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Inman News quiz, March 27: Think you’re on top of the week’s stories?

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The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman’s real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week Continue reading →

HomeServices of America is once again the top real estate brokerage

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HomeServices of America topped the annual Real Trends 500, edging out the Realogy Brokerage Group for the top spot in 2019 transaction sides. Continue reading →

HomeSmart acquires 650-agent indie brokerage TriStar Realty

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HomeSmart International, which also owns a franchise division, vowed on Wednesday to double its agent count over the next three years. Continue reading →

Coldwell Banker Bain expands by acquiring another CB franchisee

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Coldwell Banker Bain acquired Coldwell Banker Morris Real Estate, giving the combined company four offices and more than 300 agents in Oregon. Continue reading →

Century 21 Beachside and Coldwell Banker Beachside are shutting down

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Tom Denny, the longtime owner of both residential brokerage franchises, plans to retire, he told Inman. That means all the more than 550 agents who presently hang their hats across the 10 offices maintained by the two brokerages will be looking for new… Continue reading →

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices teams up with Adwerx for online marketing

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices announced Tuesday that it has teamed up with Adwerx for a program that will create internet ads targeting people who visit agent websites. Continue reading →

War of the rankings: T3 Sixty hits Real Trends with cease-and-desist

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Several days ago, T3 Sixty, creator of the Swanepoel Mega 1000 ranking of top U.S. real estate firms, sent a cease-and-desist letter to Steve Murray,  president and editor of Real Trends (the firm that produces the Real Trends 500 rankings)… Continue reading →

Real Trends vs. Swanepoel Mega 1000: firms spar over lists

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Real Trends, the analytics and consulting firm behind the Real Trends 500, is taking aim at T3 Sixty, the publisher of the Swanepoel Mega 1000, another industry ranking of the top brokerages in the county. Continue reading →

Real Trends 500 back online, but hackers ‘may still be lurking’

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One day after the Real Trends 500 list of the top brokerages in the country was hacked and taken offline, Real Trends President Steve Murray warned the attackers “may still be lurking.” On Thursday, the Real Trends 500 was back up and functioning. Continue reading →