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Big Tech loses its appetite for office space, adding to landlords woes

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Tech firms such as Meta, Amazon, Salesforce and Google are offloading office space and letting leases expire. Continue reading →

Jeff Bezos adds $90M mansion to Miami property portfolio

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The mansion marks the Amazon founder’s third such purchase on Indian Creek Island, an exclusive enclave in Miami with limited availability. Continue reading →

Doss debuts ‘accelerator’ program to waive franchise fees

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Twenty participants in the new program will not have to pay Doss’ normal $15,000 franchise fee, though they will have to commit to growing their businesses. Continue reading →

Meet the French baker behind California’s big commission suit

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Gael Fierro co-wrote a movie for Amazon Prime and ran a business selling cannelés before he decided to sue over the sale of his home in Los Angeles. Continue reading →

Compass COO Greg Hart to leave company at year end

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Hart joined Compass in 2020. After his departure, the fast-growing brokerage will eliminate the role of chief operating officer. Continue reading →

Piñata CEO: Tech can make life better for renters and managers

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Lily Liu’s company offers rewards and credit reporting for renters. And she said that while there is anxiety in the market, technology has the potential to make things better. Continue reading →

How early adopters in real estate learned to stop worrying & love AI

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Less than a year after becoming publicly available, tools like ChatGPT and DALL-E have inspired brokers to explore — and integrate — artificial intelligence, a rigorous process of trial and error, they told Intel. Continue reading →

Virginia is for lovers, irked buyers, stubborn sellers and bidding wars

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Despite sales falling by double-digits, agents and brokers in Alexandria, Richmond and Norfolk, Virginia, anticipate a summer of heated bidding wars, tough negotiations and market headwinds. Continue reading →

5 years after Amazon staked its claim in Virginia, luxury is thriving

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Since Amazon announced its ambitious HQ2 plans in 2018, Arlington’s lower-tier luxury market has been ravaged by homebuyers and developers alike — and the rush show no signs of slowing. Continue reading →