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The Real Word: How real estate agents are stepping up to help wildfire victims

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Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. This week, they’ll share about how they are moved by real estate agents, among others, who are stepping up to offer support, supplies and donations t… Continue reading →

News Corp. appoints new president of global digital real estate

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Fellows, who led Melbourne-based, News Corp-owned REA Group for four years, will now oversee all of the corporation’s digital real estate services including Move, Inc., and REA Group, which includes iProperty in Asia and PropTiger and Housing.com in In… Continue reading →

Finally, Zillow will automatically update agent sales data

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TRIBUS is the first brokerage platform vendor to automatically send agent-sold data to Zillow, immediately following a property’s closing. Continue reading →

Amazon HQ sparks gold rush in New York City and Virginia

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One day after Amazon announced it will open a pair of new headquarters in New York and Virginia, interest in the two areas’ real estate is spiking. Continue reading →

Homebot wins $25,000 at Realogy tech summit

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Homebot, a digital tool that allows agents and lenders to help manage housing wealth, was chosen among 10 real estate tech startups to receive $25,000 at Realogy’s FWD Innovation Summit. Continue reading →

Houston, Compass has landed

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Although Compass has yet to choose a location for its flagship Houston office — it is deciding between The Galleria, River Oaks, and Upper Kirby — homebuyers are now able to browse more than 43,000 Houston listings on Compass’ site. Continue reading →

Top San Francisco brokerages agree to share consumer data

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Eight of the Bay Area’s top real estate brokerages are partnering to share buyer data with the help of real estate tech startup RealScout. Continue reading →

The California Association of Realtors is raising money for members impacted by wildfires

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C.A.R. is collecting donations that it plans to distribute to members who have lost their homes or other property in the state’s ongoing wildfires. Continue reading →