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Zillow to hire more than 2,000 remote employees by end of 2021

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The company announced on Thursday its goal to increase its employee rolls by 40 percent, largely by filling tech, mortgage and software development positions. Continue reading →

Vacasa to acquire major vacation rental rival

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The acquisition of TurnKey Vacation Rentals will add more than 6,000 units to Vacasa’s already large portfolio of travel-oriented lodging. Continue reading →

HomeSmart acquires PalmerHouse Properties in massive expansion

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The deal adds another 2,000 agents and six states to the company’s own-side brokerage business. Continue reading →

HomeKeepr, now a MooveGuru product, announces service integration

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Moving assistance solution MooveGuru now has the mobile app outreach and marketing power of HomeKeepr, acquired in seven-figure, stock-for-stock transaction. HomeKeepr will remain operating as a MooveGuru company. Continue reading →

RealPage launches new virtual apartment tour solution

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The integrated virtual touring solution will provide interactive content for potential clients to explore, as well as a live leasing agent available on-demand. Continue reading →

CDC guidelines may pave the way for open houses, more normalcy

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The COVID-19 crisis isn’t over, but new guidance gives people significantly more freedom to gather without the encumbrances of the pandemic. That could prove liberating for real estate agents. Continue reading →

Realogy’s learning platform goes mobile

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The company built branded apps for each of its properties to be seamlessly integrated with Realogy’s revamped agent education platform, so agents can access all of the learning platform’s features on the go. Continue reading →

Coldwell Banker CEO on the future of offices: ‘less rent, more happy hours’

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The company has been re-examining the best use and layout of its more than 700 offices to maximize effectiveness and allocate savings. Continue reading →

The economic downturn won’t end investment in real estate tech

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Two venture capitalists said Thursday that there’s still plenty of space for innovation and money to disrupt the real estate industry. Continue reading →