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Bubble trouble: 4 stats that’ll give you hope (and 4 that won’t)

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There are signs of trouble, but vaccinations are up, spending on home construction is up, and overall, there’s reason to believe the market will improve. Continue reading →

Compass faces another ‘theft of trade secrets’ lawsuit

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A Pennsylvania-based Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate affiliate has filed a lawsuit against Compass for helping a former agent breach several covenants, including non-disclosure, non-competition and non-solicitation. Continue reading →

No different than an ‘all-white jury’: NAR tackles ethics panel diversity

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Discussion around a new hate speech policy from the National Association of Realtors has largely focused on fairness toward those who may be accused of violating the policy. But some members have questioned the lack of diversity among those who will be… Continue reading →

Homeowners are cashing out equity like it’s 2005

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With home values soaring and mortgage rates still near historic lows, homeowners are cashing out home equity at volumes not seen since the height of the housing bubble. Continue reading →

Nation’s fifth largest mortgage insurer joins the IPO craze

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Genworth Mortgage Insurance Corp. will rebrand as Enact in a partial IPO that values the company at $3.6 billion and paves the way for a future spin-off. Continue reading →

Dotloop and Notarize launch long-awaited integration for users

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Starting Tuesday, Notarize Business users can integrate their dotloop accounts for a seamless notarization experience between both platforms. Continue reading →

Compass faces fourth lawsuit since initial public offering

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Former Compass agents Todd and Lisa Sheppard have filed a class-action suit against the brokerage for price-fixing and making unfair commission deductions. Continue reading →

The Inman Handbook on how to juggle multiple offers

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With some agents seeing upwards of 20 or more offers on their listings in today’s market, the process can quickly become overwhelming for everyone involved. Here’s how to sift through what’s important and help sellers make the best decision. Continue reading →