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Broker Spotlight: Holly Brink, My Real Estate Company

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Find out how this broker across four states has launched and where she and her agents are headed as they embrace the future. Continue reading →

Most likely to succeed (or disrupt): Class photos from Real Estate High

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Compliance expert Summer Goralik shares a fictional yearbook of “Real Estate High,” because sometimes the best way to understand the industry is to take it back to homeroom. Continue reading →

MLS PIN deal wins court approval after DOJ backs off — for now

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The $3.95 million settlement in the Nosalek case removes the option to display compensation to buyer brokers via the MLS and goes up for final approval in September. Continue reading →

Closing consistency drives launch of Goby Homes

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Goby Homes officially launched its flagship product designed to center transaction management around better communications and transparency. Continue reading →

NAR appoints new SVP, VP of communications department

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Nearly six months after its previous communications vice president resigned, the National Association of Realtors has added two new communications and marketing directors to its executive team. Journalism veteran Bennett Richardson will serve as the se… Continue reading →

What Disney’s Magic app can teach us about consumer experience

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Compliance expert Summer Goralik shares how Disneyland’s digital reinvention reveals what the real estate industry must protect: access, transparency and the power of innovation. Continue reading →

It’s time to take back our listings

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Real estate pros have let tech platforms and restrictive policies chip away at agent value for too long, coach Darryl Davis writes. Let the people who earn the listing own the lead. Continue reading →

Council of Multiple Listing Services hires Rene Galicia as its first COO

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CMLS anticipates Galicia’s expertise in MLS policy will help guide members “through complex landscapes while championing transparency, efficiency, and pro-competitive practices.” Continue reading →

EXp reports a dip in homes sold, agent count in Q1

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The company reported having 81,904 agents at the end of the first quarter amid an ongoing slide in headcount. It also reported its agents sold 2 percent fewer homes in the quarter compared to a year ago. Continue reading →

Zillow cares more about consumers than Realtors do

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While we’ve been distracted by policy fights, lawsuits and finger-pointing, Zillow has been executing a master plan to become the dominant force for all real estate needs, coach Darryl Davis writes. Continue reading →