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Compass scoops up high-end SoCal boutique brokerage

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DPP Real Estate has more than 175 agents and specializes in architecturally significant properties. Moving forward, the firm will be known as DPP @ Compass. Continue reading →

‘It must have 16 cabinets’: 6 deals that died for wild and silly reasons

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Real estate agents recently revealed to Inman the most unexpected reasons they’ve lost deals — including a fear of snakes, hatred of Glade Plug-ins, bad vibes and, apparently, off-kilter feng shui. Continue reading →

‘Fight it tooth and nail,’ LA agents warn as Chicago mulls mansion tax

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As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson narrows in on a 2.65 percent tax on purchases of properties over $1 million, luxury agents in Los Angeles offered their advice to concerned Windy City agents. Continue reading →

‘Get creative’: As inventory drops, agents dust off trusted techniques

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With sales down and inventory low, agents are combing social media, calling expireds and seeking out people with major life milestones. In other words, they’re meeting the moment with creativity. Continue reading →

Zillow rolls out AI-powered ‘super listing’ tool

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Listing Showcase is part of Zillow’s new ShowingTime+ brand and is currently available to a select group of agents that partner with the portal giant, according to the company. Continue reading →

Meet the boomerang agents returning to their old brokerages

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As the battle for agent count stalls amid a slow market, firms such as Compass are seeing former agents, lured away by promises of better tech and more opportunities, come back into the fold. Continue reading →

Top-producing The Brian Pistorius Group joins Compass

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The Chicago-based team has exceeded $50 million in sales volume since 2021 while still at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Compass told Inman exclusively. Continue reading →

Real estate agents of TikTok say a big market shift is afoot

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All across the country, real estate agents are posting positive signs of change from the trenches and revealing they’re suddenly dealing with packed open houses and intensifying bidding wars. Continue reading →

Christie’s strikes up new partnership with an old U.K. firm

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Carter Jonas, a firm founded in 1855 with 34 offices throughout the country, will now become Christie’s exclusive affiliate in the United Kingdom. Continue reading →

Meredith Pierson teams up with Missy Jerfita at Compass

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Following her departure from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Pierson joined forces with Jerfita to build on Jerfita’s existing team and create the Jerfita Pierson Team at Compass. Continue reading →