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How Compass built the biggest empire in real estate history

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How Compass International Holdings supercharged its growth — and what that means for consumers. Continue reading →

Compass calls Northwest MLS a ‘monopolist,’ asks court to dismiss counterclaims

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The legal tit-for-tat over MLS rules blocking coming-soon listings has been ongoing for a year in a Washington court. Continue reading →

Compass, Zillow and the latest moves: Inman’s Top 5

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Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers. Continue reading →

Real estate group owner arrested on federal gun, drug trafficking, money laundering charges

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Sam Stair, owner of S2 Real Estate Group, has been accused of renting homes and apartments to drug traffickers for use as “stash houses” and “trap houses,” according to a criminal complaint. Continue reading →

Chicago MLS expands private listing network nationwide, teams up with Compass

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MRED will offer any licensed agent at a brokerage access to its Private Listing Network that allows for pre-marketed listings. Continue reading →

Brian Buffini transitions to chairman of Buffini & Company as Darin Dawson takes CEO role

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Buffini & Company has named Darin Dawson its new CEO while founder Brian Buffini steps into a chairman role, a leadership shift the Carlsbad, California-based coaching company says is designed to drive its next era of growth. Continue reading →

Listing agents create the value, but who gets the opportunity?

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If listings are the foundation of the real estate market, why are so many decisions being made without agent input? Robert Smith asks. Continue reading →

Brands by Integra enters Arizona with CITIEA partnership

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Brands by Integra has acquired Phoenix brokerage CITIEA, marking the national network’s first Arizona deal and the start of a planned southwest expansion. The partnership brings 72SOLD founder Greg Hague into a national listing strategy role and adds C… Continue reading →

Compass International Holdings execs: Consolidation must deliver real results

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Compass International Holdings Brands and Century 21 execs say the future of consolidation hinges on unified tech platforms, stronger agent support and measurable consumer value. Continue reading →

How brokerage owners can optimize per-agent margins

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Once recruiting is done, it’s time for brokers to start looking at the amount of income they’re making per agent, Joe Killinger writes. Continue reading →