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Canada’s Trudeau proposes ban on foreign homebuyers

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The proposal comes about a month before Canada’s next election and as the country continues to deal with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading →

In another strong quarter, Keller Williams sees transactions jump 35% over last year

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The company’s global agent count increased 9.6 percent year over year as rumors continue to swirl about whether the company will go public this year. Here’s everything you need to know. Continue reading →

Imaging startup Planitar launches tech tool to assess home damage

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The new iGUIDE Radix uses Planitar’s existing imaging system but is designed to cater to the needs of insurance and restoration professionals. Continue reading →

Virtual brokerage Real plans to add thousands of agents, CEO says

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Tamir Poleg also believes the currently wild housing market may calm down in the near future, but he doesn’t think there’s a bubble forming. Continue reading →

OJO Labs expands into Canada

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OJO Labs, a technology startup that uses artificial intelligence to match consumers with the homes that might best suit them, announced today that it has expanded into Canada. The announcement marks the first time the firm has officially expanded beyon… Continue reading →

Software startup Planitar gets new marketing executive

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Yara Al Guindy is a veteran of the healthcare industry and will now lead marketing efforts for the real estate-oriented 3D imaging startup. Continue reading →

Canada tightening mortgage standards as home prices soar

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Canada is tightening standards for mortgages over worries about rising home prices, with the Greater Toronto Area, Hamilton and Montréal markets particular causes for concern. Continue reading →

RE/MAX sees small revenue bump, but adds lots of agents in Q1

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RE/MAX announced Thursday that it saw a modest increase in revenues during the first quarter of 2021, and that it also added more than 8,000 agents between January and March — more than during any quarter in the last decade. The new numbers, published … Continue reading →

Luxury brokerage The Agency adds franchise on Long Island

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The office will be the 18th for the Los Angeles-based brand, and will operate in Huntington, about an hour outside of Manhattan. Continue reading →

Vancouver real estate board advises members against holding open houses

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The real estate board in British Columbia advised members to stop holding open houses to minimize spread of coronavirus. Continue reading →