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Real estate disruption may not be what you think it is
Real estate disruption may not be what you think it is
When I was a journalist in the 1980s and 1990s, I penned 1,500 bylined articles that appeared in metro newspapers around the country. Last year, I resolved to use my old dry clippings to start fires in my wood-burning stove. ......
New government agency is actually doing something about mortgage complaints
New government agency is actually doing something about mortgage complaints
A Realtor friend of mine recently asked me about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: “Do they really do anything when somebody submits a complaint about their mortgage company? Can I tell clients that it’s not a waste of time to ......
Existing-home sales remain flat
Existing-home sales remain flat
Sales of existing homes in March underperformed by historical standards, with purchases remaining mostly flat, the National Association of Realtors reported today. Existing-home sales slid 0.2 percent from February to March, to a seasonally adjust...
20 percent of markets on track to be more expensive than ever within a year
20 percent of markets on track to be more expensive than ever within a year
Home values in almost 20 percent of all U.S. metros will surpass their housing boom peaks over the next year, and affordability problems that have begun to affect a fraction of markets may spread to others over the next few ......
Placester will expand business model with $5.5M in funding
Placester will expand business model with $5.5M in funding
Armed with a new round of $5.5 million in Series A funding, real estate website developer Placester will begin powering real estate sites for local publishers — starting with those owned by the media giant Hearst Corporation. The funding, led ...
Gun control advocate Mark Kelly to keynote NAR convention
Gun control advocate Mark Kelly to keynote NAR convention
Mark Kelly — a retired astronaut turned gun control advocate after his wife, former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, was nearly killed in a 2011 mass shooting — will deliver the keynote address at the National Association of Real...
VScreen launches automated listing video platform for brokers
VScreen launches automated listing video platform for brokers
Brokers looking to create videos for their listings have a new tool that will do it automatically — in real time. ListingVideos.com from VScreen pulls listing data like photos and home stats from a broker’s multiple listing service data f...
Gina Ospina The transparency trap: real estate data is driving us apart
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Gina Ospina The transparency trap: real estate data is driving us apart
