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Compass agents see play for Anywhere as a power move

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Agents said the deal gives the combined firms increased bargaining power and could help move the needle in Compass’s legal battles. Continue reading →

Competition, discretion drive lux agents to embrace private listings

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How crucial off-market listing networks are to luxury agents may depend in large part on their geographical market. In the current debate, there are still luxury agents firmly planted on both sides. Continue reading →

Compass hauls aboard Annapolis-based luxury team Anchored Home

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Compass is continuing its hot growth streak, this time pushing further into Maryland with the addition of Annapolis-based real estate team Anchored Home, formerly known as Stahley Thompson Homes. Continue reading →

Paul Salazar moves from Hilton & Hyland to Compass

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Salazar has been at Hilton & Hyland since he started his real estate career 16 years ago and said he was ready for a change. Now he’s bringing a team to Compass, which he said had the most to offer out of other top LA brokerages. Continue reading →

Historic wildfires will undeniably exacerbate LA’s housing shortage

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Rents are expected to “surge,” according to CoreLogic Chief Economist Dr. Selma Hepp. Just how much of a housing shortage the county will face remains to be seen as families decide over the next few months whether they will even stay in LA. Continue reading →

Agents scramble to find housing for those displaced by LA wildfires

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As wildfires burned through LA County over the past three days, thousands of people were suddenly in need of temporary housing. The surge in demand is poised to create a spike in rental prices, agents said. Continue reading →

Will flashy gifts and open houses end once commissions decouple?

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Based on conversations with luxury agents across both coasts, there’s still a lot of uncertainty about how far-reaching the changes that come with commissions decoupling may be. Continue reading →

‘Fight it tooth and nail,’ LA agents warn as Chicago mulls mansion tax

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As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson narrows in on a 2.65 percent tax on purchases of properties over $1 million, luxury agents in Los Angeles offered their advice to concerned Windy City agents. Continue reading →