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How to succeed in a slow market

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

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“Change and disruption have become such buzzwords that it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that there are things that stay the same in the business,” Warburg Realty CEO Frederick Warburg Peters said. Continue reading →

‘HGTV generation’ still wants agents

By Jim Dalrymple II | January 28, 2020 - 8:06 pm |January 28, 2020 Uncategorized

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Consumers are more empowered then ever today, but real estate industry leaders still believe agents will be able to thrive over the next decade. Continue reading →

Corcoran Group and Citi Habitats to merge

By Lillian Dickerson | January 28, 2020 - 6:46 pm |January 28, 2020 Uncategorized

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After nearly two decades as sister companies, the brands will merge under Corcoran, creating one of the largest New York-based brokerages. Continue reading →

When it comes to marketing, think teamwork

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 28, 2020 - 5:25 pm |January 28, 2020 Uncategorized

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“The community aspect has always been really critical,” Grace Ouma-Cabezas said at this year’s Inman Connect New York. Continue reading →

Upward trend for annual home price gains continues: Case-Shiller

By Lillian Dickerson | January 28, 2020 - 4:14 pm |January 28, 2020 Uncategorized

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The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index reported a 3.5 percent year-over-year gain in November. Continue reading →

Lulafit expands health, wellness amenities to new developments

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 28, 2020 - 11:00 am |January 28, 2020 Uncategorized

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LulaFit, a wellness amenities company that former ballerina Colleen Werner, has been partnering with new luxury developments across the country. Continue reading →

Palm Springs MLS brings back Vesta Plus amid member demand

By Jim Dalrymple II | January 27, 2020 - 6:36 pm |January 27, 2020 Uncategorized

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Members of the Palm Springs Regional Association of Realtors will now get to choose between two software providers. Continue reading →

Mansion from HBO’s ‘Entourage’ sells for $5.32M

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 27, 2020 - 4:44 pm |January 27, 2020 Uncategorized

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5266 Amestoy Avenue appeared as the home of character Vincent Chase in the seventh season of the popular show about an actor trying to reclaim star power. Continue reading →

JPAR shuffles leadership, Geoff Lewis to lead franchise division

By Patrick Kearns | January 27, 2020 - 3:21 pm |January 27, 2020 Uncategorized

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Geoff Lewis, a longtime leader at RE/MAX, recently returned to the industry with JP & Associates Realtors. Now the company is putting him in charge of the franchise division. Continue reading →

Home too dangerous to tour listed for $330K, gets 17 offers

By Veronika Bondarenko | January 27, 2020 - 3:10 pm |January 27, 2020 Uncategorized

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A trash-filled, water-damaged Bothell, Washington, property received 17 offers and sold after just five days on the market. Continue reading →