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Texas-based independent brokerage joins The Real Brokerage

Housing Wire

The Real Brokerage welcomes Texas -based independent brokerage The Property Shop , led by Season Ware, the company announced on Friday. The Property Shop joined Real under its Private Label program, which allows independent brokerages to maintain their own brand while reaping the benefits associated with being a part of Real.

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Legacy Group Capital acquires home equity investment fintech Rook Capital

Housing Wire

Bellevue, Washington-based real estate investment firm Legacy Group Capital announced this week that it has acquired fintech company Rook Capital , a provider of home equity investment (HEI) products through its “Shared Value Investment” brand. Legacy is privately owned and terms of the deal were not disclosed. “As

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The Real Brokerage looks to build on 2023’s explosive growth

Housing Wire

With its supercharged growth over the past two years, it is no surprise that The Real Brokerage topped the 2024 RealTrends 500 Top Movers list for both transaction side count and sales volume. But for Real, which runs a virtual brokerage model with revenue sharing for its agents, the goal is to get better, not necessarily bigger.

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Disruptor Roundup: Tech- and Agent-Centric Brand Bolsters the Real Brokerage Inc.

RIS Media

For emerging brokerages carving out their niche in the market, recruitment and retention of top talent have become essential to their trajectory. For Real Brokerage Inc. Real), that has meant offering “low splits, revenue sharing, equity and more.” ” More Money in Agent’s Pockets. . Tech and Support .

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5 technology trends agents and brokers should embrace in 2023

Real Trends

Looking to the year ahead as interest rates continue to climb, agents have no choice but to let go of an attachment to legacy business practices, lean into technology for increased business and consider how to expand their capabilities to serve even more clients. For example, the average consumer has no idea what their house is worth.

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Opinion: What the ICE-Black Knight merger means

Housing Wire

Real estate still relies on a “system” unable to integrate production across the silos of media, brokerage, lending, insurance and trading. The GSE’s $8B profit in 2Q could buy most of the brokerage industry. Success means zero defect loans, costing $2K to manufacture, for 5M new homes, built in the right places.

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HomeSmart Ranks Highest in Brand Trust

Realty Biz

HomeSmart , headquartered in Scottsdale, has been recognized as the 2022 America’s Most Trusted® Residential Real Estate Brokerage, according to a survey done by Lifestory Research. “We We are honored that the HomeSmart brand has been recognized as trustworthy by our clients,” HomeSmart CEO and Founder Matt Widdows said.