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The fast-growing startup says its program replicates the process of selling an old car and buying a new one, but for homes
by Emma Hinchliffe May 23
Warren Buffet's HomeServices of America to acquire Ebby Halliday
The largest independent brokerage in North Texas will be joining one of the biggest real estate companies in the US
by Patrick Kearns May 22
Cool psychedelic door and keys
Can smoothly automated showings pave the way for higher prices? A recent visit to Scottsdale, Arizona, led me to believe that it’s plausible
by Teke Wiggin May 22
Amazon Echo
Company creates competition for Voiceter Pro in VAI real estate marketing vertical
by Craig C. Rowe May 22
New York City's rent stabilization laws are easily exploitable, NY Times reports
Report details accounts of landlords harassing tenants to force them to leave and jacking up rents
by Patrick Kearns May 21
A woman texting on her cell phone
The messaging platform will be available to more than 950,000 agents in 200 markets across US and Canada
California Realtors pledge to build affordable housing at LA headquarters
The trade association is proposing a 181-unit housing development at the site of its Koreatown headquarters
by Patrick Kearns May 21
Did NAR consider tech partners other than zipLogix?
Instanet, Zillow Group and Form Simplicity claim NAR never asked for pricing or other information as part of a request-for-proposal process
by Andrea V. Brambila May 18
Mark Spain expands state by state on his terms
Over two years after setting up his own shop, the former Keller Williams top performer is expanding — and going big
by Gill South May 18
electric scooter
The proliferation of the 2-wheeled vehicles across California metros is good for areas without many public transit options, but it also makes life harder for non-scooterers
by Gill South May 18
California agent launches first of its kind — an institute for divorce-related real estate matters
The Divorce Real Estate Institute includes online and brick-and-mortar courses taught by a faculty of family law attorneys, mediators, lenders and family court judges
by Gill South May 17
Seattle imposes $275 ‘head tax’ to combat homelessness
Real estate industry insiders say the tax on large businesses casts a shadow over the city
by Gill South May 16
The government wants to know what's up with real estate pocket listings
NAR's Melanie Wyne and industry attorney Mitch Skinner discuss federal regulators' concerns ahead of June real estate competition workshop
by Andrea V. Brambila May 16
Old abandoned homes houses
A new Lincoln Institute of Land Policy report offers solutions to the high crime rates and property devaluation that accompany abandoned homes
by Gill South May 16
Questions inquisitive man with computer
New York Department of State's crackdown on third-party advertising couldn't come sooner
by Brad Inman May 15
Hawaii's continued volcanic activity upends real estate market
Some homeowners and part-time residents in closest proximity to the active Kilauea volcano have already abandoned the Big Island for safety on U.S. mainland
by Gill South May 15