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When it comes to choosing a brokerage, one size does not fit all

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Conrad Miller shares what the right brokerage can do for your professional growth and personal satisfaction at every stage of your real estate career. Continue reading →

Corcoran agent finds her home fraudulently listed on Airbnb

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Sarah Stewart only learned her Hamptons vacation home was fraudulently listed on the rental platform after someone called her to confirm that they should wire $25,000 outside of the Airbnb platform. Continue reading →

Sitzer judge grants preliminary approval for NAR settlement

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Judge Stephen R. Bough ruled that the sweeping changes NAR agreed to were “fair, reasonable and adequate” and set a final approval hearing for November. Continue reading →

5 tips for navigating times of frustration and uncertainty

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Whether it’s commission lawsuit settlements or life in general that’s causing your stress, broker-owner Pam Blair offers insight to help you come out stronger on the other side. Continue reading →

Flat-fee brokerage Homie makes remarkable pivot amid upheaval

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The Utah-based disruptor “moved our real estate agents from W2 to 1099” while other “non-Homie” agents were laid off last week due to “role redundancy,” a Homie spokesperson confirmed to Inman. Continue reading →

Tim Rodland launches new Bahamas luxury brokerage

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Rodland Real Estate, which operates across the archipelago, provides clients a private members portal with access to off-market properties. With the network Rodland has built over the years, the firm is particularly well-suited to aid newcomers to The … Continue reading →

CoStar to acquire 3D scanning company Matterport for $1.6B

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Matterport’s board of directors unanimously approved the deal, which will be finalized later this year. CoStar purchased its outstanding stock for $5.50 per share, reflecting a value of $1.6 billion. Continue reading →

Real estate brokers didn’t fear the lawsuits — until NAR settled: Intel

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Anxiety around commissions leaped to the top of the worries brokerage leaders face, pushing down concerns around inventory and competition, according to Inman Intel Index survey results. Continue reading →

Lamacchia: ‘Nothing’s changed’ about mortgage commission rules

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Anthony Lamacchia thinks some agents are reading too much into guidance issued by mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac confirming sellers can continue to pay buyer’s agents’ commissions. Continue reading →