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Former Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff says CoStar is ‘rooting for chaos’

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The CEO-turned-proptech investor warns a government probe into cooperative compensation between agents could be a “black swan” event that benefits CoStar. Continue reading →

Portland is losing rentals. Realtors say rent control may be to blame

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A new study found Portland lost 14 percent of its single-family rental stock in recent years following adoption of tenant protection laws. Continue reading →

Unproductive agents, homebuyer sentiment, power buyers: Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week

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Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the past seven days? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories of the week, according to Inman readers. Continue reading →

Los Angeles agent Carl Gambino moving New York team to Compass

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Carl Gambino, who has advised 2 of the 3 Jonas Brothers as well as Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez, is signing on with Compass in New York and leaving the Modlin Group, it was announced this week. Continue reading →

Sotheby’s International Realty CEO on topsy-turvy COVID-era market

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Ahead of Inman Connect New York, Sotheby’s International Realty CEO Philip A. White, Jr. spoke about the recovery of the high-end real estate market and other surprises. Continue reading →

Homie to expand Power Buyer program amid surge in demand

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The expanded program and a new buy-before-you-sell offer will be unveiled in Colorado and Utah in the next two weeks, followed by Arizona, Nevada and Idaho, executives told Inman exclusively. Continue reading →

Inman names Emily Paquette as new CEO of company

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Emily Paquette, who previously served as chief revenue officer, is taking over from Josh Albertson, who helmed Inman for five years. Continue reading →

Former BoxBrownie director to lead NAR tech accelerator in Australia

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Peter Schravemade will serve as managing partner of REACH Australia, a program run by the National Association of Realtors’ Second Century Ventures. Continue reading →

Cornerstone latest lender to take mortgage loan servicing in-house

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In a coup for Black Knight, the deal is the latest in a growing trend as lenders see servicing as a way to smooth out revenue and retain past customers when they refinance or buy their next home. Continue reading →

What economic shocks are in store for the housing market? The Real Word

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This week: Byron Lazine and Nicole White examine higher interest rates and their market impact, the average number of offers written per sale according to a new study and value-added home improvements. Continue reading →