based voice assistant

By Jim Dalrymple II | July 30, 2019 - 10:38 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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Fresh off the news of its deal with Amazon, Realogy launched Agent X, a voice-based digital assistant that operates on the retail giant’s Alexa platform. Continue reading →

Inventory plummets, prices jump near Amazon’s HQ2 in Virginia

By Jim Dalrymple II | July 30, 2019 - 9:29 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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In the wake of Amazon’s HQ2 announcement, agents say that some sellers in Virginia are waiting to list their properties, while buyers at the lower end of the spectrum are having trouble competing for homes. Continue reading →

WATCH: Will industry changes lead to fewer agents?

By Inman | July 30, 2019 - 7:36 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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1000Watt CEO Brian Boero and @properties CEO Thad Wong discussed what the rapid changes mean for agents during an Inman Connect Las Vegas panel. Continue reading →

WATCH: NAR attorney Jack Bierig on big commissions lawsuit

By Inman | July 30, 2019 - 6:50 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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If the homeseller plaintiffs of two major real estate commission lawsuits get their way, the impact could be ‘disastrous,’ Bierig told attendees at ICLV. Continue reading →

WATCH: Mike DelPrete on Zillow’s competitive advantage

By Inman | July 30, 2019 - 5:45 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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At Inman Connect Las Vegas the entrepreneur and analyst explained the seismic shifts shaking up the residential real estate market. Continue reading →

WATCH: Glenn Sanford on eXp Realty’s profit sharing model

By Inman | July 30, 2019 - 5:40 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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The CEO discussed how his profit-share model differs from Keller Williams’ version during an Inman Connect Las Vegas session. Continue reading →

WATCH: NRT CEO likens Compass’ recruitment to ‘shoplifting’

By Inman | July 30, 2019 - 4:14 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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NRT CEO Ryan Gorman compared Compass’ recruitment of agents and efforts to gain market share in competing marketplaces to “shoplifting,” at Inman Connect Las Vegas. Continue reading →

WATCH: Compass and Keller Williams leaders debate technology

By Inman | July 30, 2019 - 3:36 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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Keller Williams President Josh Team and Compass CEO Robert Reffkin go head-to-head onstage at Inman Connect Las Vegas. Continue reading →

Douglas Elliman agent takes out YouTube ad in search of love

By Veronika Bondarenko | July 30, 2019 - 3:30 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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“Life is short, so I decided to go for it, celebrate my age and creatively market myself like I do my properties,” Ann Cutbill Lenane says in the ad. Continue reading →

WATCH: Here’s how a 9-person team closed 600 transactions

By Inman | July 30, 2019 - 2:53 pm |July 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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Eric Beane, an agent on the Laurie Finkelstein Reader Real Estate Team, said the success of the team is all about culture, training and accountability during an Inman Connect Las Vegas panel. Continue reading →