How High-Profile RESPA Litigation Could Reshape Mortgage, Real Estate Referrals
When Rocket Companies and Zillow find themselves in the crosshairs of federal litigation over alleged referral kickbacks, the industry takes...
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How Oppy’s AI Assistants Are Revolutionizing Real Estate—and Why Brokers Can’t Ignore It
When a new lead fills out a contact form at 10:47 p.m. on a Tuesday, the clock starts ticking—but the...
Labor Market Stabilizes Despite Pressures—But Real Estate Needs More
The United States added 115,000 jobs in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, significantly beating analysts' expectations as...
How to Tell If a Tired Landlord May Be Ready to List
As a real estate agent, you know motivated seller leads are the foundation of your business. But what if you're...
Reffkin Addresses Industry’s ‘Shifting Stance’ on Phased Marketing as Compass Touts Growth
Compass remains in headlines this week as CEO Robert Reffkin addressed the industry’s “shifting stance on phased marketing” in the...
Zillow and Realtor.com Announce Collaboration to Share Pre-Market, Preview Listings Across Both Platforms
Fierce portal giant competitors Zillow and Realtor.com have announced a new collaboration where, beginning this summer, Zillow Preview pre-market listings...
New-Home Sales Rose Sharply in March as Builders Burn Through Inventory
Sales of new single-family houses in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 682,000, according to estimates released...
The Back-Office Gap That’s Costing Brokerages Millions at Closing
For multi-entity brokerage owners, enterprise value is built over years—through agent growth, revenue expansion and operational scale. But a new...
‘A Hard Sell:’ Will the MRED-Compass Partnership Upend MLS Strategy or Policy?
Chicago-based MLS Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) maintains a private listing network, which it has consistently defended even against pressure...
Tennessee MLS Going National: Realtracs Expands With Compass and United Partnerships
Building on a newly established company structure designed to accelerate innovation and support nationwide growth, Realtracs—Tennessee’s largest MLS, supporting 19,000-plus...
3 Ways to Highlight Your Listing’s Neighborhood
Buyers are purchasing more than just a home when they sign their final offer—they’re buying into the entire neighborhood, so it’s a good idea to get acquainted with it yourself to highlight all of its features to potential buyers. Read more.
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