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Pacaso adorns East Coast with new luxury home shares and technology

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Technology-rooted and co-ownership driven, Pacaso continues to broaden its model for joint ownership of luxury vacation homes along the East Coast. Continue reading →

NAR buyer broker commission policy moves ahead after close vote

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After vigorous debate at the trade group’s multiple listing service committee, the proposal heads to the National Association of Realtors’ board of directors on Monday. Continue reading →

Eager to buck timeshare label, Pacaso hails new RESO designation

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The new “co-ownership” category may get Pacaso one step closer to effectively fighting off critics who want to peg the company as selling “timeshares.” Continue reading →

What is ‘RETS’? The zombie data standard that MLSs need to end

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Brad Bjelke of UtahRealEstate.com and Josh McFall of Valley MLS make the case for killing the maligned Real Estate Transaction Standard and replacing it with something new. Continue reading →

Realogy calls for NAR rule change on listing broker attribution

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The real estate brokerage giant says “many listing search websites misdirect consumers by obfuscating display of a property’s listing firm.” Continue reading →

Redfin’s head of industry relations moves to Realogy

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In her new role, former Redfin Head of Industry Relations Caitlin McCrory will lead Realogy’s industry advocacy and strategic policy efforts. Continue reading →

When partnering with a vendor, who owns the data?

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Real Estate Standards Organization CEO Sam DeBord and others discussed what happens when a tech provider is acquired by a competitor during an Inman Connect session. Continue reading →

They came for 2-sided deals — then a pocket listing debate broke out

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Despite its title — “The End of the Two-Sided Deal: Will This Be The New Normal?” — a panel at Inman Connect quickly turned into an intense debate over the role of pocket listings. Continue reading →

MLS company acquires tech to launch new showing service

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Citing “acquisition anxiety” after Zillow’s deal with ShowingTime, MLS Aligned has purchased the technology behind real estate messaging and showing platform Agent Inbox. Continue reading →

WATCH: Data as a competitive advantage

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With so many companies investing in platforms and big data, what are the anticipated differentiating factors? Continue reading →