Author Archives: Christy Murdock

Reports of agent doom have been greatly exaggerated: The Download

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While it seems that Big Tech is always taking aim at real estate professionals, their boots-on-the-ground usefulness makes them indispensable. Continue reading →

Agent loses license after having someone impersonate him at online ethics course

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Ang “Leon” Li admitted that he asked a family member to pretend to be him for a course called “Ethics — Building Trust.” Continue reading →

The Compass-Rocket-Redfin deal: Everything you MUST know now

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This week on The Download, check in with industry thought leaders on the new deal between Compass and Redfin parent company, Rocket. Continue reading →

Catch up with Compass, Keller and the commission question

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While CEOs trade barbs, real estate agents are focused on how to take home more in commissions this year than last year. Continue reading →

Did this mom of 3 murder her husband to support her real estate habit? A Kouri Richins FAQ

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As real estate pro Kouri Richins goes on trial for the murder of her husband, learn more about the wheeling and dealing that may lie behind the motive. Continue reading →

Why does everybody suddenly care about affordability? The Download

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After years of a housing affordability crunch, Congress has weighed in with competing proposals to make homeownership more possible for hopeful buyers. Continue reading →

The ICNY conversations you can’t afford to miss: The Download

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This week’s Download puts together some of the most impactful individual conversations that occurred at Inman Connect New York, plus how-tos to help you do more this spring. Continue reading →

Investor drama fuels new front in the portal wars: The Download

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From upheaval in the portal landscape to the ongoing controversy around private listings, debates over access, control and cooperation intensified last week. Continue reading →

Zillow announces expanded brand approach in response to home affordability challenges

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Zillow announced on Thursday the launch of a new platform, campaign and tagline called “Someday Starts Today,” which is “designed to support people at every stage of the home journey.” Continue reading →