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John Daugherty Realtors files for bankruptcy 3 days after Douglas Elliman deal died

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The Houston-based brokerage recently announced plans to move its team to Douglas Elliman without incorporating the John Daugherty name. Continue reading →

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties launches iBuyer

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The Offer Optimizer service gives clients the opportunity to sell to an iBuyer, on the open market, or not even sell, all with the help of a local agent. Continue reading →

EXCLUSIVE: Compass is launching a luxury division

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In the wake of the company’s heavy recruitment of luxury agents, the company is launching a new division to support its growing luxury real estate presence. Continue reading →

Top real estate firms subpoenaed in discrimination investigation

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Coldwell Banker, Keller Williams, RE/MAX and Douglas Elliman are among the firms to receive subpoenas in the wake of a Newsday report exposing housing discrimination. Continue reading →

Inman News quiz: Think you’re on top of the week’s biggest stories?

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The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman’s real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week. Continue reading →

Douglas Elliman cancels plans to acquire John Daugherty Realtors

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The New York-based brokerage announced the deal in December to acquire Houston-based John Daugherty Realtors, but a “legal technicality” has put the kibosh on the plan. Continue reading →

Don’t become phishing bait! Use these 5 tips to stay safe

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As broker owners, we need to do a better job at being more aware of scams and learn how to avoid them. Here are a few tips I’ve gleaned from cybersecurity experts that will help keep you and your agents safe. Continue reading →

The sales director flying high in a world of secret menus, private lounges and an art gallery in the sky

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Leo Mederios, director of sales at 181 Fremont, an 803-foot, mixed-use skyscraper in San Francisco, wines and dines a host of potential buyers during a frenzied workweek. Continue reading →

2 NYC Keller Williams brokerages consolidate, get new owner

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Keller Williams NYC and Keller Williams Tribeca will now operate as one business. The new brokerage will have about 350 agents. Continue reading →

RE/MAX exec: ‘Don’t worry about data, worry about your database’

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The chief customer officer of RE/MAX shared 5 key areas that agents should focus on at the company’s annual R4 convention in Las Vegas. Continue reading →