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Mainframe Real Estate debuts marketing tech, agent websites

By Jim Dalrymple II | March 11, 2021 - 8:48 pm |March 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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The launch of a new suite of products continue Mainframe’s ongoing efforts to improve the real estate experience by leaning more on technology. Continue reading →

Chicago’s @properties debuts new learning service

By Jim Dalrymple II | March 11, 2021 - 6:50 pm |March 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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The service, @academy, will be available to the company’s thousands of agents and will include an array of both live and pre-recorded courses. Continue reading →

Colorado brokerage The Group launches guaranteed offer program

By Marian McPherson | March 11, 2021 - 6:42 pm |March 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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The Group’s Zavvie-powered program allows sellers to compare several selling options, including all-cash offers from iBuyers and EasyKnock’s MoveAbility. Continue reading →

Compass launches new listing presentation tools

By Patrick Kearns | March 11, 2021 - 4:17 pm |March 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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The company’s S-1 filing emphasized its agent-facing tools as it prepares to go public. Continue reading →

Zillow to hire more than 2,000 remote employees by end of 2021

By Lillian Dickerson | March 11, 2021 - 3:45 pm |March 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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The company announced on Thursday its goal to increase its employee rolls by 40 percent, largely by filling tech, mortgage and software development positions. Continue reading →

One homeowner’s quarantine project is a basement video rental store (adult section included)

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 11, 2021 - 3:18 pm |March 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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A TikTok video is proving just how far some homeowners will go with a quarantine project. In this case, a man turned his basement into a video rental store. Continue reading →

Zumper employs artificial intelligence for rental leads

By Lillian Dickerson | March 11, 2021 - 2:00 pm |March 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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PowerLeads AI will analyze renter behaviors in order to predict the likelihood of a particular renter signing a lease for a specific apartment. Continue reading →

Vacasa to acquire major vacation rental rival

By Jim Dalrymple II | March 11, 2021 - 2:00 pm |March 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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The acquisition of TurnKey Vacation Rentals will add more than 6,000 units to Vacasa’s already large portfolio of travel-oriented lodging. Continue reading →

Century 21 real estate agent loses job after anti-Asian gym rant

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 10, 2021 - 8:16 pm |March 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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Century 21 has promptly condemned and disassociated itself from a former agent caught on video insulting an Asian-American gym manager. Continue reading →

15-year-old charged with fatally shooting real estate agent

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 10, 2021 - 6:54 pm |March 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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A Florida agent was fatally shot inside his car after a 15-year-old teen reportedly held him at gunpoint and made him withdraw $1,000 from an ATM. Continue reading →