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The work-life conundrum

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A new survey from Inman showed that agents are relatively content with their work, though they are also putting in very long hours and devote their weekends to their jobs. Continue reading →

Realogy to shutter Climb, integrate it into Coldwell Banker

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Coldwell Banker CEO Ryan Gorman said the move will allow members of both Realogy and Climb to take advantage of the latter company’s larger scale. Continue reading →

NAR president applauds Trump’s planned environmental rule change

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Vince Malta applauded the White House’s proposal to “modernize” a rule that governs an array of infrastructure projects, though the move also drew condemnation from the left. Continue reading →

NAR debuts fair housing plan, meets with HUD

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The National Association of Realtors’ new action plan will focus on accountability and training for agents, and comes amid an industry-wide discussion about discrimination. Continue reading →

EBay executive hired as CEO of realtor.com operator Move Inc.

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David Doctorow previously served in executive roles at eBay and Expedia. He’ll report to Tracey Fellow, who had been in the role in an interim capacity. Continue reading →

HUD unveils fair housing proposal, draws condemnation from housing advocates

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A proposed rule change is meant to give local officials more flexibility, but critics condemned the proposal as an attempt to ‘gut’ fair housing efforts. Continue reading →

Most consumers value agents — but do very little vetting: Survey

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New research from Century 21 shows that 99 percent of buyers believe their agent added value. However, on average consumers interview only two agents before settling on a representative. Continue reading →

Most consumers value agents — but do very little vetting: Survey

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New research from Century 21 shows that 99 percent of buyers believe their agent added value. However, on average consumers interview only two agents before settling on a representative. Continue reading →

Ring will let users opt out of police requests for video

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The feature, which is part of a new dashboard, comes amid an ongoing debate about privacy, surveillance and the growth of smart home technology. Continue reading →