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Continuing to ride housing boom, Realogy posts its strongest Q1 ever

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In an earnings report released Thursday, the company said it took in $1.5 billion in revenue in the first quarter of the year, a 32% year-over-year increase. Mortgage and title played a growing role. Continue reading →

EXCLUSIVE: Realogy taps MoxiWorks for company-wide technology partnership

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In a video call Tuesday, Realogy CEO Ryan Schneider told Inman MoxiWorks will provide its full product suite, including solutions for marketing, recruiting and website creation. Continue reading →

Nation’s largest thrift acquires top 20 mortgage lender

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Flagstar Bancorp Inc., a top 20 mortgage lender that does business nationwide, is merging with the nation’s largest thrift, New York Community Bancorp Inc., in a $2.6 billion deal will give the combined company nearly 400 branches in nine states. Continue reading →

Inman Handbook on comps in these chaotic times

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Agents’ expertise has long relied on studying and understanding sales patterns in their markets. But with little inventory and soaring prices, patterns are hard to find. Continue reading →

The Real Word: How does climate change affect the housing market?

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Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. In this edition of The Real Word, they’ll discuss how climate change is affecting the housing market, Zillow’s ad campaign, and features you should b… Continue reading →

Buy and build with Welcome Homes’ online new construction platform

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Welcome Homes augments a streamlined business plan with dynamic 3D visualization to let new homebuyers build and buy directly from their browsers. Continue reading →

Ben Caron joins board of directors of largest homebuilder in US

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The largest homebuilder in America, D.R. Horton, announced it appointed former HUD Secretary Ben Carson to its board of directors. Continue reading →

The Inman Handbook on today’s intense inventory crisis

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There aren’t enough homes for everyone who wants them. That’s driving up prices and stretching agents thin. Continue reading →

Sotheby’s launches new global ad campaign

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The campaign is dubbed “Nothing Compares” and will roll out in 75 countries and be translated into 16 different languages. Continue reading →