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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 →

HUD aims to reduce friction for ex-convicts in need of housing

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The federal housing agency has given staff six months to consider changes to policies that create barriers to people with criminal histories. Continue reading →

Inflation hits 8.5%, highest mark since 1981. Housing is only part of it

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Rents rose by 0.4 percent from February to March — a slowdown from recent months even as gas and food costs spiked, according to the latest Consumer Price Index, released Tuesday Continue reading →

Homeowner support grows for mother-in-law units: Survey

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Homeowners, long resistant to new apartments in their neighborhoods, are increasingly open to other ways of adding housing units, according to a new survey by Zillow. Continue reading →

Keller Williams moves into Saudi Arabia amid global expansion

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Muhanad Awad will lead a new franchise based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital city. The franchise launch suggests that Western companies are warming to a corner of the world that has long been difficult to reach. Continue reading →

After rapid expansion, Notarize hires new chief financial officer

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Kartik Ramachandran, a former top executive at Groupon and Activision Blizzard, will help lead the remote notarization startup during a period of rapid growth. Continue reading →

Chime targets large brokerages with launch of new enterprise platform

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Known for customer relationship management software and marketing automation tools, the company’s new Chime Enterprise Platform will adapt to clients’ overarching internal office structure. Continue reading →

As supply dwindled, nation’s biggest brokerages gained market share

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The biggest real estate brokerages and franchise networks made big gains in market share in 2021, a new report reveals. Continue reading →

Ember adds Newport Beach home to luxury co-ownership platform

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Ember, a Salt Lake City-based technology-driven co-ownership company, is now selling shares of a home in the Southern California luxury market of Newport Beach. Continue reading →