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NAR installs Vince Malta as president, brings in new leadership

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The National Association of Realtors (NAR) installed Realtor Vince Malta as the organization’s 2020 president on Monday, Nov. 11. Continue reading →

‘Basement-to-own’ millennials are cutting out rent altogether: NAR

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Living with parents long enough to afford a down payment on a home is one way young Americans are getting by, according to the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

3 Bay Area MLSs join forces to create shared database

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RE California will synchronize data across multiple MLSs and represents the latest example of cross-organization collaboration. Continue reading →

Officials move to raze Mohamed Hadid’s Bel Air spec mansion

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The father of supermodels Bella and Gigi Hadid began construction on the mansion in 2017. Since then it’s become the target of a criminal case and an FBI investigation. Continue reading →

Officials move to raze Mohamed Hadid’s Bel Air spec mansion

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The father of supermodels Bella and Gigi Hadid began construction on the mansion in 2017. Since then it’s become the target of a criminal case and an FBI investigation. Continue reading →

Kleard Now launches app for self-guided tours of vacant homes

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Kleard Now is an app that will allow buyers to tour homes without an agent present via verification and a smart lock. Continue reading →

News Corp. earnings fall short, but realtor.com parent Move saw growth

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News Corp., owner of popular portal realtor.com, revealed Thursday that its revenue declined more than expected in recent months, though realtor.com’s parent Move actually saw revenue grow. Continue reading →

Housing affordability improved modestly in third quarter: NAR

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In the third quarter, mortgage rates fell from 4.08 percent to 3.71 percent, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

Viral Zillow listing featured lines of white powder on kitchen counter. Was it cocaine?

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The listing, for a 5-bedroom home in the Detroit suburb of Oak Park, hit social media after homeowners and agents noticed the powder in one of the property photos. Continue reading →