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NAR in talks with Google on broker links, postpones vote

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The National Association of Realtors is in talks with Google to improve broker website rankings on the popular search engine. Continue reading →

Home prices could begin to flatten nationally in 2019: Economists

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Following years of steady appreciation, home prices could begin to flatten nationally in 2019, economists told Inman. Regionally, it’s a different story. Continue reading →

Rise and fall: How much real estate CEOs lost in the stock market slide this week

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On Wednesday, the Dow Jones stock index plummeted 800 points. Here are the publicly traded real estate CEOs who took the biggest hit. Continue reading →

Agents OnDemand lets users hail agents like they’re Uber drivers

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The app lets homebuyers search for agents “on duty” in their area and connects them directly for showings and other business. Users pay nothing, agents pay $30 a month. Continue reading →

Are real estate’s giants ready for a stock market correction?

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As talk of a market correction looms, a look at the stock prices of Realogy, RE/MAX, Zillow and more. Continue reading →

Redfin hires new chief economist from Amazon

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Redfin has a new chief economist. Daryl Fairweather, who comes to Redfin from Amazon, will oversee the tech-powered brokerages team of economists and data scientists, who research and compile reports on the market, homeownership and the economic factor… Continue reading →

What is Redfin up to in Washington, D.C.?

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Inman visited Redfin’s Washington, D.C., office recently to take a closer look at how Redfin is changing the local market and analyze the brokerage’s influence in the capital city. Continue reading →

Redfin Mortgage launches in Colorado, its 10th market

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Redfin Mortgage, the home lending arm of the Seattle-based real estate brokerage, officially launched today in Colorado. Continue reading →

Redfin Estimate comes under fire for sudden price hikes

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Does Redfin Estimate artificially inflate the value of certain homes, or is it just incredibly accurate and sensitive to changing market conditions? The founder of a low-fee brokerage attempted to get to the bottom of the valuation tool and found some … Continue reading →

The essential guide to agent safety

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Simple tips from safety experts and agents on how to minimize risk, prepare for dangers and do the job safely. Continue reading →