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Pharrell Williams lists glass Beverly Hills house for $17M

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 4, 2020 - 4:08 pm |March 4, 2020 Uncategorized

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Kurt Rappaport and Drew Meyers of Westside Estate Agency have the listing. Continue reading →

Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara become first all-female pair to win Pritzker Prize

By Lillian Dickerson | March 4, 2020 - 1:10 pm |March 4, 2020 Uncategorized

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The Dublin architects are also the award’s first Irish recipients. Continue reading →

Property investment platform Groundfloor doubles revenue to hire 30+

By Craig C. Rowe | March 3, 2020 - 8:22 pm |March 3, 2020 Uncategorized

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Launched in 2013, Groundfloor was the first real estate investment vehicle of its kind to be approved by the SEC, and revenue continues to pile up as the real estate market stays strong. Continue reading →

100-agent New Mexico indie joins BHGRE

By Patrick Kearns | March 3, 2020 - 8:22 pm |March 3, 2020 Uncategorized

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Steinborn & Associates Real Estate, a market leader in southern New Mexico, is affiliating with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. Continue reading →

Travel plans and coronavirus: Can you get a refund on cancellations?

By Lillian Dickerson | March 3, 2020 - 4:48 pm |March 3, 2020 Uncategorized

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Some parts of your travel may be more easily refundable than others, depending on when you booked, where you’re traveling and what services or carriers you’re using. Continue reading →

Michael Jackson’s 18-year-old son Blanket buys $2.6M home

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 3, 2020 - 4:22 pm |March 3, 2020 Uncategorized

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Michael Preis of RE/MAX One worked with Jackson, best known for his nickname ‘Blanket,’ while David Emanuel of Compass held the listing. Continue reading →

Home prices jump 10.5% in Idaho, drop in Connecticut

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 3, 2020 - 1:00 pm |March 3, 2020 Uncategorized

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Overall, home prices grew 4 percent year-over-year in January and are expected to keep rising fast, according to the latest CoreLogic report. Continue reading →

MoxiWorks launches M Suite for luxury brokerages and agents

By Craig C. Rowe | March 2, 2020 - 2:00 pm |March 2, 2020 Uncategorized

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The marketing and business software company has launched M Suite, a series of products designed for independent brokerages who target high-dollar listings and urban luxury. Continue reading →

Broker dresses up as Joker clown in marketing video

By Veronika Bondarenko | February 28, 2020 - 8:37 pm |February 28, 2020 Uncategorized

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Broker AJ Powers put on face paint and a clown suit to show why so many agents fail not long after first joining the real estate industry. Continue reading →

John Daugherty Realtors files for bankruptcy 3 days after Douglas Elliman deal died

By Lillian Dickerson | February 28, 2020 - 8:30 pm |February 28, 2020 Uncategorized

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The Houston-based brokerage recently announced plans to move its team to Douglas Elliman without incorporating the John Daugherty name. Continue reading →