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PHH to pay $750k over military service member foreclosures

By Patrick Kearns | February 7, 2019 - 3:46 pm |February 7, 2019 Uncategorized

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PHH Mortgage agreed to pay $750,000 to six service members in response to allegations that the mortgage company unlawfully foreclosed on their homes.  Continue reading →

Buyside teams up with RE/MAX Alliance

By Craig C. Rowe | February 6, 2019 - 10:59 pm |February 6, 2019 Uncategorized

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RE/MAX Alliance, Colorado’s top brand franchise, has rolled out Buyside, a web-data analysis platform that helps agents find more listings. Continue reading →

So you found drugs at a listing property. Here’s what to do next

By Veronika Bondarenko | February 6, 2019 - 6:49 pm |February 6, 2019 Uncategorized

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What do you do when you come into a property you’re supposed to show and discover drugs? Tracey Hawkins, a real estate safety expert, shared tip with Inman. Continue reading →

Trump’s childhood home is on sale for $2.9M

By Veronika Bondarenko | February 5, 2019 - 9:52 pm |February 5, 2019 Uncategorized

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The modest Queens, New York home in which President Donald Trump spent some of his earliest years is on the market again for $2.9 million. Continue reading →

New York City overtakes San Francisco as world’s top tech hub

By Jim Dalrymple II | February 5, 2019 - 8:29 pm |February 5, 2019 Uncategorized

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New York has overtaken San Francisco as the world’s “premier tech city,” according to a new report from U.K.-based real estate consulting firm Savills. Continue reading →

You’ll need to go 26 feet down for this underground mansion

By Veronika Bondarenko | February 5, 2019 - 7:49 pm |February 5, 2019 Uncategorized

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A subterranean house, built by Avon executive Girard Henderson in the 1970s, has recently returned to the market with an astonishing $18 million price tag. Continue reading →

Pregnant real estate agent found stabbed to death

By Veronika Bondarenko | February 5, 2019 - 4:16 pm |February 5, 2019 Uncategorized

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Pregnant real estate agent Jennifer Irigoyen was stabbed and murdered outside her apartment building in New York on Sunday night. Continue reading →

In December, home prices rose — but at slowest pace since 2012

By Veronika Bondarenko | February 5, 2019 - 1:00 pm |February 5, 2019 Uncategorized

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In December, home prices grew at their slowest pace since 2012, according to a CoreLogic Home Price Index and Forecast report released Tuesday. Continue reading →

BlackRock raises stake in RE/MAX

By Veronika Bondarenko | February 1, 2019 - 5:21 pm |February 1, 2019 Uncategorized

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BlackRock lifted its stake in RE/MAX Holdings by 5.2 percent in the third quarter, elevating its total ownership of the real estate franchisor to 15.2 percent. Continue reading →

Bain Capital execs: iBuyers are foes of brokers and homebuyers

By Jim Dalrymple II | February 1, 2019 - 3:57 pm |February 1, 2019 Uncategorized

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Merritt Hummer, a principal at Bain who spoke with Harris and during a second Inman Connect session Friday, also painted iBuyers as antagonists to consumers themselves. Continue reading →