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Biden set to propose $5K tax credit for first-time buyers

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The President will reveal a set of new housing initiatives during the State of the Union address on Thursday that will include a tax credit of $5,000 per year for two years to first-time homebuyers and a one-year tax credit of up to $10,000 to househol… Continue reading →

Zillow, Realtor.com team up on syndicated rental listings

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The ongoing portal war has now sparked a new alliance that’ll see Zillow’s rental listings show up on Realtor.com’s site. 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 →

Compass, eXp notch more big recruiting wins

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Compass has recruited New York-based brokers Tom Postilio and Mickey Conlon. Meanwhile, eXp added Calgary-based Sahil Chhabra and his team to its ranks. Continue reading →

Zillow teams up with Howard Hanna to offer Listing Showcase

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The technology platform is designed to improve marketing for listings. Now, Howard Hanna agents will get to exclusively offer the tool to their clients in Pittsburgh and Cleveland. Continue reading →

Opendoor’s partnership with eXp officially goes live

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The companies’ integrated technology will streamline the process to make Opendoor cash offers available to eXp’s tens of thousands of agents. Continue reading →

Grant Cardone calls on investors to exit New York after Trump verdict

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Cardone is instructing his team to cease investment into NYC, declaring that “recent political decisions” will lead to price deterioration. Continue reading →

Arrest warrant issued for Real agent accused of romance fraud

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Police are seeking to arrest Rob Harris for allegedly swindling his ex-girlfriend out of $70,000 through theft and credit card fraud. Continue reading →