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Howard Hanna launches first rebrand in more than 40 years

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The Pennsylvania-headquartered family brokerage is moving into the future with a sleek new design that reflects its commitment to luxury service, the firm has informed Inman. Continue reading →

Lesson Learned: Be consumer-driven, not commission-driven

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Learn how Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, agent Tim Tepes puts his investing acumen and daily discipline to work for real estate clients. Continue reading →

Evergreen Home Loans hiring to serve 29 additional states

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After setting up shop in 11 new states, lender’s “strategic expansion into carefully identified markets nationwide” will include 18 additional states before next year’s spring homebuying season. Continue reading →

Newrez pays $2.3M to settle Caliber overcharge allegations

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California regulators collect $1.8 million fine after accusing Caliber Home Loans of overcharging nearly 5,000 borrowers for interest that accrued before their first mortgage payment was due. Continue reading →

A tale of 2 housing markets as price declines spread to the West

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Prices are holding up in the Northeast and Midwest, but are down from a year ago in more than 70 percent of Western markets and 40 percent of Southern markets. Continue reading →

NAR clinches another ‘3-way agreement’ victory in Pennsylvania

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A judge has dismissed a Pennsylvania broker’s lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors over its “three-way agreement.” This is the third lawsuit NAR has won regarding the rule’s antitrust status. Continue reading →

Huddle Up: Building a real estate team with purpose

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Coach Melanie Klein profiles Michala Costello and the Curated Living Team to find out how they stay connected and consistent. Continue reading →

NAR notches a legal win after judge tosses ‘3-way agreement’ lawsuit

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The judgment is good news for NAR, which is facing legal challenges in various states across the country over similar allegations that take issue with the three-way agreement. Continue reading →

The leadership playbook: Stay ahead in a fast-moving market

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In hypercompetitive, low inventory markets, brokerage President Jack Gross writes, success boils down to a few key principles: innovation, adaptability, a return to fundamentals and a commitment to agent education. Continue reading →

Judge whittles down Howard Hanna real estate commission lawsuit

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No evidence of “horizontal agreement” among real estate brokerages to inflate commissions, but judge will hear arguments alleging a “vertical antitrust conspiracy” with NAR. Continue reading →