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2 Midwest Century 21 brokerages combine forces

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Century 21 Scheetz is acquiring Century 21 Rasmussen Co. Both brokerages operate in Indiana. Continue reading →

Compass dives further into title insurance with latest acquisition

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The deal to acquire LegacyTexas Title Co. follows acquisitions of two other title companies and will ultimately make Compass’s title services available in six states and Washington, D.C. Continue reading →

Pacaso raises $125M with Softbank-led Series C round

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The company’s model allows multiple parties to co-own luxury second-homes in locations such as Lake Tahoe, Aspen, Napa and Malibu. It operates in 25 markets to date. Continue reading →

Foreclosure rate falls to 22-year low with every US state tallying declines

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The foreclosures rate fell to 0.2 percent in June 2021 from 0.3 percent the previous year, according to data released Tuesday from CoreLogic. Continue reading →

Sundae debuts off-market distressed property platform for investors

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The new platform will allow investors to view, filter and sort distressed properties exclusive to Sundae, as well as submit cash offers and track them in real time. Continue reading →

Constellation1 launches accounting, commission management solution

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Real estate technology company Constellation1 is launching new software for back-office accounting tasks and commissions management. Brokers can use the new system in conjunction with all variations of commission splits and payout arrangements, elimina… Continue reading →

These are the most family-friendly suburbs in the US

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Looking at schools and infrastructure, realtor.com identified the most family-friendly suburb for each of the country’s 11 biggest cities. Continue reading →

Real Estate Webmasters wins Gold award for design of CarlyCarey.com

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Real Estate Webmasters, a Vancouver Island-based real estate web design and technology company, has taken home the top award for global real estate websites at the 2021 Muse Creative Design competition. Continue reading →

San Francisco ‘treehouse in the sky’ sells for $2M above asking price

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The home initially hit the market for $3.5 million but the offers poured in and a bidding war ensued, with 15 offers in total. It eventually sold for $5.6 million. Continue reading →