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Housing companies are forcing consumers into arbitration

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Lennar, Centex, KB Home, D.R. Horton and Airbnb are among a bevy of companies that include forced arbitration clauses in contracts, according to a new study. Continue reading →

Constellation Real Estate acquires SmartZip Analytics assets

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The aquisition includes SmartZip Analytics’ SmartTargeting platform, patent-pending predictive analytics, data solutions, and its automated referral-building content system. Continue reading →

Smokey Mountains named the best spot to buy vacation rentals

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The Smokey Mountains, a range that spans the border between Tennessee and North Carolina, is currently the hottest place in the U.S. for vacation rentals, according to a new report from vacation rental startup Vacasa. Continue reading →

Private equity firm buys majority stake in startup Inside Real Estate

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Lovell Minnick Partners also recently purchased ATTOM Data Solutions, indicating its growing appetite for real estate firms. Continue reading →

Lone Wolf, SkySlope dissolve partnership

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Lone Wolf Technologies announced Monday that its partnership with transaction management software platform SkySlope will end on September 1 after SkySlope opted to not to renew the partnership agreement. Continue reading →

With Canadian funding, Real Estate Webmasters looks to build European MLS

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Real Estate Webmasters has earned funding from a unique government of Canada business loan program — REW put up $2.58 million, and Canada is matching it — and is aiming to build an international, multilingual multiple listing service. Continue reading →

With Canadian funding, Real Estate Webmasters looks to build European MLS

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Real Estate Webmasters has earned funding from a unique government of Canada business loan program — REW put up $2.58 million, and Canada is matching it — and is aiming to build an international, multilingual multiple listing service. Continue reading →

Georgia agents top National Association of Gay and Lesbian Real Estate Professionals list

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Blair Myers and Shirley Gary earned more individual sides than any other NAGLREP member in 2018, according to the organization. Continue reading →

Ohio Keller Williams team nabs top spots in NAGLREP rankings

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Michael Zinicola’s EZ Referral Network did 1,081 sides and $208.9 million in volume, according to Real Trends. Continue reading →

Zillow Offers lands in Miami with future plans to buy condos

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Zillow Offers is officially live in South Florida. Starting Monday, sellers in Fort Lauderdale, Miami and other parts of South Florida can get a free, all-cash offer from Zillow. Continue reading →