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NAR highlights unseen work of Realtors in new ad campaign

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The 1.47-million member organization seeks to show consumers that “agents who are Realtors do more than open doors” with its slate of new ads. Continue reading →

From near collapse to $5B in sales: The big switch this broker made

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On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, 43-year veteran Phillip Cantrell gets candid about his growth journey, from losing half his agents to building a brokerage of 2,000 agents in multiple states, with nearly $5B in annual sales. Continue reading →

Fixer-upper or money pit? Key risks buyers face with aging homes

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With the U.S. housing market stagnant, many buyers are eyeing older homes for affordability and location, Andrew Reichek writes, but structural risks make due diligence essential. Continue reading →

How real estate agents can prevent title issues from derailing a deal

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Luke Babich outlines ways to develop and maintain a strong title company relationship to prevent any snags in your next real estate transaction. Continue reading →

A due diligence checklist to protect your fixer-upper investment

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Fixer-uppers can be great investments, even in challenging real estate markets, but only if you know what to look for. Continue reading →

Home of serial killer ‘The Grim Sleeper’ at center of buyer lawsuit

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Homebuyer Suyeon Park alleges the agents and brokerages on both sides of the deal failed to disclose the serial killer owned and lived in the home and contact from the murderer’s “deranged fans.” Continue reading →

CoStar makes ‘best and final’ $1.8B offer for REA Group rival

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CoStar Group is one step closer to purchasing Australia’s second-largest real estate classifieds firm, Domain. Australian newspapers reported that CoStar founder and CEO Andy Florance spent several days in Sydney with Domain’s owners. Continue reading →

CoStar makes ‘best and final’ $1.8B offer for REA Group rival

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CoStar Group is one step closer to purchasing Australia’s second-largest real estate classifieds firm, Domain. Australian newspapers reported that CoStar founder and CEO Andy Florance spent several days in Sydney with Domain’s owners. Continue reading →

Financial services firm Setpoint acquires due diligence startup

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Resolute Diligence Solutions specifically focuses on due diligence for single-family rentals and for residential transition loans and will help Setpoint beef up its technology platform. Continue reading →

8 challenges agents should be ready for when selling a luxury penthouse

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From dealing with co-op boards to undoing prior upgrades that weren’t up to code, these are the unique challenges luxury agents said can come up with a penthouse transaction. Continue reading →