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Why Zillow has the advantage over KW, Rocket Homes and others

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Zillow benefits from practically unbeatable network effects in the consumer space. Both of these moves ignore basic strategic principles of playing to your strengths and picking battles you can win. Continue reading →

Over a third of renters plan to buy in next 2 years

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Some renters are being held back by “persistent home-buying myths,” according to the latest Insights Report from Bank of America, but other would-be buyers are getting the ducks in a row and considering when, where and even with whom to buy. Continue reading →

Builder confidence in single-family home sales remains solid

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The National Association of Home Builders’ index for newly built single-family homes rose 1 percentage point month-over-month to 68, continuing a five-month trend of scores in the high 60s. Continue reading →

Are real estate’s giants ready for a stock market correction?

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As talk of a market correction looms, a look at the stock prices of Realogy, RE/MAX, Zillow and more. Continue reading →

How trustworthy do your clients think you are?

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A new national poll, commissioned by flat-fee brokerage Purplebricks, found that real estate agents and journalists are among the least trustworthy professions in American consumers’ minds.  Continue reading →

Looking for the perfect gift? Use this survey to make sure you’re on point

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How do you know if you are giving the right gift? And when should a gift be given? After a closing? For a client’s birthday? As a thank you? An analysis of 10,000 agent gifts reveals the answers to these questions and more. Continue reading →