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Compass scoops up NYC star agent from The Agency

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Daniel Blatman also previously worked at Douglas Elliman and Triplemint. He joins Compass during a period of intense competition for top-producing agents. Continue reading →

Lundy, Restb.ai connect voice search with vision-impaired buyers

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By integrating with Restb.ai’s proven AI, Lundy’s application should quickly enhance its overall accuracy in search returns, including being more specific about home characteristics specific to the needs of visually impaired buyers. Continue reading →

The cost to save NYC’s birds from the threat of windows? 50% more

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This new legislation, introduced by council members Tiffany Cabán and Shaun Abreu, aims to address the risks posed by older buildings that were not covered by Local Law 15 and prevent bird collisions, which account for the death of approximately 250,00… Continue reading →

Agents resilient as Milton slams Florida 2 weeks after Helene

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The storm hit Sarasota as a Category 3 hurricane late Wednesday night after several tornadoes had already run rampant in the state before Milton’s landfall. Agents said Milton is a lot to deal with shortly after Helene, but experience with extreme weat… Continue reading →

RealReports, Pearl Certification agree to energy data integration

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Customers of RealReports can now access in-home energy insights from Pearl Certification, a provider of property energy analytics. Continue reading →

Inspectify, Propy partner to modernize home sales

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Both companies exist to improve the pace of the typical real estate transaction, while reducing cost and risk for agents and consumers. Continue reading →

Coldwell Banker, RE/MAX, eXp Realty swept up in Section 8 sting

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A consumer watchdog filed complaints with California’s Civil Rights Department against 200 firms after an undercover sting found that the vouchers were refused repeatedly across the state. Continue reading →

With cash and CLEAR partnership, 100 takes on renter fraud

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A New York City-based software company for the multifamily industry, called 100, has emerged from stealth mode with a $5.2 million seed round of financing. Continue reading →

Clint Eastwood’s former Carmel-by-the-Sea estate sells for $18.55M

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Actor, director and producer Clint Eastwood’s former Carmel-by-the-Sea estate has sold for $18.55 million. The “Dirty Harry” actor lived in the home while serving as the city’s mayor in the 1980s. Continue reading →

‘They’re here’: Poltergeist home to reopen as Airbnb for horror fans

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The Simi Valley, California, home sold Friday for $1.28 million, its first sale in 45 years. Now, a Los Gatos-based investor plans to reimagine the famed setting of the 1982 horror flick as a draw for tourists. Continue reading →