Developer fans cash at homeless encampment in ploy to clear site

Gene Gorelik dropped dollar bills on a homeless camp in an attempt to get residents to leave. None took the offer and the developer was escorted off the site. Continue reading

BlackRock raises its stake in plummeting Realogy

Investment management firm BlackRock now owns a stake in the real estate holding company valued at approximately 16 percent. Continue reading

Better Homes and Gardens perks extended to BHGRE clients

For a $10 yearly fee, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate agents can provide clients with access to Better Homes and Gardens magazine’s Insider program. Continue reading

Concierge Auctions teams up with Italian Sotheby’s International

The alliance will make Concierge Auctions the ‘preferred auction provider’ of Italian Sotheby’s, according to a statement. Continue reading

Duggar reality TV family sparks anger over guns in listing photo

Some have objected to a listing photo that includes several rifles, but the family’s agent says the weapons are part of the staging. Continue reading

GeoCV embarks on virtual staging partnership with BoxBrownie

The partnership will allow homeowners and their agents to place photo-realistic furnishings in 3D spaces for as little as $64. Continue reading

NAR affordability index dips for third straight month

The National Association of Realtors affordability index dipped for the third straight month in May, meaning the typical family had less estimated income to afford a home at the national median price, according to data released Friday. Continue reading