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Compass CEO calls for national multiple listing service

By Patrick Kearns | January 31, 2019 - 3:59 pm |January 31, 2019 Uncategorized

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Sometime in the future, the real estate industry will whittle itself to just four brokerage models, said Robert Reffkin, CEO of Compass. Continue reading →

RE/MAX CEO on what a gunshot taught him about real estate

By Andrea V. Brambila | January 31, 2019 - 12:31 am |January 31, 2019 Uncategorized

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At the Inman Connect New York 2019 real estate conference on Wednesday morning, Adam Contos recounted how during a particular SWAT call, he and a partner were throwing concussion grenades into a window when a bullet struck a tree in between them. Continue reading →

How to get sellers to accept pricing in a turning market

By Jim Dalrymple II | January 30, 2019 - 10:32 pm |January 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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The market does appear to be cooling off and that can prompt painful conversations with clients who may not realize they need to temper their expectations. Continue reading →

zipLogix and MoxiWorks partner on brokerage software

By Teke Wiggin | January 30, 2019 - 5:43 pm |January 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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Realtor-owned tech company zipLogix’s back office transaction management software solution for brokerages, zipForm Enterprise Connect, can now integrate with MoxiEngage CRM, a customer relationship management system made by separate tech vendor MoxiWor… Continue reading →

New tech means fewer showings, more serious buyers

By Jim Dalrymple II | January 29, 2019 - 10:54 pm |January 29, 2019 Uncategorized

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Mark Tepper, vice president of sales and business development at 3D imaging company Matterport, said Tuesday afternoon at the Inman Connect New York 2019 conference that today consumers want a more transparency and efficiency than they might have in th… Continue reading →

Report: Houzz lays off 180 employees, eyes IPO

By Teke Wiggin | January 29, 2019 - 7:27 pm |January 29, 2019 Uncategorized

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The company reportedly recently laid off 110 people in Britain and Germany and 70 in the U.S., amounting to roughly 10 percent of the company. Continue reading →

Today’s disrupters aren’t all that disruptive: Howard Hanna

By Jim Dalrymple II | January 29, 2019 - 7:12 pm |January 29, 2019 Uncategorized

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Howard “Hoby” Hanna has been in real estate for 26 years and runs a company founded by his grandfather. And in his opinion, today’s disrupters aren’t all that disruptive. Continue reading →

Short-term rental platform Recharge adds private homes

By Gabriela Barkho | January 29, 2019 - 6:32 pm |January 29, 2019 Uncategorized

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Now the company is taking on Airbnb. But instead of booking a private home or room for a night like in traditional lodging, Recharge lets renters grab space for as little as 30 minutes for taking a nap. Continue reading →

The Agency CEO dismisses Purplebricks agents as ‘plumbers’

By Jim Dalrymple II | January 29, 2019 - 3:59 pm |January 29, 2019 Uncategorized

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Mauricio Umansky, the outspoken chief executive of The Agency in Beverly Hills, taunted the US CEO of Purplebricks during an Inman Connect panel Tuesday. Continue reading →

Compass pumps the breaks: No new markets in 2019

By Patrick Kearns | January 29, 2019 - 3:00 pm |January 29, 2019 Uncategorized

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Compass opened offices nationwide in 2018, but they won’t be going into any new markets in 2019, according to CEO Robert Reffkin. Continue reading →

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Compass CEO calls for national multiple listing service

RE/MAX CEO on what a gunshot taught him about real estate

How to get sellers to accept pricing in a turning market

zipLogix and MoxiWorks partner on brokerage software

New tech means fewer showings, more serious buyers

Report: Houzz lays off 180 employees, eyes IPO

Today’s disrupters aren’t all that disruptive: Howard Hanna

Short-term rental platform Recharge adds private homes

The Agency CEO dismisses Purplebricks agents as ‘plumbers’

Compass pumps the breaks: No new markets in 2019

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