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Illinois Realtors get new safety tool to screen potential clients

By Teke Wiggin | May 16, 2019 - 9:15 pm |May 16, 2019 Uncategorized

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The Mainstreet Organization of Realtors (MORe) is making background check website and mobile app available as a benefit to all 17,000 of its members Continue reading →

Opendoor sued for trademark infringement over its mortgage brokerage

By Teke Wiggin | May 15, 2019 - 4:21 pm |May 15, 2019 Uncategorized

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Open Mortgage operates 79 branches in 22 states and offered $668 million in home loans in 2017, according to a complaint the lender filed with United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. It was founded in 2003, is headquartered in A… Continue reading →

Low-fee brokerage REX set to expand into 4 new metro markets

By Teke Wiggin | May 8, 2019 - 6:10 pm |May 8, 2019 Uncategorized

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REX, a well-funded brokerage out to bypass the MLS, announced on Wednesday expansions into the Boston, Chicago, Phoenix and Washington, D.C. metro areas. Continue reading →

Compass fixes error showing private agent remarks on some listings

By Teke Wiggin | May 8, 2019 - 4:00 pm |May 8, 2019 Uncategorized

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Other listing data intended for Realtors’ eyes only appeared publicly on several listings viewed by Inman last week on Compass’s mobile app and desktop website. Among them: detailed showing instructions, contact information for vendors and property dis… Continue reading →

New York Stock Exchange owner set to buy property database

By Teke Wiggin | May 3, 2019 - 1:53 pm |May 3, 2019 Uncategorized

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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), is set to drop $335 million to acquire Simplifile, a provider of property record databases for county recorder offices. Continue reading →

Say hello to ‘Millie,’ a new AI assistant for property managers, tenants

By Teke Wiggin | April 10, 2019 - 2:35 pm |April 10, 2019 Uncategorized

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Whether it’s explaining trash disposal, providing lease information or coordinating a visit by a plumber, communicating with tenants costs time and money for property managers and landlords. Continue reading →

Constellation Real Estate Group adds 12th company to portfolio

By Teke Wiggin | April 5, 2019 - 3:10 pm |April 5, 2019 Uncategorized

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Constellation Real Estate Group has acquired mortgage tech provider Mortgage Builder, adding a 12th company to its rapidly growing portfolio. Continue reading →

9 clever ways brokers can recruit and retain teams

By Teke Wiggin | April 4, 2019 - 7:17 am |April 4, 2019 Uncategorized

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There are plenty of crafty techniques that brokerages can use to hook and retain teams. Here are nine that are working for brokerages right now. Continue reading →

Porch snaps up moving concierge company Kandela

By Teke Wiggin | April 3, 2019 - 9:18 pm |April 3, 2019 Uncategorized

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Porch, a Seattle, Washington-based home services marketplace, has made what appears to be its fourth acquisition, snapping up moving concierge company Kandela. Continue reading →

Hometalk, a DIY project website, nabs $15M in funding

By Teke Wiggin | April 3, 2019 - 6:49 pm |April 3, 2019 Uncategorized

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Hometalk, a site where visitors can browse DIY projects and connect with home services professionals, has raised $15 million in a funding round led by NFX. Continue reading →

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Illinois Realtors get new safety tool to screen potential clients

Opendoor sued for trademark infringement over its mortgage brokerage

Low-fee brokerage REX set to expand into 4 new metro markets

Compass fixes error showing private agent remarks on some listings

New York Stock Exchange owner set to buy property database

Say hello to ‘Millie,’ a new AI assistant for property managers, tenants

Constellation Real Estate Group adds 12th company to portfolio

9 clever ways brokers can recruit and retain teams

Porch snaps up moving concierge company Kandela

Hometalk, a DIY project website, nabs $15M in funding

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