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Bonus Homes CEO: ‘We want to be the don’t-sell solution’

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Bonus Homes might be an industry first model, investing in a seller’s equity to take on the home as its landlord and paying out appreciation over time. Continue reading →

Commissions in dollars, not percentages, help consumers

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The Consumer Policy Center argues that percentage-based commissions give buyers’ agents a “backward incentive” and that consumers now have a chance to save money. Continue reading →

Compass, Windermere duke it out on Instagram over CCP

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Compass CEO Robert Reffkin also criticized Northwest MLS, describing its rules as uniquely restrictive. But Windermere fired back at what it criticized as “hoarding inventory.” Continue reading →

NAR opts to keep Clear Cooperation but adds a new option

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After months of debate, NAR announced Tuesday it will keep its policy requiring properties to be listed on an MLS within one day of marketing while adding new “delayed marketing exempt listings.” Continue reading →

New-home sales rebound in February after winter weather bout

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Sales of new single-family homes hit a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 676,000 in February — an uptick of 5.1 percent — and roughly met economists’ expectations, according to data released Tuesday. Continue reading →

How ERA’s Michelle Johnson Lundy pays it forward

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To ensure better representation this Women’s History Month and beyond, she writes, it’s critical to reduce barriers to entry, support women in their journeys and celebrate their success. Continue reading →

5 reasons being a new agent can be your secret superpower

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Stop thinking of yourself as “just” a new real estate agent, coach Darryl Davis writes. What you don’t yet know can offer a distinct advantage as you launch your career. Continue reading →

7 ways agents can seize opportunities during market shifts

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Although a shifting market can feel uncomfortable, Luke Babich writes, it can also be a time of great opportunity for agents who adapt quickly. Continue reading →

Women, Wealth and Real Estate: How Judith Ahdoot breaks barriers

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By continuing to invest wisely, women like Judith Ahdoot are not only securing their own futures but also setting the stage for future generations to thrive, coach Melanie Klein writes. Continue reading →

NYC agent, YouTuber charged with attempted murder of police officer

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Erik Van Conover, a former Nest Seekers real estate agent in New York and YouTube star, has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly striking a Bartlett, New Hampshire, patrol officer with his Jeep during a traffic stop, “Daily M… Continue reading →