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‘Small acts of kindness’ abound in Texas Hill Country flood aftermath

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A flash flood devastated Texas’s Hill Country over the Fourth of July weekend, killing more than 100 residents. Real estate professionals have stepped in to help. Continue reading →

How real estate agents can be part of a client’s go-bag: Kamini Lane

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Be that safe person — the one who consumers can depend on, Coldwell Banker Realty CEO Kamini Lane writes, and look out for them as an ally through every step of a crisis. Continue reading →

Most wildfire victims won’t return to Palisades, Josh Altman says

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Former “Million Dollar Listing” real estate agent Josh Altman predicts that nearly 70 percent of Pacific Palisades residents won’t return to rebuild following the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. Continue reading →

Helpful resources and a call to action for California wildfire victims

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Real estate professionals aren’t just in the business of helping people buy and sell houses; they are the guardians of the very idea of home, coach Darryl Davis writes. Continue reading →

Wildfires don’t discriminate, but people do. Fight back with fairness

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As real estate first responders, Dr. Lee Davenport writes, let us be mindful to fight fire with fairness and fair housing in mind. Continue reading →

LISTEN: Real estate leaders pen song to help LA wildfire families 

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Marc Davison, John Heithaus and David Charron — leaders in LA and elsewhere in real estate — wrote and produced “Santa Ana Fury” in a bid to solicit donations for the Realtors Relief Foundation. Continue reading →

Dealing with disasters: How agents can help their communities recover

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When disaster strikes, the connections we’ve built in the course of our daily work can prove invaluable in the recovery effort and beyond. Marcus Larrea shares how his team helped their community recover from Hurricane Ian. Continue reading →

NAR disaster relief charity kicks off campaign to raise $8.5M

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Because natural disasters have become increasingly common, the Realtors Relief Foundation is shoring up its resources to be able to respond at a moment’s notice. Continue reading →

Paradise Wildfire: A Retirement Community Flees to Shelters for Health Care

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(This article appeared previously in Kaiser Health News.) CHICO, Calif. — After barely getting out of Paradise alive before the Camp Fire turned her town to ash, Patty Saunders, 89, now spends her days and nights in a reclining chair inside the shelter… Continue reading →