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Adwerx makes campaign reporting easy with DocuSign partnership

By Craig C. Rowe | November 21, 2019 - 4:38 am |November 21, 2019 Uncategorized

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The proptech players announced an integration to make it easy for Adwerx users to deliver campaign reports to sellers via Docusign. Continue reading →

Agents beware: Charging phones this way can be risky

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 20, 2019 - 10:54 pm |November 20, 2019 Uncategorized

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Officials this week issued a stark warning: If you plug into a public USB charger, you may end up getting hacked through a tactic called “juice jacking.” Continue reading →

Kanye buys 2nd Wyoming ranch

By Veronika Bondarenko | November 20, 2019 - 4:26 pm |November 20, 2019 Uncategorized

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The 6,173-acre ranch bears a striking resemblance to another ranch 50 miles away that West and Kim Kardashian purchased in September. Continue reading →

Tech firm Unacast launches real estate data tool

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 20, 2019 - 11:00 am |November 20, 2019 Uncategorized

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The Neighborhood Data Package uses data on foot traffic to help determine which parts of cities are becoming more or less popular. Continue reading →

NAR teams up with Columbia College for new agent degree programs

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 19, 2019 - 10:30 pm |November 19, 2019 Uncategorized

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The trade organization will also stop offering masters degrees through its Realtor University program, which first launched in 2012. Continue reading →

Almost 5 years later, Studeo still tells great listing stories

By Craig C. Rowe | November 19, 2019 - 5:39 pm |November 19, 2019 Uncategorized

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Studeo makes listing presentations, homes for sale, agents, teams, brokerages — or whatever you want to market about your business — not just standout from the crowd, but also rise well above it. Continue reading →

Housing starts surge in October

By Veronika Bondarenko | November 19, 2019 - 2:42 pm |November 19, 2019 Uncategorized

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Housing starts in October rose by 3.8 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,314,000, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading →

US rental rates remained stable in September: CoreLogic

By Veronika Bondarenko | November 19, 2019 - 1:00 pm |November 19, 2019 Uncategorized

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Rent prices for single-family homes remained steady in September, according to CoreLogic data released Tuesday. Continue reading →

Listed on Zillow, this nuclear missile complex could be all yours

By Veronika Bondarenko | November 18, 2019 - 3:06 pm |November 18, 2019 Uncategorized

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The decommissioned Titan II missile complex in the Arizona desert comes with a launch silo but no internal plumbing or electricity. Continue reading →

RealPage acquires property management company Buildium for $580M

By Veronika Bondarenko | November 18, 2019 - 11:00 am |November 18, 2019 Uncategorized

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Tenant screening company RealPage has just purchased Buildium, a property management company, in a $580 million deal in cash. Continue reading →