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Freddie Mac names Mark Grier interim CEO

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The Prudential Financial vet served on Freddie Mac’s board of directors for about one year before being named the company’s interim chief executive officer. Continue reading →

Lawsuit accuses 88 landlords and brokerages — including Compass and Corcoran — of discrimination

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The lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan on Monday by watchdog group the Housing Rights Initiative claims the New York City brokerages and landlords in question have discriminated against people with housing vouchers. Continue reading →

Matterport and rooomy advance relationship with immersive virtual staging

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Matterport’s relationship with rooomy has advanced to providing virtually staged homes and in-app furniture purchases. Continue reading →

Lone Wolf announces collaborative rollout of Digital Title services

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Lone Wolf’s new product will directly link real estate agents with title companies to securely digitize deal data. Multiple software and title companies collaborated to develop the web-based solution. Continue reading →

So you want to live in a tiny home? Here’s everything you need to know

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We talked to experts about the legal, financial and social aspects of buying and moving into a home that’s under 500 square feet. Continue reading →

Mainframe Real Estate debuts marketing tech, agent websites

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The launch of a new suite of products continue Mainframe’s ongoing efforts to improve the real estate experience by leaning more on technology. Continue reading →

Chicago’s @properties debuts new learning service

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The service, @academy, will be available to the company’s thousands of agents and will include an array of both live and pre-recorded courses. Continue reading →

Zillow to hire more than 2,000 remote employees by end of 2021

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The company announced on Thursday its goal to increase its employee rolls by 40 percent, largely by filling tech, mortgage and software development positions. Continue reading →