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Insurance brokerage Acrisure buys Tempo Title

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The fastest growing brokerage in insurance industry history, Acrisure , announced Wednesday that it has acquired title insurance and settlement service provider Tempo Title , marking its entrance into the real estate services business. Current partners of Tempo Title will continue operating under their own brand names.

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

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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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Fathom Holdings names industry veteran Jon Gwin as COO

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Fathom Holdings , the parent company of cloud-based real estate brokerage Fathom Realty , appointed Jon Gwin as chief operating officer. A licensed real estate broker since 2006, he managed a brokerage in San Diego and he also played a crucial role in establishing some of the first compliance management systems in the mortgage industry.

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Compass’s title firm runs into trouble in Washington

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The state of Washington is set to revoke the license of Modus , a title and escrow service software company owned by Compass, effective April 1. The complaint, filed in early 2020, comes from two rival firms that claimed Modus committed various co-branding and social media violations. billion.

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Warren Buffett’s boring, dominant resi brokerage

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But while Blefari has a clearly defined personality, the residential real estate brokerage he runs doesn’t. The post Warren Buffett’s boring, dominant resi brokerage appeared first on HousingWire. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices of America is not just a boring mouthful of a name, but it is a confusingly layered operation.

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Despite industry headwinds, Real believes it can continue growing agent count

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With a 67% annual increase in agent count to 16,680 agents during the first quarter of 2024 , it is no surprise that The Real Brokerage also recorded an 86% annual increase in revenue to nearly $201 million. With Pro Teams, a team or brokerage firm is able to maintain its own internal economics and commission models.

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Corcoran scores a touchdown as former NFL stars join teams in Nashville, New Jersey

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This collaboration extends to various initiatives, including being the title sponsor for the annual Titans 5K race and hosting community tailgates at Nissan Stadium. Corcoran Infinity Properties, which joined the Corcoran brand in May 2023, is spearheaded by David Arabia. He also earned a spot in the NFL’s Pro Bowl in 2010.

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